PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Monday gave the go-ahead for hiring of a consultant to conduct commercial and financial feasibility for the construction of an expressway from Chakdara to Rabaat in Lower Dir. The proposed expressway will connect Chakdara to Rabaat via Ramla and Ouch villages through a five km-long tunnel. It seems the […]
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BREP: About 28 families living in Khotan Lasht have appealed to the authorities concerned to help them protect their houses against floods. These families were rendered homeless in glacial lake outburst floods (GLOF) in Brep in 2007 and later years. Since then, they have lived in small houses they constructed in the desert of Khotan
CHITRAL: For the first time, predator-proof corral has been constructed in the pasture land of Unju valley, Upper Chitral, by Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF). Snow leopard (Panthera Unica), classified as critically endangered species in Pakistan, is found in the Himalayan ranges in good numbers. Efforts are being made by the Snow Leopard Foundation to protect and preserve this
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PESHAWAR: The districts of Lower and Upper Chitral have reported 538 positive corona cases by Aug 8. Since the outbreak of COVID-19 on April 19 in Lower Chitral, five people have died of it, according to data released by the KP government. However, there has been no death from the virus in Upper Chitral where
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CHITRAL: The district administrations of Lower and Upper Chitral in collaboration with the forest department launched monsoon plantation drives on Aug 9. In Lower Chitral, 8,000 plants would be planted along the river near the airport where the drive was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Naveed Ahmed. Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Shaukat Fayaz said 30,000 plants
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