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Experts say repair work on Shishi powerhouse satisfactory

March 8, 2014

DROSH, March 8: Technical experts of Golen Gol Hydel Project visited the Shishi Powerhouse at Drosh to check the ongoing repair and maintenance work. The experts included Golen Gol Project Director Khan Muhammad, Project Manager Mr. Lee and Project Consultant Mr. Recordo Croshete. Additional Assistant Commissioner Drosh Basharat Ahmed was also present during the visit. […]

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Aga Khan perturbed over rising extremism, intolerance

March 1, 2014

OTTAWA, Feb 28: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan pointed out the rise in religious hostility and intolerance in many countries – both between major religious groups and within them. In an address to a joint session of the Canadian parliament at the invitation of Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the 49th hereditary Imam of

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Cricket tournament inaugurated in Drosh

February 26, 2014

DROSH, Feb 26: Deputy Commissioner Chitral M. Shoaib Jadoon along with Assistant Commissioner Basharat Hussain visited the THQ hospital and the Shishi hydropower station on Wednesday. The deputy commissioner was briefed about the working of the hospital. He promised that an eye specialist and a child specialist would be performing duties in the hospital two

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Kalash tribe assured of full security

February 21, 2014

CHITRAL, Feb 21: To allay the sense of insecurity among the Kalash tribe in the wake of the Taliban threats, the Chitral Scouts and the district administration arranged a meeting of the local people in Bumburate valley on Friday. The gathering was presided over by Col Naeem Iqbal, the commandant of Chitral Scouts. Among others,

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Another markhor falls to greed

February 20, 2014

CHITRAL, Feb 20: A British national hunted an eight-year-old Kashmir markhor in the Toshi Shasha game reserve on Thursday for which he had obtained a hunting permit from the wildlife department paying 100,000 US dollars. The range officer of wildlife division Chitral, Irshad Ahmed said the British national Mclean Alexander had arrived here the other

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