CHITRAL: It seems there is no end to the rising cases of suicide as a serving schoolteacher killed himself in the Garam Chashma valley. The cause of the suicide could not be ascertained. Locals said Muhammad Qasim, a resident of Bashqer upper, worked as the head teacher at the government primary school Narkoret. On Tuesday […]
CHITRAL: Five people booked in a triple murder case were sentenced to death on three counts each and fined Rs1 million by a court here. Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Khan Yousufzai acquitted seven other people due to lack of incriminating evidence. The convicts, Maqsudul Mulk, Iqbalul Mulk, Jahanzebul Mulk, Mian Gul Jan and
CHITRAL: Members of the District Council came down hard on bids by some quarters to get the Community Driven Local Development (CDLD) programme of the KP government executed through any non-local NGO in Chitral. During the recent three-day session of the council, the members expressed serious concerns over the shortlisting of a non-local NGO that
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CHITRAL: A 40-year-old man committed suicide by jumping into river in Yarkhun Lasht. His body was recovered from riverside in front of Meragram No 2. While rising cases of suicide in Chitral have become a major concerns with the KP government announcing to probe the factors through a four-member commission, the latest incident came about
Zulfiqar Ahmad CHITRAL: The project director (PD) of the University of Chitral, Prof Badshah Munir Bukhari, was questioned for hours at the Chitral town police station and \’humiliated\’, according to social media. Sources in the police told ChitralToday that police guards had been provided to Prof Bukhari after he complained to authorities about threats to
