BOONI: Two persons, including a student, were injured in a road traffic accident here on Wednesday. The accident involving a Mazda truck and a motorcycle on the main Booni road near the PTC centre occurred due to speeding, said eyewitness. The injured bike rider was referred to Peshawar due to his critical condition while the […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in a unanimous verdict on Tuesday ruled that the PTI received funds from prohibited sources. In its verdict, the ECP said that the party, in violation of the Constitution, the PTI prohibited funds had come from 34 foreigners. The party received funds from US, Australia and UAE. Before
CHITRAL: The local leadership of almost all the political parties and civil society members announced to launch a movement against the government for leasing out mines and minerals in the valley to foreign companies and contractor mafias and depriving the local residents of their rights. Speaking at a press conference here, Shahzada Mudassirul Mulk, Liaqat
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CHITRAL: A bus terminal of a private transport company was inaugurated in the town by Deputy Commissioner Anwarul Haq on Monday. Speaking at a function, the DC said there was a need for a decent and modern terminal in the town from where citizens could avail of transport facilities to their destinations. He said small
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) to fully focus on the promotion of tourism activities and complete all ongoing initiatives and activities as soon as possible. PTDC motels in KP should be made functional to facilitate tourists. The chief minister also directed the authority to
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PESHAWAR: A seven-member group of Italian photographers, which is on a week-long tour of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has termed the province a must see destination for tourists as cultural diversity and hospitality provided them with a charming sight to experience after mingling with the local people. The group came here to find some eye-catching images for
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PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has announced a relief package for the flood affected people of Balochistan. He directed the relevant authorities to ensure provision of the announced package to flood-hit people within the next 24 hours. As per special directives of the chief minister, 32 trucks of relief package from the KP
CHITRAL: The University of Chitral (UoC) is in financial straits and has expressed its inability to even pay salaries to its employees. According to a notification issued by the university\’s registrar office on July 29, 2022, heads of all teaching and administrative departments were intimated to inform their employees that the management would not be
CHITRAL: A boy fell into the Chitral river while playing on its bank near Drosh on Friday. Rescue 1122 identified the deceased as Sakha Ullah, son of Amir Muhammad of Hakimabad, Drosh. It said after being alerted about the incident, rescue team started a search for the dead body down to Arandu but could not
Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL: When the summer comes, residents of the scenic valley of Oveer Lasht spend sleepless nights fearing a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) may hit their village from the huge glaciers overlooking it. Oveer Lasht and its suburbs in Lotkoh, Lower Chitral, have a population of 4,000 people but there is neither
