ISLAMABAD: The government has approved construction of about 30 roads and five bridges across the two districts of Chitral. In this regard, funds for the projects have been transferred from the federal to the KP government. The provincial government has asked the deputy commissioners to prepare project concept 1 (PC-1) and submit the details on […]
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By Zahiruddin CHITRAL: Potato growers in Garam Chashma valley have expressed concern over the dilapidated condition of a suspension bridge in Mogh village which has long been closed for heavy vehicles. Mohammad Hussain, a member of the district council from Lot Koh, said the people of the valley cultivated potato as cash crop and the
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CHITRAL: A man, who was described as mentally disturbed by the locals of Melp in Torkhow, was found trapped at the confluence of rivers Torkhow and Terich early on Sunday and rescued. Zar Rahim, son of Sher Balang of Melp, set out from his house to fetch some medicine from Booni on Saturday night. However,
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CHITRAL: Torrential rains on Sunday triggered flash floods in Rumbur valley damaging three houses along with crops and fruits. The road to Rumbur valley was also blocked at a number places after flooding. The three houses were damaged in the Kalashgram village. However, the inmates of the houses saved their lives by fleeing to safer
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BANG: Residents of Yarkhun have expressed their anger and disappointment over government\’s apathy towards the reopening of the road to their area which is closed at different points in Brep for the last over a week. The road was blocked after the recent rain in the south as well as inside Brep after flooding in
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