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Two-year-long electro-mechanical work at Lowari Tunnel yet to start: NHA

ISLAMABAD: The electro-mechanical (E&M) work at the Lowari Tunnel is under procurement stage and it is expected that it would be completed two years after its commencement. An official of the National Highway Authority (NHA) told APP here on Tuesday that the civil work at the tunnel, comprising two tunnels of 8.5 km and 1.9 […]

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Shopkeepers, vendors warned against engaging children as workers

CHITRAL: On the special direction of Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Alam Mahsud, the Child Protection Unit (CPU) conducted an operation against child labour in the Chitral bazaar. Instructions and notices were served on vegetable and fruit vendors, hotel owners and shopkeepers against engaging child as labour in their business. The shopkeepers and vendors were told that

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No tourists to enjoy autumn colours

CHITRAL: The autumn colours in different valleys of Chitral offer captivating patterns but there are no, or very few, tourists to enjoy the yellow, red and golden foliage. The villages of Booni, Mastuj, Khot, Garam Chashma, Oveer, Terich, Laspur, Awi-Dumadumi, Nogram, Karimabad and scores of other villages are known for their spectacular autumn colours where

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