AYUN: The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) has been asked by people of Ayun to remove debris from Ayun Gol side and complete the protection wall without further delay. Talking to ChitralToday, notables of Ayun, including Saeeduddin, Saeed Ahmed, Tanzilur Rehman, Musharraf Khan, Ghulam Hussain and Fazlur Rehman said AKAH had started construction of […]
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GILGIT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced the construction of a 13-kilometre long tunnel at Babusar Top. During a visit to the site of the Diamer Bhasha Dam project, he said the Babusar tunnel would help people of the area travel to and from other parts of the country round the year. The top
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CHITRAL: A woman committed suicide by jumping into the Chitral river near Drosh on Saturday noon. However, her dead body is yet to be recovered despite efforts being made by Rescue 1122, Lower Chitral. According to the emergency service, the woman, wife of Wali Muhammad of Badogal village of Drosh, committed suicide due to unknown
CHITRAL: A Himalayan lynx was seen in Toshi Game Reserve in Lower Chitral with the carcass of a markhor killed by it. According to the Snow Leopard Foundation, the incident took place in early morning of April 13, 2022. Officials of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department first noticed it and informed Snow Leopard Foundation team
ISLAMABAD: Military posts in Arandu area of Lower Chitral were targeted from Afghan side on April 14, 2022, according to government agencies. The shelling continued for five to six hours during which 35 artillery rounds were fired from the Afghan territory. However, there were no reports of casualties. Pakistan armed forces responded the Afghan hostility
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MASTUJ: A link road to about 80 houses in the Parkusap village near here was reopened by the district administration of Upper Chitral on Thursday. In a statement, the administration said additional assistant commissioner Mastuj Muhammad Ali along with the SHO of Mastuj visited the village. The family who had blocked the link road along
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CHITRAL: On the demand of the local people, the assistant commissioner of Drosh has been authorized to issue domicile certificates to applicants. This will facilitate the residents in getting the certificate from Drosh instead of visiting the Chitral town. The locals were demanding that as Drosh had been made a tehsil, its residents should be
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ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) executive board has recommended a revised PC-I for the construction of Chitral-Garam Chashma – Doraha Pass Road (82.5km) – costing Rs13.631 billion. The recommendation was made to the Executive Committee of the National Executive Council at s meeting chaired by NHA Chairman Muhammad Khurram Agha. The NHA board also
ISLAMABAD: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was on Monday elected as the prime minister of Pakistan by 174 members of National Assembly after Imran Khan was ousted through a no-trust move a day earlier. In his maiden speech, the prime minister-elect vowed to over overcome economic issues in coordination and cooperation with allied parties. Shehbaz remarked,
The political uncertainty over the past couple of weeks coupled with the compromised decision making of a beleaguered government has exposed Pakistan’s economic fragility despite tall claims of the government to have secured strong fundamentals. The rupee value and shares market went down like ninepins in a matter of days. The Eurobond yield maturing in
