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PPP leader wants construction of Booni-Mastuj portion of Shandur road first

November 17, 2021

BREP: PPP Lower Chitral president Engineer Fazal Rabbi Jan here demanded that the funds released for the reconstruction of Chitral-Shandur road should be utilized to first rehabilitate the Booni- Mastuj portion of Shandur road. He was addressing a gathering of people in Brep along with PPP Lower Chitral general secretary Nizar Wali Shah during their […]

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Rs750m scholarships approved for seminary students

November 16, 2021

PESHAWAR: KP government has approved Rs750 million scholarships for students of seminaries. The proposed scheme was discussed at a meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) chaired by additional chief secretary Shahab Ali Shah. Data show that Rs500 million have been allocated for scholarships to students of seminaries in settled districts and Rs250 million

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Protest against substandard repair of Garam Chashma road

November 15, 2021

CHITRAL: Hundreds of residents of Lot Koh valley continued their sit-in for the third day in Garam Chashm against the use of ‘substandard’ material in repair of a key road and delay in reconstruction of a collapsed suspension bridge connecting the valley with rest of the district. Addressing the protesters, local elders, including Nusrat Elahi,

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Four new health directorates set up in KP

November 15, 2021

PESHAWAR: Four regional health directorates have been set up in KP to ensure prompt healthcare service delivery at primary and secondary levels. The department has appointed four regional directors (RDs) – Dr Shahid Younas for central region, Dr Shaukat Ali for Malakand, Dr Faisal Khanzada for Abbottabad and Dr Ubaidur Rehman for south region. They

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Fire destroys six-room house in Laspur

November 14, 2021

MASTUJ: A fire erupted in a house in Gasht village of Laspur valley and destroyed six rooms and household items worth millions of rupees. Local sources told ChitralToday that the house of Mirza Gul, son of Dosty, caught fire due to electric short circuiting. The owner said he had suffered a loss of over Rs2

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