YARKHUN: Midnight torrential rain, which locals described as unprecedentedly heavy, destroyed harvested crops, fruit trees and land in two villages of the Yarkhun valley, local residents told ChitralToday. The rain lashed the area at midnight and continued for about an hour during causing flooding in Meragram (No 2) Gol that destroyed agricultural land near […]
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Report Sirajuddin Three students living in different areas of Chitral attempted to end their lives on Tuesday, reportedly after they received their intermediate exam results and felt disheartened over their performance, police said. The exam scores were released by colleges at 4pm on Monday but due to poor internet facilities in the region and
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BADSWAT: When a glacial lake burst in Gilgit-Baltistan in July, Sher Baz watched helplessly as the waters swept away his family home. Residents of Badswat village, which lies in the Ishkoman valley at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountain range`s snow-capped peaks, were at the mercy of the flash flood that carried off homes,
CHITRAL: The general elections 2018 saw active public participation with the overall turnout of over 52 percent in the country. Though in many constituencies, voting by women still remains an issue, women in Chitral showed their political emancipation and activism by hugely taking to the polling stations on July 25. According to the Election Commission
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CHITRAL: Former provincial minister and PPP candidate for NA-1 Salim Khan on Saturday alleged that district nazim Maghfirat Shah, Chitral tehsil nazim Muhammad Ilyas and Mastuj tehsil nazim Maulana Muhammad Yousuf blatantly violated the election code of conduct and lavishly used local government resources to campaign for the MMA candidates in the recently held general
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