Zahiruddin CHITRAL: The historical tree of white mulberry in Singoor village of Chitral town fell to the ground as strong winds continue to lash the valley for the last two days. The tree has already completed its physical age of 200 years. Dwarfing all the trees in the village, it was known as boekan mrach […]
CHITRAL: The district administration of Lower Chitral has ordered closure of all public and private sector educational institutions as well as tuition centres till May 17 in the wake of the rising Covid-19 cases and in compliance with the instructions of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Islamabad. However, there is no ban on
RESHUN: People of Reshun in Upper Chitral have given the government a deadline of two weeks to start work on protection of private land and the only road to their district against river erosion. At a meeting held with Mr Shah Nadir in the chair, the local residents said the river flooding last year eroded
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MASTUJ (UPPER CHITRAL): People coming from far-off villages for Covid vaccination here demanded that centres should be opened in their areas to facilitate elderly people, especially women. Ghulam Nadir, Ali Rehmat, Salamat Khan, Mirza Panah and Shahid Baig from Yarkhun were among hundreds of people who visited the Rural Health Centre (RHC) Mastuj for the
BEIJING: China’s Sinohydro will build a run-of-the-river hydropower plant in Chitral to produce 82MW at a cost of $200 million. The Turtonas-Uzghor hydropower project will be executed by Uzghor Hydropower Pvt. Ltd., a consortium of China’s hydropower giant Sinohydro and Pakistan’s Sachal Group. The project site is located five kilometres away from the existing 108MWs
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