CHITRAL: A government vehicle owned by the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) was caught smuggling timber out of Chitral, the district administration said on Saturday. It said on the direction of the deputy commissioner Lower Chitral, checking had been intensified at all check posts. It said the levies and forest department officials at Baradam […]
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PESHAWAR: Leprosy, a disease which was said to be nearly eliminated across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), has staged a powerful comeback as over 30,000 people have been reported infected with the disease during the last two years, said official sources of the health department. According to the sources, mostly northern districts including Dir, Swat, Kohistan and
CHITRAL: A team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday conducted raids in Chitral Bazaar and arrested three shopkeepers suspected of smuggling of dollars and riyals. The suspects arrested were identified as Gul Zamin, wholesale dealer on Shahi Masjid Road, Zahoor owner of Boot House and Waris Afghani, owner of a general store in
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) disposed of a contempt petition against the absence of Chitral’s Khowar language in the form for the forthcoming population census. The court disposed of the petition after Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) assured that an earlier court’s order on the issue will be placed before the Council of Common
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CHITRAL: A large number of people held a protest outside the police station of Harchin in Laspur valley of Upper Chitral against shortage of wheat in sale points and godowns of the area. Speaking on the occasion, political and social figure Suharwadi Khan Yaftali said the unprecedented rains and floods in July-August had damaged standing
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