CHITRAL, March 23: A young man from Germany hunted so far the biggest Kashmir Markhor at the Toshi Shasha conservancy near Chitral. Irshad Ahmed, an official of the wildlife department, said 24-year-old Philips Hermann had obtained the hunting permit from the department at $95,000. He said that as per records of trophy hunting in the
CHITRAL, March 23: Sport can no longer be considered a luxury within any society, rather it is an important investment in the present and future, particularly in areas like Chitral. Association Sport has historically played an important role in all societies, be it in the form of competitive sport, physical activity or play. It is
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ISLAMABAD, March 12: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government informed the Supreme Court that any Taliban incursion into Chitral from the Afghan province of Nooristan to force the Kalash to convert to Islam was almost impossible because the Pakistan Army was regularly patrolling the border. In reply to a suo motu notice taken by the apex court
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CHITRAL, March 10: Though last year the government claimed to have spent millions of rupees on the reconstruction of the Mastuj-Broghil road, the residents of the Yarkhun valley from day one have alleged irregularities and corruption in the project. It may be noted that Corps Commander Peshawar Khalid Rabbani inaugurated the repaired road at Mastuj
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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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