MARDAN: Five Chitralis were seriously injured when a motor car (2D) they were travelling in hit a stationary tractor on Guju Khan ring road near Sang-e-Marmar in Mardan on Tuesday night. Later, the driver of the car, identified as Hayat from Kari village, passed away. The taxi car was going to Chitral from Peshawar when […]
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CHITRAL: A tractor got stuck in the middle of the river while crossing it in front of Junalikoch near Booni, Upper Chitral, on Monday. Rescue 1122 said its staff after being alerted reached the spot and rescued the driver and his helper along with the tractor.
CHITRAL: A woman lost her life and three others were injured when the roof of their house collapsed in Koghuzi village of Lower Chitral on Sunday. Rescue 1122 said the roof of the katcha house of Muqarab Khan caved in all of a sudden when the women were inside. As a result, wife of Muqarab
BANG: On public complaints, Assistant Director Local Government Department Upper Chitral, Mr Misbahuddin, on Sunday visited the dilapidated bridge in front of Patrangaz village of Yarkhun and ordered its immediate repair. The bridge was closed to traffic due to its poor condition a few months ago. It connects Meragram 2, Imit, Pardan and Urkhan villages
CHITRAL: Sugar is being sold to consumers at the controlled rate of the government at Rs85 per kg in all utility stores across Chitral. This was stated by Assistant Director Consumer Protection Irfan Aziz while talking to media here on Saturday. He said the government had fixed the price of sugar at Rs104 in the
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Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: Probe ordered against contractor for incomplete repair work on Garam Chashma road causing hardships to commuters. The probe was ordered by Commissioner Malakand Division Zaheerul Islam at an open forum (Katchery) held in the town hall. Deputy Commissioner Hassan Abid and a large number of people participated in the open forum.
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CHITRAL: Markhors disappearing from Chitral Gol National Park due to negligence of the wildlife department, according to MNA Chitral Molana Abdul Akber Chitrali. Speaking at a press conference here, the MNA said under Protected Areas Management Project (PAMP) Chitral Gol had been declared a national park and Rs200 million had been provided for the protection
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CHITRAL: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan paid a day-long visit to Lower Chitral and inaugurated development projects and addressed a public gathering in the town on Tuesday. Says Chitral economic zone to create 8,000 jobs Singoor bridge built at a cost of Rs700m inaugurated Opens Denin bypass and Ayun-Kalash valleys bridge Groundbreaking on Kalkatak-Chitral
CHITRAL: Construction of high-rise buildings poses high risk to public safety. Chitral is witnessing a competitive increase in the construction of high-rise buildings particularly in the main Chitral and Drosh towns. This is dangerous as the area is on an active seismic zone, says experts. But builders continue to construct high-rise buildings violating the standard
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MASTUJ: Two persons, including a policeman, riding a motorcycle were crushed to death by a taxi land cruiser in Gazandok near Mastuj early on Monday. Local sources told ChitralToday that Niat Wali, a taxi driver, was taking passengers from Laspur to Booni when he entered into some arguments with them after reaching Mastuj. The passengers
