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CHITRAL: Under the ‘Take a child to school’ project launched by the Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP) and financed by the British Council, 1,441 students have been enrolled in government schools during the current academic session. This was disclosed by Zubair Anwar, the project’s provincial coordinator, while speaking at a community event held here to […]

BOONI: Hundreds of applicants for different vacancies in the office of the deputy commissioner Upper Chitral alleged irregularities during a written test conducted for the posts. The test was held by an Standard Testing Service in three shifts. But the candidates who appeared in the first shift said the same question paper was distributed among

AYUN: Though the PTI government never tires of making tall claims of promoting tourism, the bridge on road to Kalash valleys and Ayun speaks volumes about its callousness and apathy towards developing road infrastructure. The bridge on the Chitral river near Ayun has not been repaired for years and as a result of this its

CHITRAL: Like other parts of the country, Chitral received rain/snowfall from Tuesday night till Wednesday afternoon. There were reports of snowfall on both sides of the Lowari tunnel, Yarkhun and parts of Mastuj and Torkhow etc. Though vehicular traffic was plying, there were rock falls on the Chitral-Mastuj, Bumburate and Torkhow roads. With the first

PESHAWAR: The health department is outsourcing pathology and radiology services at district headquarters (DHQ) hospitals under public-private partnership initiative to provide unhindered services to the patients. In case of Chitral, there have already been public complaints about handing over of THQ hospitals in Garam Chashma and Mastuj to the private sector. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health