One-third of the country is under water, following an intense heatwave and a long monsoon that has dumped a record amount of rain. With rivers breaking their banks, flash flooding and glacial lakes bursting, Pakistan is experiencing its worst floods this century. At least one-third of the country is under water. Scientists say several factors […]
CHITRAL: The imposition of an exorbitant tax on potatoes being transported out of Lotkoh valley is not only cruel and a robbery on the farmers but is also a contempt of court, said the PPP Lower Chitral on Friday. Qazi Faisal Ahmed Saeed, the PPP Lower Chitral general secretary and a candidate for the tehsil
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MASTUJ: The dead body of a youth was recovered from River Yarkhun and buried in his village of Chunj on Thursday, local people told ChitralToday. They said Akbar Wali, son of Huzoor Jan, went missing from his village on August 9, and his body was recovered from the river near the same village today. It
BOONI: On August 29, 2022, the first mosque built in partnership of Al Khidmat Foundation and TMA Booni was inaugurated at the Government College for Boys Booni by performing the Zuhr prayers under the leadership of Maulana Javed Hussain, President of Al Khidmat Foundation. Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Upper Chitral Mujtaba Lal was the chief guest on
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH)\’s early warning system and a team of trained Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers helped safely evacuate more than 8,000 people in the recent floods that played havoc in the country. The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Pakistan, immediately mobilised its agencies including AKAH, Aga
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