Every winter, due heavy snowfall and extreme weather, Chitral used to become totally cut-off from the rest of the country for five or more months at a time. During that time, the people of Chitral were forced to travel through Afghanistan to reach other parts of Pakistan and back, as there was no accessible land […]
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CHITRAL, Jan 28: It is another daylight robbery on the precious wildlife of Chitral. Poachers again hunt down and then hide the carcass of a Kashmir Markhor in the heavily guarded Chitral National Park sparking a number of questions about the conservation of the endangered species. Chitral police sources told this correspondent that on the
ISLAMABAD, Jan 27: The Pakistani Taliban may be planning attacks on tourists in the country’s mountainous north, where 10 foreign climbers were massacred last year, officials warned Monday. Thousands of tourists visit Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral each year, many drawn by the area’s impressive mountains and glaciers, including the world’s second highest peak K2. Pakistan has
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DROSH, Jan 27: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has no time to visit Chitral because he has to attend some of the major issues related to law and order situation in the country. His expected arrival in the valley on Tuesday was on Monday cancelled, sources here told ChitralToday on Monday. The prime minister was expected to
ARANDU, Jan 23: At an open Katchery held in Arandu on Wednesday, the residents piled up complaints against almost all government departments as well as some NGOs for neglecting their area and keeping the inhabitants deprived of all basic facilities of life. The open Katchery was organized by Deputy Commissioner Chitral Muhammad Shuaib Jadoon in
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