ISLAMABAD: The first phase of the local government (LG) elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) will be held on December 19, 2021, and the second on January 16, 2022, announced the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). In a detailed order by a three-member bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, the ECP directed the […]
M. Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Mr Nizamuddin, a grade 21 officer of the Provincial Management Service (PMS) from Chitral, has been appointed as secretary Irrigation Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a notification, Mr Nizamuddin was earlier serving as secretary inter-provincial coordination. Mr Nizamuddin belongs to the Mori village of Chitral.
SOLASPUR (UPPER CHITRAL): A 200 KV hydel powerhouse constructed through funds provided by Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) was inaugurated in Sorlaspur village in the Laspur valley of Upper Chitral.. The powerhouse was inaugurated by minority MPA Wazirzada, who is also the KP chief minister\’s special assistant. About 54 micro-hydel powerhouses are being constructed under
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CHITRAL: Bridges in Chitral pose threat to locals and tourists alike. The bridges made of timber in the far-flung parts of Upper Chitral have not been maintained or repaired for decades. This year alone around half a dozen bridges have collapsed resulting in not only cutting the vital link between small villages and Chitral city
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CHITRAL: Two boys drown in River Chitral while catching fish in Akrui village of Arandu, Lower Chitral on Monday. Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral identified the boys as Israr, age 19 years, son of Shahab Uddin of Arandu Gol, and Shakir Ullah, age nine years, son of Khan Muhammad of Akrui, Arandu. Rescue 1122 team reached
