GAHKUCH (GB): A police officer was shot dead during a raid to arrest suspects in the murder case of a teacher. Local people said that a few days ago Niat Amin, a government schoolteacher and resident of Bhatrit village, was killed in a crossfire while returning home from school on a bike along with his
PESHAWAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested four militants, including one belonging to Chitral, associated with banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in an intelligence-based operation carried out in Buner district. The arrested militants were allegedly involved in target killings and extortion, according to statement issued by the CTD. Hand grenades and ammunition were recovered from the militants.
ISLAMABAD: Retired officials of Zari Tarqiati Bank (ZTBL) from Chitral have staged a sit-in outside the bank\’s headquarters in Zero Point Islamabad, demanding increase in their pension and allowances. The participants of the sit-in included former managers and vice presidents of ZTBL Chitral Syed Nizar Shah, Syed Jamal Shah, Zafar Ali Khan, Muhammad Sharif, Ghayasuddin
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BOONI (UPPER CHITRAL): Police here on Tuesday said they have recovered 20 grams of ice along with liqour from a house in Awi village. Crystal methamphetamine (\’ice\’, ice drug) is a stimulant drug, which means it speeds up the messages travelling between the brain and the body. The police in a statement said that a raid
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CHITRAL: A youth committed suicide by jumping into the river here on Tuesday. The youth, identified as Waqas, a student of BS programme, jumped into the river in the afternoon due to unknown reasons. Eyewitness said that the youth tried to swim but the gushing water swept him away in a jiffy. The rescue personnel
