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Canadian envoy on winter sports promotion mission in the north

February 1, 2023

ISLAMABAD: The Canadian High Commissioner in Pakistan Leslie Scanlon, along with ice-hockey enthusiasts, including her daughter who is an ice hockey coach, participated in five winter festivals organised in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan in January 2023. This was the fourth year Canadians have actively participated in winter festivals in order to empower women and girls through

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Roads blocked by heavy snowfall reopened: C&W

January 30, 2023

Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: Heavy snowfall occurred in Chitral after 15 years due to which the already dilapidated roads to various valleys were blocked. Communication and Works (C&W) Department\’s Executive Engineer Riaz Wali Shah while talking to this correspondent claimed that his department started removing snow from these roads using the maintenance and repair fund. He

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Ex-MNA\’s efforts bear fruit, power crisis near end

January 29, 2023

PESHAWAR: An action plan was agreed upon among the governor of KP, the federal minister for power and political representatives of Chitral to resolve the power crisis in PEDO-administered areas of Upper Chitral. The development to resolve the electricity issue in Upper Chitral for good comes through special efforts of former MNA Shahzada Iftikharuddin. According

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Killing of Chitrali woman in Lower Dir protested

January 28, 2023

GH Farooqui CHITRAL: Killing of a Chitrali woman married in Lower Dir a few days ago was protested here with the protesters demanding strict and speedy legal action against the murderer. The protest arranged by a civil society organization, Tahafuz Huqooq-e-Chitral, was chaired by Alhaj Eidul Hussain. Speakers on the occasion said the Chitrali woman,

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Protest sit-in against power crisis continues

January 26, 2023

TORKHOW: People of Istaru, Verkhop, Nishku, Madak and Terich continued their protest sit-in on the second consecutive day on Thursday against unavailability of electricity in their areas. A participant of the protest told ChitralToday that the locals were sitting under the open sky in the biting cold for acceptance of their genuine demand but the

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