PESHAWAR: While vaccination ratio in the province of KP remains low with 20 districts even far below the 50pc mark, Chitral has attained the highest percentage of 73.40pc. Only 12 districts have achieved their target of above 50 per cent vaccination while some have not even reached the 30 per cent threshold despite hectic efforts […]
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CHITRAL: The appointment of outsiders as drivers, Class-IV and computer operators in Upper Chitral bypassing the local educated youth is the travesty of justice and murder of merit, and would not be tolerated at any cost. This was stated by Syed Mukhtar Ali Shah Advocate, who is the coordinator for International Human Rights Observer, in
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Aga Khan Development Network ((AKDN)\’s special representative Akber Ali Pesnani met Afghanistan\’s acting foreign minister Akber Muttaki in Kabul, according to a spokesman of the ministry. Taliban ask AKDN to continue work in Afghanistan. In a tweet, the spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said: \”IEA acting FM Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaki met with special rep of
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DIZG: The Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP) has approved upgradation of the distribution system of a powerhouse catering to the villages of Istach, Dizg, Khruzg, Mahting and Yukum in Upper Chitral. In this regard, senior officials from AKRSP held a dialogue with the representatives of cluster organization at the Jamat Khana of Dizg on
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Prof. Rahmat Karim Baig A brisk movement has been launched in the past few days for publicizing a festival called ‘Zani Pass Festival’ which is reported to have a number of events. Zani Pass is a name given by western trekkers and members of foreign expeditions who crossed the Terich Aan ridge over this pass
CHITRAL: New district president of PPP Lower Chitral Engineer Fazle Rabbi Jan said politics should not be aimed at dividing people and creating hatred among them. He said he would do politics of tolerance, brotherhood and love and convey the party\’s message to the people of Chitral by making house-to-house visits. Speaking at a reception
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Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: A large number of people from Kalash valleys organized a protest gathering in Ayun under the auspices of Muslim and Kailash Defence Council against the inordinate delay in the launch of work on the construction of Ayun to Kalash valleys road. The protest gathering was presided over by Saleh Nizam Advocate. Addressing
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BOONI: Two persons lost their lives in a road accident near Green Lasht, Upper Chitral, on Sunday. Rescue 1122 said the two men were travelling in a Jimny when it skidded off the road and fell on the riverside. As a result, Salim Khan, son of Theni Khan, and Farhatullah, son of Mali Khan, died
CHITRAL: The elders of 11 villages have asked the government and high-ups of relevant departments to take action against the official responsible for the dilapidated condition of Chitral Gol National Park. Speaking at a press conference, Salimuddin, chairman Park Association, secretary Hussain Ahmad and other members of the community said Chitral Gol National Park was
Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Chitral held a protest rally at Ataliq Chowk led by its district chief Akhunzada Rahmatullah against rising inflation, unemployment in the country and wrong policies of the forest department Chitral. Addressing the gathering, the speakers said the life of the poor had become miserable due to rising prices and
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