Picture: dawn.com YARKHUN: In the Yarkhun accident, while the bodies of five of the nine people who died after a taxi vehicle fell into the river early on May 30 are still missing, it has emerged that there were initially three survivors but one of them drowned during a rescue operation by local people. The […]
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BOONI: The district administration of Upper Chitral has banned night-time public transport movement towards Yarkhun and Laspur valleys. In a statement, the office of the deputy commissioner said the decision was taken in the wake of frequent road accidents and loss of human lives. In the latest such accident, eight of the 10 people travelling
UNAUCH (YARKHUN): About 10 hours after a land cruiser fell from a bridge here into the Yarkhun river, no rescue team has reached the accident site even at noon. Meanwhile, the wreckage of the vehicle is lying in the middle of the river and the locals feared that most of the bodies remain trapped inside,
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YARKHUN: Eight people lost their life after a taxi land cruiser fell off a poorly-maintained bridge into the river near Unauch, a remote village of Yarkhun valley, early on Sunday, local people told ChitralToday. The accident victims included a man and his wife and a former district council member, Israr Ahmed. The incident occurred between
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BOONI: The road between Booni and Awi, originally 28 feet wide, has narrowed down to almost half of its width due to encroachments at different points. The alignment and construction of the road was carried out from Kruijunali to the middle of Awi years back. But till now neither the remaining work has been completed
