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CHITRAL, Aug 1: All government schools in Chitral will reopen on August 2 after the summer vacation and Eid holidays. The educational institutions were closed for summer vacations on July 1.–Abbas Chitrali]]>

DROSH, July 30: For the last over one month a number of villages in the periphery of the Drosh town have been without electricity as the transformers have developed faults. It may be noted here that about 5,000 people live in these villages. The residents of the Pothian Deh, Chakidam, Azad Dam and Katar Dam

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

PESHAWAR, July 29: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elementary and secondary education department has planned to establish 1,000 community schools in the province for primary education as a stopgap measure until educational institutions are established in the requisite number. Such schools to be set up in three years at a cost of Rs1 billion will primarily target

CHITRAL, July 28: Irfan, a student of 8th class from Buzond, died when a jeep met with an accident in Buzond. The jeep ( RIP-7571) was on its way to Washich from Khot. Four other people including driver Ali Ahmed were injured.]]>