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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BREP, Jan 21: Though people of Upper Chitral have for long started a movement against rampant corruption in government departments, the food department of Chitral has broken all record of irregularities and robbery on the citizens’ rights in the valley of Yarkhun. If even half of the allegations levelled against the food department Chitral by
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ISLAMABAD: The outlawed Khana-e-Hikmat, the publication and research organization of Nasiruddin Hunzai, is among 700 individuals and groups whose accounts have been frozen, according to the ministry of interior. The federal government has released the list of these organisations and extremists. Most of them belong to Punjab. According to reports, the government of Pakistan banned
