BOONI: CHEPS, a civil society organization working for the protection of environment, has appealed to the citizens to protect and water newly-planted saplings at Qaqlasht and elsewhere in Upper Chitral. The appeal was issued by CHEPS Chairperson Rehmat Ali Jaffardost on Independence Day. Talking to ChitralToday over the phone, he said his organization had been […]
Manzoor Ali PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet on Friday approved Rs525 million funds for the transportation of the 1.494 million cubic feet illegal timber from Arandu area of Lower Chitral district to Chakdara depot for sale. It met with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair and was attended by ministers, acting chief secretary and
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PESHAWAR: Taking notice of the rising infant mortality rate in Upper Chitral district, Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the health department for immediate steps to address the issue of deficiency of healthcare practitioners including lady doctors and skilled lady health visitors (LHVs) in the health service delivery outlets of the district. He has also
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CHITRAL: As many as 16 tourists belonging to Gujrat sustained injuries when a vagon they were travelling in to Chitral met with an accident at Ashiret on Sunday. The tourists belonged to same family and four men, three women and nine children were injured. The accident occurred due to a brake failure. Rescue 1122 said
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RESHUN: The residents of Reshun village, whose land was acquired by the National Highway Authority (NHA) for construction of a diversion for the Chitral-Booni Road, have demanded payment of compensation. Amirullah Khan, a former member of the district council from the area, told reporters on Monday that after erosion of the Chitral-Booni Road in June,
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