CHITRAL: The Lower Chitral police have arrested the man who killed two persons in Kaldam Gol, Drosh, in August 2023 and had escaped arrest. The victims belonged to Shahnigar area of Drosh and had been identified as Ashraf Nabi, son of Gul Nayab, and Ihsanuddin, son of Nehrabuddin. According to the FIR, Waheedullah, son of […]
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ISLAMABAD: Telenor Group today announced the sale of its Pakistan telco operations to Pakistan Telecommunications Company Ltd (PTCL). The sale is part of Telenor’s strategy to build scale and market-leading players in Asia, as presented at the 2022 Capital Markets Day. It concludes the strategic review of the telco operations in Pakistan, which was announced
SN Peerzada BOONI: On 87the birth anniversary of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan on December 13, a walk to create awareness of drug eradication and addiction was held in Booni. The Aga Khan Social Welfare Board for Booni arranged the walk in collaboration with the district administration Upper Chitral, police department, religious leaders, social
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ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Wednesday approved the establishment of a National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). Briefing media after a meeting of the caretaker federal cabinet, minister for information technology (IT) Umar Saif said the agency was needed in the wake of growing cyber crime. He said the agency would work to ensure safe
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Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Speakers at a symposium on tourism in Chitral held here urged the government to remove hurdles that keep tourists from visiting the scenic valley. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tourism Department, Frontier Corps North and Pakistan Army jointly organized the symposium. The event highlighted the importance of the conservation of Chitral\’s magnificent cultural heritage
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CHITRAL: The Lower Chitral police during a \’search and strike operation\’ arrested a woman wanted in a case registered against her and others a year ago in which she was absconding. The search operation was conducted in Kochangol, Baradam and nearby areas keeping in view the prevailing security situation and in order to search for
KARACHI: The new Christian Marriage Law in Pakistan has come into force under which a youth has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for contracting second marriage. The judicial magistrate east Karachi also fined the young man Rs.25,000. According to the case details, J. Ilyas had married a woman identified as Easter a year ago
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PESHAWAR (APP): A study on peatland consumption in Broghil National Park of Chitral has warned of over-extraction of the natural resources resulting in shrinkage of grazing lands, degradation of wildlife habitat and increase in fume emission. The study conducted by two research scientists – Khurshid Ali Shah and Hamid Ahmad – suggested holding detailed scientific
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BOONI: PTI Upper Chitral district president and veteran polio player Shahzada Sikendarul Mulk, his cabinet members and scores of party activists have been arrested under section 188 of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). The section states, \”Disobedience to an order lawfully promulgated by a public servant, if such disobedience causes obstruction, annoyance or injury to persons
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PESHAWAR: Taraqee for Social Change performed 52 theater performances with the cooperation of UNICEF under a project of Sarhad Rural Support Program (SRSP). This theater was based on the rights of children and their protection which has been presented in different schools and union councils of five districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Chitral Upper, Chitral
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