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PESHAWAR: The KP government has approved Rs1,485 million for the newly-created district of Upper Chitral. The approval was given by Provincial Finance Commission of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at its 11th meeting held under the chairmanship of KP Finance Minister Taimur Saleem Jhagra. While bifurcating the budget for Lower Chitral and Upper Chitral, the deputy commissioner had […]

CHITRAL: Garbage, including hazardous hospital waste, remain dumped on premises of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Chitral. It is not only a nuisance for the patients and hospital staff but is also creating health risks to the visitors as well. Officials contacted for comments passed the buck to each other regarding proper disposal of the waste.

CHITRAL: Hours after a group of PTI youth activists alleged embezzlement in the purchase of environment-friendly shopping bags and dustbins for village councils by a government official, All Village Council Nazmeen Forum held a press conference and rejected the allegations. They termed the allegations against local government department assistant director Fahim Jalal a pack of

CHITRAL: Young activists of the ruling PTI Chitral on Wednesday accused a local government department official of embezzling over Rs.16 million on the pretext of supplying dustbins and shopping bags to village councils. Addressing a press conference, the youth under the banner of their \”Corruption Free Chitral Movement\” said last year Fahim Jalal, an assistant

In good old days, a large number of foreign tourists could be seen visiting far-off villages of Chitral every summer. But with the passage of time as Pakistan witnessed terror activities following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and arrival of refugees in Pakistan in early 1980s, the country started losing its status of being an