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Shaqlasht Festival concludes with strong local participation

July 15, 2025

BOONI: The annual Shaqlasht Festival in Khot Upper Chitral concluded, drawing large crowds and celebrating local sports and culture. Held every year in the scenic Shaqlasht grounds of Torkhow, the festival featured competitions in cricket, volleyball and football. Teams from across Upper Chitral participated in the event, showcasing local talent and fostering friendly rivalry. Spectators […]

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Ideal FC wins Drosh Champions League Season 2

July 13, 2025

DROSH (ChitralToday): Ideal Football Club Drosh clinched the Drosh Champions League Season 2 title after a dramatic final against Janali FC Drosh at Colonel Murad Stadium. The match ended 1-1 in regular time, leading to a tense penalty shootout. Ideal FC held their nerve to win 5-3 on penalties, sparking celebrations among players and supporters.

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Chitral Officers Polo Team wins trophy after 17 years

June 24, 2025

SHANDUR: After Chitral A defeated Gilgit A in the Shandur polo festival final on June 22, Chitral Officers Polo Team won the trophy against Gilgit Officers Team after 17 years. While the Chitral-A Polo Team maintained its undefeated legacy, it was Chitrali Officers Polo Team led by Major Waleed of Chitral Scouts, that stole the

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Favoritism alleged in selection of polo players for Shandur festival

June 15, 2025

Bashir Hussain Azad CHITRAL: Members of civil society and young polo players in Lower Chitral have condemned the selection process for the teams representing Chitral in the upcoming Shandur Polo Festival, terming it a blatant violation of merit, full of irregularities and nepotism. They have announced a protest both in Chitral and at the Shandur,

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Dispute resolved, polo players finalized for Shandur

June 15, 2025

CHITRAL: A dispute between the local polo association and the district administration over the selection of players for the five teams representing Chitral region in the three-day Shandur Festival has been resolved amicably. The tournament is scheduled to commence from June 20. Polo association president Shahzada Sikandarul Mulk confirmed that a notification issued to this

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