MASTUJ: Shandur Pass will remain closed till further order even though it has been cleared of snow by the C&W department, says Upper Chitral district admin. A statement said, on the direction of the deputy commissioner of Upper Chitral, additional deputy commissioner Irfanuddin visited Shandur. It said due to tireless efforts of the C&W department, […]
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GARAM CHASHMA: A suspected Afghan smuggler arrested by Garam Chashma police a few days ago while smuggling drugs from Afghanistan escaped from the police station, local people told ChitralToday correspondent. The police had arrested six Afghan nationals at a picket near the Afghan border after they crossed into Chitral from the neighbouring country carrying opium.
CHITRAL: While Chitral town residents are faced with a severe drinking water crisis since the destruction of the supply network due to the floods in Golen valley last year, the KP government still drags its feet on the rehabilitation of the supply lines. The over 80,000 consumers of the town have now called upon the
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CHITRAL: X-ray facility in DHQ hospital Chitral is only available to patients of emergency ward while other patients are forced to visit private laboratories for the test as officials say the hospital lacks films and allied chemicals to cater to all the patients. The residents said it was a troublesome act for an attendant to
CHITRAL: Two men committed suicide in separate villages of Upper Chitral, police said. In the first incident, Nadir Ali, 24, son of Sahib Ali, shot himself dead by a 12-bore gun in his house at Chuinj village near Mastuj. The second incident occurred in Ujnu village of Torkhow where Shirin Hayat, 64, son of Shokor
