Gul Hamaad Farooqi DROSH: Corruption has permeated all walks of life and until the scourge is eradicated Pakistan cannot see progress and development. This was stated by speakers at an event held in connection with the World Anti-Corruption Day observed on December 9. The event was arranged by Young Star Development Organization (YSDO) at Drosh. The […]
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GH Farooqui CHITRAL: A court in the Drosh town of Lower Chitral has ordered forfeiture of a truck that was caught smuggling precious timber out of Chitral over a month ago. The court of forest magistrate Tausifullah also imposed a fine of Rs200,000 on the smuggler and impounded the timber. The 10-wheeler was caught at
GH Farooqui CHITRAL: A large number of people belonging to Koh union council held a protest gathering at Mori Lasht against unavailability of electricity in their area and criticized the government for its failure to resolve the issues despite repeated protests. Speakers on the occasion said WAPDA had established the 108 megawatt Golen Gol powerhouse
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Omar Mukhtar Khan (dawn.com) For the longest time, Karomber lake was this magical place I had heard about on several occasions. For me, it was a blue water lake, hidden somewhere in the Pamir mountains in the wild northwest of Pakistan. I had always imagined Francis Younghusband or George Hayward trekking through Yasin valley into
CHITRAL: Work in the repair and expansion of Garam Chashma road has been started by National Highway Authority (NHA), ChitralToday correspondent reported. The NHA has taken over the road from Chitral town to the Dorah pass on Afghan border from the provincial Communication and Works (C&W) Department. NHA Assistant Director Alam Zeb told ChitralToday that
