CHITRAL: A representative of doctors on Sunday said patients as well as doctors in Chitral were facing a number of issues and lacked basic facilities. Dr Abbas Hayat was speaking at a ceremony held to administer oath to the new cabinet of Chitral Doctors Forum (CDF). He said the coronary care unity (CCU), intensive care […]
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CHITRAL: Five people were injured in a road traffic accident on Chitral-Mastuj road on Sunday. The injured included two children and a woman. The accident occurred opposite Prayet village. A Raw4 (AC-1530) was taking a family from Prayet to Brum village of Oveer when it collided with a Datsun while overtaking another vehicle. The injured
CHITRAL: The federal government has agreed to revise the estimate of cost for acquisition of land for the construction of the Chitral-Kalash valleys road. Chief minister\’s special assistant Wazirzada told ChitralToday that earlier the estimate for land acquisition was very low and that was why acquiring land for the project was not easy. He said
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Many have been telling spooky tales about royal residences since the dawn of time as royal fans believe supernatural creatures lurk the halls of the palaces. Amongst the royal properties that are most famous for strange and mysterious happenings within palace walls, is Windsor Castle which has made headlines for being haunted. According to a
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KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has held Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) responsible for the 2016 Havelian crash in which 48 passengers were killed. PK-661, was coming from Chitral to Islamabad when it crashed. The aviation authority submitted its initial report in the Sindh High Court on Tuesday. The report said the Aircraft Accident Investigation
PESHAWAR: PTI Chitral leader Abdul Latif has moved a court in Peshawar to become a party in a defamation case former reserved seat MPA Fouzia Bibi filed against Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2018. Mr Latif has filed a plea in the additional district and sessions court in Peshawar where the defamation case is pending
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CHITRAL: A five-day special national immunisation days (SNIDs) campaign for polio eradication was inaugurated in Upper and Lower Chitral districts on Saturday. Lower Chitral deputy commissioner Naveed Ahmed opened the campaign by administering oral polio vaccine to a number of children in the Women and Children Hospital. Later, he led an awareness walk which started
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has found that Pakistan has successfully complied with 21 out of 27 points of action and decided to keep the country on its \’grey list\’ until February 2021, the watchdog\’s president said on Friday. FATF President Marcus Pleyer announced the decision at a virtual press conference held after the
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ISLAMABAD: Incidents of illegal logging and poaching of the endangered Kashmir markhor, Pakistan’s national animal, have been on the rise at the country’s largest reserve as watchmen have refused to show up for work at the wildlife sanctuary over unpaid salaries. Chitral Gol National Park (CGNP) was established in 1984 and spreads over 77.5 square
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CHITRAL: Local people associated with tourism sector say Pakistan was listed among the top travel destinations for 2020 by United Kingdom after the visit of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Chitral in October last year. They said the advisory to the tourists issued by the British authorities declaring Pakistan a safe tourist destination in
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