CHITRAL: The Chitral police have approached the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) seeking legal action against a man from Lower Dir on the charge of using derogatory/insulting language against the people of Chitral on social media. A letter signed by the district police officer (DPO) Lower Chitral and addressed to the FIA Hayatabad Peshawar states: \”One […]
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CHITRAL: The Covid-19 dread has shifted the village hustle and bustle to the pastures in the highlands of Upper Chitral and Lotkoh and Sheshi Koh valleys in Lower Chitral, thus reviving a practice abandoned thanks to modernity. Due to the dependence of the pastoral economy of Chitral on cattle farming, almost each village has its
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BOONI: Leaders of Tehreek Huqooq-e-Awam (THA) Upper Chitral at an oath-taking ceremony held in Werkhop on Sunday highlighted the lingering issues of Torkhow and expressed their concerns over lack of government interest in resolving them. The event was held to administer oath to the newly-elected office-bearers of the THA\’s tehsil Torkhow chapter where central leaders,
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BOONI: The World Environment Day was celebrated in Booni, Upper Chitral, under the banner of Chitral Heritage and Environment Protection Society, says a press release. The event was conducted while observing coronavirus SOPs of the government. Around 35 people – majority of them aged seven to 25 – gathered at an open space. They entered
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Zahiruddin CHITRAL: The upper parts of Chitral have been flooded with the spellbinding aroma of Shunjur Ispru (Russian olive), but the residents regretted that the dread of coronavirus had diluted the fervor associated with it. The medium-sized bushy tree of Shunjur is common in Upper Chitral with high population which fast becomes ready to be harvested
