CHITRAL: Consumption of wood for heating and cooking has increased manifold in Chitral after the steep rise in prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and electricity. A number of timber stall holders in the city said the demand of oak and other species of wood had increased exponentially with the advent of winter and they […]
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PESHAWAR: Fencing of Afghan border and freezing of funds by federal govt blamed for decrease in number of markhors in Chitral Gol National Park. A markhor count survey conducted by the provincial wildlife department earlier last year carried shocking disclosures about the number of the national animal in Chitral Gol National Park. The official report
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BOONI: CHEPS launches drive to promote indigenous trees. Under this initiative, 85 green clubs consisting of schoolchildren across Chitral will collect seeds of indigenous trees and plant them in their schools, homes and any other available space. The clubs have been formed by Chitral Environment and Heritage Protection Society (CHEPS). Mr Rehmat Ali Jaffar Dost,
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Muhammad Irshad PESHAWAR: Party-based LG elections in KP not possible: minister. Provincial government announces to challenge Peshawar High Court order to hold village and neighbourhood councils polls on party-basis in the Supreme Court. On Nov 3, Peshawar High Court (PHC) ordered the government and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold the polls for
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CHITRAL: All Class-IV staff at DHQ hospital who were recently appointed illegally have been stopped from performing duties. These Class-IV workers were inducted by the medical superintendent (MS) of the hospital without following rules, it has been alleged. A few days ago, MPA Hidayatur Rehman reached the hospital and warned the management to cancel the
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