CHITRAL: Four houses were damaged in two remote villages of Kalash valley near Numburate as flash flood hit the area after torrential rain late on Saturday night. The flash flood also washed away standing crops, trees and a godown in the Kandesar and Karakal villages. The house of Bashir Ahmed was completely damaged while that […]
BOONI: Over 400 Nigahbaans hired to look after thousands of saplings planted under the Billion Tree Tsunami Afforestation Project (BTTAP) in Upper Chitral were waiting for their nine-month salaries when they were reportedly told to pack up and go home. Chitral was added to this mega project to launch afforestation drive in which hundreds of
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CHITRAL: Two women lost their lives while four members of their family, including children, were injured when the roof of their katcha one-room house collapsed on Friday night. The incident occurred in the house of Noor Azam, an employee of the DC office, located near the deputy commissioner office at about 11:30 pm on Friday,
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CHITRAL: A man from Bakrabad tried self-immolation by sprinkling kerosene on his body near the Chitral police station on Wednesday. However, he was saved by onlookers and shifted to the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital where doctors stated his condition to be out of danger. Talking to the local media at the hospital bed, the injured,
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CHITRAL: A driver who worked in the deputy commissioner office Chitral has appealed to the authorities concerned to help him get his job back after the DC sacked him without any fault. Speaking at a press conference here on Monday, Kashif Uddin said he was appointed as a driver in the DC office in 2015
