RESHUN: Rain and flooding in streams and dry nullahs continued across Chitral, adding to the miseries of people and causing more damages to their properties. Bindugol has again flooded and blocked the flow of the river due to which the bridge in front of Shogram is likely to ve affected cutting links between areas on […]
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ISLAMABAD: “We want our students, especially our girls, to aspire for and excel in 21st-century careers,” said Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani, Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), at the concluding ceremony of the maiden GB Career Festival 2022 here. The first-of-its-kind four-day national-level career festival was organized by the government of Gilgit-Baltistan to create awareness among school, college
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Members of the PPP’s provincial council here on Tuesday demanded that the federal and provincial governments should immediately announce a relief package for the flood-devastated districts of Chitral. Addressing a press conference at Peshawar Press Club, Sarfaraz Shah and Niaz Ahmed the recent rains and floods claimed many lives and destroyed public
GH Farooqui CHITRAL: In order to ensure preservation and promotion of the culture of Kalash community and other minorities, the government is patronizing a number of festival and events in the province. Among these events, three annual festivals of the Kalash festivals in Chitral are being funded by the government through the Auqaf department and
BANG: While the whole Chitral is still reeling under the devastation of floods, volunteers in Yarkhun have started reopening the blocked road to the remote valley. The flooding in nullahs and the river Yarkhun has devastated a number of villages and washed away the road, ChitralToday correspondent reported. In order to ensure access to the
Irshad ullah khan PESHAWAR: MNA Abdul Akbar Chitrali on Monday demanded that the federal and provincial governments should immediately announce a relief package for the flood-devastated districts of Lower and Upper Chitral. Speaking at a press conference along with MPA Hidayatur Rahman at Peshawar Press Club, he said the federal government should also allocate Rs5
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YARKHUN: At least 10 families have become homeless after gushing water from the flooded river Yarkhun started flowing in the middle of their small village in Pavur. The flow of the river was blocked after flash floods in a nullah in Dewser village, situated across the river, hampered its way. As a result, a dam
Fakhr-e-Alam BOONI: Electricity supply to over 180 households in Booni has not been restored even after 18 days. The areas of Raho Chinar, Charwelandeh, Hakimandur etc are without power after the only transformer of the area developed a fault three weeks ago. The transformer was shifted first to Reshun and then to Koghuzi for repairing
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PESHAWAR: More young women are committing suicide than men in Chitral due to domestic violence, academic failure and family pressure for marriage, shows a recent study published by the Pakistan Journal of Criminology. According to the ‘Rising Trend of Suicides among Youth in Chitral: A Sociological Analysis’ conducted by teachers Noor Sanauddin and Dr Imran
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CHITRAL: People of Seen near Chitral town held a protest rally against government plan to construct the building of Chitral University on their agricultural land. The protesters led by Abdul Hakim were carrying banners and chanting slogans for acceptance of their demands and held the protest at Garam Chashma Road. Speaking on the occasion, the
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