BOONI: CHEPS, a civil society organization working for the protection of environment, has appealed to the citizens to protect and water newly-planted saplings at Qaqlasht and elsewhere in Upper Chitral. The appeal was issued by CHEPS Chairperson Rehmat Ali Jaffardost on Independence Day. Talking to ChitralToday over the phone, he said his organization had been […]
Manzoor Ali PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet on Friday approved Rs525 million funds for the transportation of the 1.494 million cubic feet illegal timber from Arandu area of Lower Chitral district to Chakdara depot for sale. It met with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair and was attended by ministers, acting chief secretary and
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CHITRAL: A mock exercise for removing injured from disaster-hit places and giving them first aid was conducted as a measure of disaster risk management for disaster-prone Reshun village in Upper Chitral. The exercise was conducted under UNDP-funded Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)-II project on the premises of Government High School Reshun. The event attracted a
CHITRAL: A monsoon tree plantation drive has been launched at the University of Chitral. In this regard, a function was held at the auditorium of the university in which teachers, students and officials from the forest department participated. Later, university vice chancellor Dr Zahir Khan opened the drive by planting a sapling on the premises
PESHAWAR: Taking notice of the rising infant mortality rate in Upper Chitral district, Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the health department for immediate steps to address the issue of deficiency of healthcare practitioners including lady doctors and skilled lady health visitors (LHVs) in the health service delivery outlets of the district. He has also
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