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LOWER DIR: The opposition parties and civil society activists from Lower and Upper Dir, Chitral and Bajaur districts have announced to launch an agitation campaign to resist the government plan to drop the Chakdara-Chitral Expressway project. The issue has gained significance since the government allocated funds for the Chakdara-Swat Motorway in the current year’s PSDP. […]

CHITRAL: Over 15,000 tourists coming to Chitral during the Eidul Azha holidays were not allowed entry at the Lowari tunnel and sent back. The step was taken as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the area. The ban has been imposed on tourists since May this year. Thorough the media, the

AYUN: Eidul Azha 2020 was celebrated across Chitral in simplicity with thousands of people attending congregations but disregarding COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs). The biggest congregation was held at Ayun Eidgah which was led by Molana Kamal Uddin. Elsewhere too, people offered Eid prayers and sacrificed animals. But the participants disregarded the SOPs devised by