CHITRAL: Torrential rain on Wednesday triggered flooding in streams in various parts of Lower Chitral. The flooding in nullahs, especially at Baradam, blocked the road to Chitral for several hours. A large number of people returning home to celebrate Eidul Azha from different parts of the country remained stuck in the affected areas. The office […]
ISLAMABAD, April 19 (APP): Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Kiran Imran Dar on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights would be scheduled to Chitral with an increase in passengers’ traffic load. In response to a calling attention notice about the non-inclusion of Chitral in tourist spots in the flight schedule of
PESHAWAR: Issuing a stay order, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) stopped a government department from charging the successful bidder for mining lease of over 40,000 acres of metal blocks in Chitral Rs2.5 million per 1,000 acres of the metal block. A bench consisting of Justice Ibrahim Khan and Justice Abdul Shakoor ordered the director general
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CHITRAL: Two representatives of the people of Rumbur valley have alleged large-scale corruption in development projects and political influence in appointment of Kalash Qazis in their area. Speaking at a presser here on Tuesday, social and political activist Salamat Shah alias Tarawat Shah and minority councillor Noor Shali demanded high-level inquiries into the corruption worth
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Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: Mastuj Bridge, which connects Lower Chitral with most parts of Upper Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan via the Shandur Pass, is in a dilapidated and dangerous condition due to lack of maintenance. Last year, a portion of the bridge was damaged due to flooding in the Yarkhun river. The foundation of the bridge and pillars were damaged due to
