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Protesters block Chitral-Dir road

TIMERGARA, Aug 4: The residents of Shehzadi village on Monday blocked Timergara-Chitral road at Ashari Gat for over two hours against Pesco’s failure to restore power supply to the village even after about three weeks of its suspension due to a faulty transformer. A large number of people, especially those returning from Chitral, remained stuck […]

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No fuel for DHQ hospital's generator

CHITRAL, Aug 4: The District Headquarter Hospital (DHQ) Chitral, which is the only major government healthcare centre catering to patients from across the valley, faces an acute shortage of electricity and remains without power for almost 20 hours daily. When the light comes for a few hours, its voltage is so low that it hardly

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Eid celebrated with religious zeal

DROSH, July 29: Like other parts of the country, Eidul Fitr was celebrated with religious zeal throughout Chitral on Tuesday. Eid congregations were held in all mosques and Jamat Khanas across the valley where the faithful also prayed for peace, stability and prosperity of the country and Muslim Ummah. In Chitral, the biggest Eid congregation

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