CHITRAL: Floodwater has entered the powerhouse located at Singoor village, said the office of the deputy commissioner Chitral Lower. As a precautionary step, power supply from the facility has been suspended. Officials from the district administration and other departments are at the site and trying to protect the premises and equipment from damages. Rivers and […]
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CHITRAL: Flooding in rivers and streams has blocked the main road connecting Lower and Upper Chitral at different points. According to the office of the deputy commissioner Chitral Lower, the Chitral-Booni road is blocked at Kari, Koghuzi and Nerdat Gol. Overnight rain and floods damaged bridges at these points and the road was blocked for
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CHITRAL: While rivers and streams are in a very high flood across Chitral, a man set out to collect firewood from the waters and got stuck in the middle of River Chitral in front of Ayun. After being alerted by onlookers, Rescue 1122 Lower Chitral reached the spot and save the man from drowning. Rescue
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Irshadullah Khan On the instructions of Deputy Commissioner Upper Chitral Khalid Zaman, an initial assessment was carried out of the damages to properties in the recent floods in the villages of Pavur and Miragram No. 2 of Yarkhun valley on Friday. According to a statement, Assistant Commissioner Shah Adnan vilalges teh two villages and distributed
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CHITRAL: The labour court held a camp court in Chitral on July 21, in which it fined employers for allegedly paying ‘insufficient’ wages to the employees. When Chitral News approached the affected employers and interviewed the employees belonging to hotels, restaurants, shops, petrol pumps etc, both sides said none of them had lodged any complaint
