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CHITRAL: Community representatives met subdivisional police officer (SDPO) Masjut at Booni and discussed with him police action against drug peddlers and addicts. The participants of the meeting underscored the importance of police-community coordination to eliminate the menace of drug peddling in the area. They also stressed the need to keep an eye on suspicious people […]

CHITRAL: District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital continues disposing of waste in an unscientifically creating environmental issues in the area. The hospital has the necessary equipment to dispose of the waste but its staff is still burning garbage in the open on the premises of the hospital. During the process, the whole premises is engulfed in smoke,

BANG: People from a number of villages at a gathering here on Monday criticized the communication and works (C&W) department for using delaying tactics in the acquisition of land to construct a grain godown in Bang to cater to the local population. The protest meeting was attended by people from Bang lower and upper, Patrangaz,

While the 31st Amendment to the constitution is being discussed mostly in relation to the merger between the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the merger has also made part of KP the lesser known Provincially Administered Tribal Areas (PATA). PATA, which has a population of 7.6 million according to the