CHITRAL: Additional District and Sessions Judge Mohammad Khan Yousufzai handed down death sentence to a man from Damil village of Lower Chitral for killing his elder brother. The court acquitted his sister from the charge. Drosh police had registered the case against Momin Khan and his sister Yormas Bibi in 2017 under section 302 of […]
KARIMABAD: A woman and her son narrowly escaped a fire that engulfed their house on Monday night. Local people told ChitralToday that the wife and a son of Mohammad Hassan were asleep at their house when the house caught fire at night. They succeeded in saving their lives but sustained burn injuries. The woman and
BOONI: After fixing public transport fares following meetings with representatives of transporters, the district administration of Upper Chitral has given a free hand to drivers to fleece the commuters. Soon after fixing the fares from Booni to all areas in Upper Chitral about two months ago, the district administration had claimed that the fares would
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AWI: People living in the Mandagh locality of Awi have been asked to shift to safer places as a precautionary measure against possible avalanches. The mountain overlooking the locality, consisting of 15 houses, is packed with glaciers ad fresh snow and could cause avalanches, especially when the weather starts becoming warmer. Sher Afgan, a resident
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ISLAMABAD: The Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) has carried out surveys in Chitral and surrounding areas and identified presence of metallic minerals, including copper, chromite and Iron ore, suggesting detailed exploration for their quantification. “A number of geological, geophysical and geochemical surveys have been carried out by the GSP in Chitral and surrounding areas. As
