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PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the concerned authorities for start of homework, including identification of suitable land, for the establishment of state-of-the-art hospitals at the regional level in Malakand, Hazara and south regions. The sites for these hospitals should be easily accessible to all the districts. He directed the high-ups of the health […]

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday decided to shelve the LNG air mix projects in Chitral. The ECC at a meeting decided that Sui Norther Gas Pipelines (SNGPL) may abandon the three projects in Drosh, Ayun and Chitral town and dispose of the land and equipment with minimal loss possible

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is yet to decide the fate of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) air-mix plants in Chitral, which were planned by the previous PML-N government, Earlier, the economic decision-making body decided to stop the installation of all those LPG air-mix plants on which gas utilities had not commenced work. It asked

CHITRAL: The 147-kilometre Chitral-Shandur Road and 82-kilometre Chitral-Gobor Road were formally transferred to the National Highway Authority (NHA) from the Communication and Works (C&W) Department on Tuesday. Two roads have recently been federalised by the federal government with 100 per cent mutation of right of way by the provincial government in the name of NHA.

BOONI: Three people, including the bridegroom, have been arrested by the police in a child marriage case in Brok village of Laspur valley. Wali Muhammad, the father of the girl, told police that his daughter is just 11 year-old and she was abducted by a 25-year-old man, identified as Shakoor, of Porth village, with the

PESHAWAR: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked between Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KP ITB) for a wide range of collaboration for the promotion of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the province.  Under the MoU, both the bodies will work together for the establishment of Software

DROSH: The Awami National Party (ANP) held a rally against lack of basic facilities in Drosh such as absence of lady doctors at the only government hospital in the town. Addressing the participants, ANP Chitral leaders including Eidul Hussain and Khadija Bibi said the THQ hospital has been without a lady doctor for over two

PESHAWAR: American trophy hunter Joseph Bradford hunted a Kashmiri markhor using a bow at the Toshi Shasha Markhor conservancy on Dec 17, 2020, said the KP wildlife department. The wildlife division Chitral under Altaf Ali Shah and the community organised the trophy hunt.  The American hunter had paid 13.12 million dollars for the trophy. The

Sastaticket.pk, one of Pakistan’s leading online travel agencies, recently conducted a survey amongst users to study and record insights on travel patterns in Pakistan during the times of the coronavirus pandemic. The survey had a sample size of 963 people, aged between 31 to 40 years. Key findings The comprehensive survey studied patterns of people\’s travel