GILGIT: People of Gilgit-Baltistan staged street protests and blocked roads on Thursday against the supply of substandard wheat and reduction of subsidised wheat quota for the region. The protesters, including workers of the ruling PTI and opposition PPP and PML-N, gathered at the Sharea Quaid-i-Azam, blocked the key Zulfiqarabad Road and Karakoram Highway for hours, […]
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BOONI: Students from the Govt Degree College for Girls Booni blocked the Chitral-Mastuj road at Khandan against shortage of teachers in their college on Thursday. The students took out a rally and staged a sit-in on the road chanting slogans demanding filling of the vacant posts of teachers. They said out of the total 24
BOONI: A flood early warning system has been installed in Booni Gol by the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH). A statement issued by the district administration of Upper Chitral said an orientation session on the system was held with Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali in the chair on Wednesday. Wali Muhammad Yaftali, EM AKAH Upper
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CHITRAL: On the fifth anniversary of the PK-661 crash, all the 47 passengers who lost their lives while going to Islamabad from Chitral on board the ill-fated plane were remembered here on Dec 7. PIA air crash victims. Functions were held to commemorate those perished in the air crash, including renowned religious personality Junaid Jamshed
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CHITRAL: Construction of an RCC bridge on Garam Chashma road at Shoghore could not be completed even after six years. People of Garam Chashma told ChitralToday that the wooden bridge on the river Lotkoh was washed away in the 2015 floods, affecting about 15,000 population. The communication and works (C&W) department engaged an army organization
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