CHITRAL: The dead body of a woman was recovered from the river near Junalikoch village of Upper Chitral, Rescue 1122 said on Friday. The emergency service received a call after local spotted the corps. A team from Rescue 1122 Upper Chitral reached the spot and shifted the body to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Booni. […]
CHITRAL: The district administration of Chitral has taken six donkeys into custody in connection with the smuggling of timber in Drosh area of the district. The wood-laden donkeys were taken into custody after Drosh assistant commissioner conducted an operation against the timber smuggling. The assistant commissioner has directed the forest department to present the donkeys
Irshad ullah khan PESHAWAR: The Inter-University Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Games eith 3,000 athletes from 30 public universities taling part in three female and as many male games got underway at Peshawar Sports Complex on Wednesday. KP Sports Minister Muhammad Atif Khan was the chief guest who formally inaugurated the games along with Minister for Social Welfare
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has directed the chief statistician of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics to respond to a contempt petition against the non-inclusion of Chitral’s Khowar language in the form for the forthcoming population census despite the court’s orders. A bench consisting of Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan and Justice Ijaz Anwar fixed
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BOONI: A dispute between two groups of people over an access road to the Basic Health Unit (BHU) Brok in Laspur valley of Upper Chitral was resolved on Wednesday. According to a statement of the district administration of Upper Chitral, Additional Assistant Commissioner Mastuj Muhammad Ali and District Health Officer Dr Irshad Ahmed visited the
CHITRAL: The district government of Lower Chitral has arrested five people under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) ordinance for staging a protest against prolonged power outages in Koghuzi and sent them to the district jail of Dera Ismail Khan. People of Koh have been protesting against unavailability of electricity even after the operatioanlization of
CHITRAL: A Chitrali woman married to a man in Peshawar has reportedly gone missing. According to locals, Fazila Bibi, daughter of Hakim Khan of Brozgol, was married to Abdul Rehman of Shabqadar in Peshawar. Two days back, Rehman reached Chitral along with his children and told the parents of Fazila that she had disappeared from
DROSH: A week-long sports festival for schools located in the tehsil of Drosh was inaugurated here on Monday, the organizers said. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Govt Higher Secondary School Principal Salim Kamil highlighted the main events of the festival. He said students form public and private schools would be taking part in different games.
CHITRAL: Reacting to a notification issued by the deputy commissioner Lower Chitral, a lawyer on Sunday said that Balach Shotar was not a riverbed of the government but the ancestral property of the former mehtar/ruler of Chitral. Explaining the facts to the reporters, Waqas Ahmad advocate said that the deputy commissioner Lower Chitral had declared
ISLAMABAD: The crash of PIA plane that killed 48 people while flying from Chitral to Islamabad in December 2016 could have been prevented had Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) staff reported the aircraft’s faults on time. In the PIA Chitral clash, all 48 people on board lost their lives when the plane carrying 42 passengers and
