CHITRAL, Dec 13: Activists from civil society organizations here on Friday blamed gender-based violence for the rising incidences of suicide among women in Chitral. They aired their concerns over the trend at a roundtable “Siasi Bethak” organized by the Awaaz Forum of South Asian partnership (SAP) here. The speakers said that women in Chitral were […]
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CHITRAL, Dec 9: On the direction of Inspector General of Prisons KP, a cleanliness drive was held at the district jail Chitral. Additional Assistant Commissioner Mazhar Ali Shah was chief guest on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Riaz Ahmad, the superintendent of the district Jail, said the objective of the campaign was to sensitize
BOONI, Dec 8: While people of upper Chitral are suffering due to lack of basic facilities, their current and former elected representatives have started a war of words over the few projects that were sanctioned years back but still not completed. Most of the projects, including the construction of the Booni-Shandur and Booni-Buzund (Torkhow) roads
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CHITRAL, Dec 1: The activists of civil society organizations took out a protest rally and held demonstration in front of Chitral Press Club against the alleged murder of a girl from Barenis Chitral by her husband and in-laws in Lahore. Led by Muhmmad Ismail of Awaaz District Forum, Niaz A Niazi advocate of Human Rights Program,
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CHITRAL, Nov 29: Fateh-ul-Mulk Ali Nasir, Mehtar of Chitral, hosted a banquet at Chitral Fort in honor of the visiting international delegation, said a press release. The delegation consisted of the Director ICIMOD Mr. David Molden , former Prime Minister of Bhutan Mr. Lyonpo Dr. Kinzang Dorji, H. E. Mr. Kjell Tormod Pettersen Royal Norwegian
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