PESHAWAR: About 15 students belonging to Chitral have bagged more than 87 percent marks and are expected to get admission in the public sector medical colleges of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on open merit basis. Muhammad Ehtisham Wali Khan, son of Abdul Wali Khan of Torkhow, is on merit list # 116th with 93.02 percent aggregate marks […]
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Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: A civil dispensary established in Arkroi village in Langorbat could not be made functional even after 10 years, locals told ChitralToday correspondent during a visit to the area. Thousands of residents of the village located on Arandu road are deprived of basic healthcare, education, communication and other facilities. In this area,
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RESHUN: A datsun overloaded with wheat bags met with a road accident near Reshun, however, no one was injured. According to Rescue 1122, the Mazda was carrying the wheat bags from Timargara to Junalikoch grain godown. Due to the overload, the vehicle overturned near Reshun. Rescue 1122 staffers reached the spot and recovered the datsun.
CHITRAL: As usual, Qari Faizullah this year arranged prizes and awards for talented students of government, private schools and religious seminaries which were distributed at a function here. Deputy Commissioner Lower Chitral Anwarul Haq was chief guest at the ceremony. Students who bagged positions in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams were given awards and
CHITRAL: A man was arrested on the charge of selling spurious medicines to medical stores near Children Hospital in Chitral town. According to a social media post by the deputy commissioner (DC) office, Assistant Commissioner Adnan Haider Malooki received a complaint that spurious drugs loaded in a vehicle were being supplied to different stores outside
CHITRAL: An American man hunted a nine-year-old markhor in the Shasha conservancy near Chitral town on Tuesday. The horn size of the Kashmiri matkhor was 45 inches. Officials told ChitralToday that Klimper Todd Kevin had paid 105,000 dollars to the wildlife department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the trophy hunting scheme and obtained the permit. This
PESHAWAR: Work on nine out of the 19 proposed economic zones has been launched whereas start of work on five others is in progress. An investment to the tune of Rs340 billion is expected in these economic zones. Similarly, 1,672 industrial units have been established and 167 dysfunctional ones have been restored. Moreover, 363 industrial
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ISLAMABAD: As many as 16 professionals in different fields, including three from Chitral, were given the Pakistan Mountains Pride Awards in Islamabad. Country head of Italian Cooperation Development Emanuela Benini, Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN) Chairman Shoaib Sultan Khan, renowned mountaineer Nazir Sabir, EvK2CNR senior scientific adviser Ashiq Ahmed Khan, PPAF group head institutional development,
CHITRAL: Climate change poses a serious threat to the mountains and affects freshwater supplies downstream for millions of people, says Minhasuddin, the additional secretary provincial environment department. He made the remarks while addressing as the chief guest a seminar held here on Sunday in connection with the International Mountain Day. “Mountains are ecological hotspots and
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CHITRAL: A youth was arrested by Lower Chitral police after a video showing him doing wheelie went viral on social media. Taking notice, the district police officer Nasir Mehmood directed the police to take action against the youth. The City police later traced the bike rider and arrested him. He was identified as Misbahuddin, son
