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Hunger strike as govt failed to launch work on Mastuj road

MASTUJ: People of Mastuj, including social workers and political activists, started a hunger strike against non-repair of Chitral-Mastuj road despite repeated demands and protests by the locals and government’s promises. The hunger strike camp has been set up at Kruideri where a Chitral Scouts double cabin fell into a ravine killing three personnel on Dec […]

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Rs400m to be spent on boosting sports

PESHAWAR: The provincial government on Friday announced that it will build as many as 15 grounds for the royal sport of polo as it allocated a whopping Rs400 million to develop sports in the province. This was announced as Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Senior Minister for Tourism, Sports and Youth Affairs Atif Khan who chaired a meeting regarding

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Trade routes\’ opening via Dorah and Arandu discussed

CHITRAL: Arrangements to open trade routes with Afghanistan through the Shah Salim (Dorah Pass) and Arandu borders were discussed at a meeting here on Friday. The meeting, chaired by Deputy Commissioner Lower Chitral Naveed Ahmed at the DC office, was attended by Chitral Chamber of Commerce President Sartaj Ahmed, Commandant Chitral Scouts Brig Moinuddin, District

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