CHITRAL: People have reduced hunting of Siberian migratory ducks over the coronavirus threat in Chitral. The migratory ducks pass through Chitral while on their way to the down country plains during winter through the Indus flyway. The duck hunting season for three months starting in February has been quite popular with the locals as they […]
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CHITRAL: On the international mother languages day held on Feb 21, speakers at an event in Peshawar asked the government to expedite work on the mother tongue curriculum policy for which the provincial assembly had passed a bill in 2012. Meanwhile, speakers at a function arranged in Chitral also stressed the need to take steps
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CHITRAL: The district administration on Friday inaugurated a spring tree plantation drive as a part of the government’s 10 billion tree tsunami project. The project was opened in Chitral town by Deputy Commissioner Lower Chitral Naveed Ahmed in the presence of administrative officers from different departments. Free saplings were also distributed among representatives of communities
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CHITRAL: The 108 megawatt Golen Gol hydro power station in lower Chitral is at the verge of closure due to the apathy of WAPDA. Within a couple of years after its operationalization the powerhouse is producing just six megawatts, creating power crisis in both the lower and upper Chitral districts. Upper Chitral residents are even
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CHITRAL: Police in Lower Chitral arrested six suspected thieves in three theft cases and claimed to have recovered stolen items including weapons from their possession. The Chitral city police arrested Behroz Hussain, son of Yar Hussain, resident of Rehankot, and recovered stolen automobile spare parts from his possession. The same police also recovered mobile phones
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