Gul Hamaad Farooqi DROSH: Corruption has permeated all walks of life and until the scourge is eradicated Pakistan cannot see progress and development. This was stated by speakers at an event held in connection with the World Anti-Corruption Day observed on December 9. The event was arranged by Young Star Development Organization (YSDO) at Drosh. The […]
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GH Farooqui CHITRAL: A court in the Drosh town of Lower Chitral has ordered forfeiture of a truck that was caught smuggling precious timber out of Chitral over a month ago. The court of forest magistrate Tausifullah also imposed a fine of Rs200,000 on the smuggler and impounded the timber. The 10-wheeler was caught at
GH Farooqui CHITRAL: A large number of people belonging to Koh union council held a protest gathering at Mori Lasht against unavailability of electricity in their area and criticized the government for its failure to resolve the issues despite repeated protests. Speakers on the occasion said WAPDA had established the 108 megawatt Golen Gol powerhouse
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Omar Mukhtar Khan (dawn.com) For the longest time, Karomber lake was this magical place I had heard about on several occasions. For me, it was a blue water lake, hidden somewhere in the Pamir mountains in the wild northwest of Pakistan. I had always imagined Francis Younghusband or George Hayward trekking through Yasin valley into
CHITRAL: The women desk of the Lower Chitral police received 28 complaints related to domestic and marriage-related disputes and inheritance in November, the police said on Thursday. According to a statement, 13 of the complaints filed with the police by women were about domestic disputes, four about marriage issues, two were related to inheritance, one
CHITRAL: Work in the repair and expansion of Garam Chashma road has been started by National Highway Authority (NHA), ChitralToday correspondent reported. The NHA has taken over the road from Chitral town to the Dorah pass on Afghan border from the provincial Communication and Works (C&W) Department. NHA Assistant Director Alam Zeb told ChitralToday that
CHITRAL: Quran Khwani was held on Wednesday for the souls of the passengers, who were killed when a plane of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) carrying passengers from Chitral to Islamabad crashed on December 7, 2016. The 47 victims of the plane crash include singer-turned-preacher Junaid Jamshed, Deputy Commissioner Chitral Osama Ahmad Warraich and many
KARACHI: Noor Dental Clinic, a leader in oral health promotion and dental care, opened its fourth branch in Clifton, Karachi, equiped with the modern technology and up-to-date tools to continue its commitment to proving quaity dental service to the citizens. The inaguration of the clinic was joined by family and friends, including the legendary singer
CHITRAL: The local elders and leadership of all the political parties have expressed anger and anguish over the sudden suspension of construction work on the Ayun-Kalash Valley road and use of substandard material on the bypass road in the town. Speaking at a press conference, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Abdul Wali Khan advocate, Jamshed Ahmad
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GARAM CHASHMA: Work on the blacktopping of Garam Chasma bazaar road was inaugurated by JUI-F leaders on Tuesday which will be completed at a cost of Rs7.1 million. Addressing a gathering of JUI workers and local people, Rehmat Elahi, member of JUI provincial general council, said on the demand of the local people MPA Molana
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