ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has fined an ex-student of Govt High School Reshun, Upper Chitral, for pursuing a frivolous case against the administration of the school for over two decades. According to the judgement authored by Justice Qazi Faez Isa of the apex court, the counsel representing the appellant stated that his client had attended […]
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DROSH: Two police officials from Chitral died in the Monday night blast at the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) police station in Kabal Swat. According to a source in the Chitral police, the deceased were constable Khalilur Rehman from Minor in Garam Chashma and constable Fazle Razzaq from Drosh. Moreover, three policemen from Chitral were also injured
ISLAMABAD (APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister Engineer Amir Muqam on Monday held a one-on-one meeting with former Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in Jeddah and discussed the current political and economic situation of the country with a specific focus on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Later, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Organizer Maryam Nawaz also
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Irshadullah Khan CHITRAL: On the orders of the District Police Officer Lower Chitral Ikramullah, action is being taken against underage motorcyclists in order to prevent possible traffic accidents. The district administration has imposed Section 144 in the district for a month under which one-wheeling, aerial firing, exhibition of weapons and use of loudspeakers in public
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ISLAMABAD: The world’s glaciers melted at dramatic speed last year and saving them is effectively a lost cause, a UN agency said in a report on Friday, noting that record levels of greenhouse gases have caused “planetary scale changes on land, in the ocean and in the atmosphere”. The last eight years have been the
Committee decides not to hold Qaqlasht festival this year too. BOONI: At a meeting held with Prince Sultanul Mulk in the chair in Booni, the committee members said Qaqlasht festival was an indigenous event celebrated by people of Booni, Mulkhow, Byar and other areas for centuries. The festival aimed at preserving local culture and promoting
CHITRAL: Torrential rain on Wednesday triggered flooding in streams in various parts of Lower Chitral. The flooding in nullahs, especially at Baradam, blocked the road to Chitral for several hours. A large number of people returning home to celebrate Eidul Azha from different parts of the country remained stuck in the affected areas. The office
ISLAMABAD, April 19 (APP): Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Kiran Imran Dar on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights would be scheduled to Chitral with an increase in passengers’ traffic load. In response to a calling attention notice about the non-inclusion of Chitral in tourist spots in the flight schedule of
PESHAWAR: Issuing a stay order, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) stopped a government department from charging the successful bidder for mining lease of over 40,000 acres of metal blocks in Chitral Rs2.5 million per 1,000 acres of the metal block. A bench consisting of Justice Ibrahim Khan and Justice Abdul Shakoor ordered the director general
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CHITRAL: Two representatives of the people of Rumbur valley have alleged large-scale corruption in development projects and political influence in appointment of Kalash Qazis in their area. Speaking at a presser here on Tuesday, social and political activist Salamat Shah alias Tarawat Shah and minority councillor Noor Shali demanded high-level inquiries into the corruption worth
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