DIZG: Scores of people were injured after a taxi land cruiser hit and dragged electricity cables which were being installed by them here on Thursday evening. Sources in Dizg told ChitralToday that the locals were shifting electricity cables from old wooden poles to new pylons along the road when the taxi land cruiser going to Upper […]
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CHITRAL: Medical and paramedical staff as well as Class IV employees of hospitals and other healthcare units across Chitral observed a strike against government\’s plan to set up district and regional health authorities which the protesters said was aimed at privatizing public sector hospitals. The protest was held at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital lower
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BOONI: Most of the funds released to the Tehsil Council Upper Chitral during the last four years was utilized on payment of salaries to employees of the council who had been inducted on political grounds. Besides, local government employees had no powers and could only suggest development works while execution remained in the hands of
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BREP: Eight rooms and costly household items were gutted in a fire that erupted in a house in Rahimabd area of Brep early this morning. Syed Afzal Hussain, the owner, said he was woken up by a sudden splash of fire at about 2am. He said he was hardly able to evacuate his family members,
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CHITRAL: A former councilor has said the government should lift a ban imposed on non-governmental organizations (NGOs) so that they can help the flood affected people. Ahmed Khan from Koghuzi village told ChitralToday that in the past NGOs had helped people of Barghuzi when the village was hit by drought by providing them water and
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