DROSH: Chitral Scouts has decided to work for promotion of tourism in Chitral in collaboration with all stakeholders in order to open up new vestas of progress and development in the scenic valley. In this regard, Wing Commander Lt Col Qaiser Raza chaired a meeting here which was also attended by representatives of the tourism […]
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CHITRAL: Work on the construction of Garam Chashma road was on Monday stopped on the direction of the district administration. According to a statement issued by the deputy commissioner office, Lower Chitral, an official on public complaints visited the site at Toshi Shasha and found the quality of work on the road substandard. The district
CHITRAL: Community elders in Garam Chashma told the visiting German embassador that the 500-kilowatts hydro power project completed by the local community had a positive impact on all walks of life ranging from agriculture to health and education and women empowerment. German Ambassador Alfred Grannas visited the Mogh village where the power project has been
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CHITRAL: A young man with a bullet injury was shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital Lower Chitral early this morning. According to the hospital sources, the injured has been identified as Ishtiaq, son of Qayyum, a resident of Seen Kuloom. They said Ishtiaq, 24, shot himself using a pistol at his house at about 3:30am
CHITRAL: The district administration of Lower Chitral has launched an enrollment campaign in government schools. According to a statement issued by the office of the deputy commissioner, the drive will continue till April 30. The drive was launched from the Govt Centennial Model High School Chitral by Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali Khan. District Education Officer
CHITRAL: A datsun coming to the Chitral town from Mastuj fell into a ravine near Koghuzi on Saturday. As a result, the driver of the vehicle died on the spot. He was identified as Junaid Sharif, son of Muhammad Sharif, a resident of Drosh. Local people retrieved the vehicle from the ravine at Mashkeli while
CHITRAL: Scores of professional beggars were sent back to their native districts on the direction of the district police officer Ikramullah Khan, said a spokesman on Friday. With the arrival of the holy month of Ramazan every year, a large number of beggars arrive in Chitral from down districts. The beggars arriving in Chitral city
Akbar A. Khan BREP (UPPER CHITRAL): A large number of people gathered in Brep to convey their resentment and disappointment over the apathy of the government departments and AKDN towards protection of the flood-devastated village of Brep from total annihilation. Since 2007 glacial lake outburst floods (GOLFs) in one of the two streams have washed
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CHITRAL: An activist and provincial assembly ticket aspirant of the PTI Lower Chitral was arrested on the charge of creating hatred against state institutions and in its officers on social media. Sources in the district police told Chitral Today that an FIR had been registered against Muhammad Sharif on the complaint of Syed Gul, a
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CHITRAL: A civil society organization on Monday flayed the KP government for its callous attitude towards sanitary workers of Chitral town who have been on strike against non-payment of salaries for over four months. Office-bearers of Chitral Development Forum (CDF) at a presser said traders and lawyers will launch a protest if the government continued
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