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At the south of the village, a huge avalanche had piled up on the road cutting it off from the rest of the world. After the calamity, government and NGO officials visited the area and relief items were distributed among the affected people. However, the government did not send any machinery to open the only […]

Most of the 10 people airlifted today needed emergency treatment in major hospitals and had been brought to the Chitral town from different parts of the valley that are still not accessible by road. As the Lowri pass road remains blocked, the under-construction tunnel opens twice a week – on every Tuesday and Friday. The

Talking to this scribe during a visit to the visit, Shah said that his house was  damaged by the avalanche which also buried his cattle pen along with all the household items in the 11 rooms.  He said the inmates of the house saved their lives by fleeing before the avalanche struck. Shah said he

BOONI: A delegation of Tehreek Huqooq-i-Awam (THA) upper Chitral met AC Mastuj Hayat Shah and took up with him the issue of compensation to the people affected by repeated natural calamities. The delegation members told the official that a vast majority of the people of upper Chitral were not paid any compensation after their houses

The people of the cut-off area held a protest demonstration at the helipad set up in Safed Arkari against the government for not clearing the only road to the area of snow and boulders. Led by village council chairman Sher Muhammad, the protesters including women said that the local administration had reserved only one tractor