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PESHAWAR: The revenue department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday issued the notification of the new district of Upper Chitral with Booni as its headquarters. The provincial cabinet in its meeting on November 8 had approved bifurcation of the province’s largest district into Chitral and Upper Chitral. A notification issued by the Board of the Revenue

BOONI: Hundreds of people hired in phases by the forest and wildlife departments as Nigahbans of saplings planted under the previous KP government’s Billion Tree Tsunami Afforestation Project (BTTAP) are still waiting for the payment of their 14 months\’ salaries. In June this year, these Nigahbans observed a hunger strike in Booni demanding payment of their

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan at a cabinet meeting on Thursday directed the immediate issuance of a notification regarding the creation of the Upper Chitral district. Presiding over the meeting, the chief minister said it was a promise of the previous PTI government which should be fulfilled as expeditiously as possible. The former

CHITRAL: The health department has allowed Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) to charge Rs30 per child for vaccination in three remote union councils of Chitral. The matter came under discussion at a meeting of the district polio eradication committee chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner Minhasuddin. The participants of the meeting expressed their astonishment over charging