CHITRAL: The three-day Shandur polo festival ended at the world’s highest polo ground here on Monday with the local team winning the contest. More than 30,000 people, both from Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan and other parts of the country, visited the place, which is 12,304 feet above sea level. The event organised by the local administration […]
CHITRAL: All is set for the start of the three-day annual Shandur polo festival on Saturday (July 7) with the provincial government and the district administration of Chitral working hard to facilitate the spectators especially those coming from other parts of the country as well as abroad. This year, for the first time, the district
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CHITRAL: While the postmortem report and result of forensic examination are still awaited, the Child Protection Unit (CPU) in a press statement on Thursday claimed that the 15-year-old boy in Oveer in upper Chitral had committed suicide on July 1, and ruled out the possibility of a murder. Child Protection Officer Imran Uddin said the
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CHITRAL: Even though the National Highway Authority (NHA) claimed to have completed work on the Lowari tunnel by 100pc, the government authority is not ready to open the passageway for passengers 24 hours a day. At a meeting held under the chairmanship of Malakand Division Commissioner Zaheerul Islam and attended by army officers and others
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CHITRAL: A woman was killed when a jeep carrying participants of a wedding ceremony fell into a ravine near Munor village in Garam Chashma on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Zaibun Nisa, wife of Samad Khan. Three other women and the driver of the jeep were injured. The injured were identified as driver Hassan
