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Youth clubs' role in creating awareness of zoonotic diseases hailed

CHITRAL, May 11: Youth clubs established and organized by Relief International (RI) at the village level were described as arteries for creating awareness about zoonotic diseases. It was decided to amalgamate them into the local support organizations to give them a permanent role. The participants of the monthly meeting of district zoonoses control committee (DZCC) […]

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Chitral's dilapidated bridges pose grave threat to people's lives

CHITRAL, May 11:  The geographical condition of Chitral makes it impossible to keep its hundreds of villages and sub-valleys connected with each other without building strong bridges and maintaining them properly. However, the suspension bridges on different streams and main rivers in Chitral pose grave threats to the lives of thousands of people. The main

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High literacy rate among women makes Chitral unique, says GOC

CHITRAL, May 9: General Officer Commanding (GOC) 45 Engineering Division Maj-General Rao Major General Akhtar Jamil Rao said Pakistan Army is committed to improving the quality of life of the people of Chitral besides guarding the frontiers of the country. He was speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of two women vocational training centres in Chitral

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Govt fails to rebuild flood-hit roads, water channels

CHITRAL, May 9: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has lost four-month time favorable for executing the projects aimed at rehabilitation of road infrastructure and water channels hit by last year`s flash floods in Chitral valley. A consultant engineer associated with one of the public works departments, requesting anonymity, told this correspondent that with the start of

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