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Education minister says closure of girl schools in Chitral will not be allowed

ISLAMABAD, March 27: The KP government on Thursday sprung into action against the anti-girls education move of the Aga Khan Education Service (AKES) Chitral. Talking to this correspondent over the phone from Peshawar, provincial minister for education Mohammad Atif Khan said stern action would be taken against all NGOs involved in exploitation of people in the

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Over 500 residents of pneumonia-hit Khot valley seen at free medical camps

KHOT VALLEY (CHITRAL), March 27:  After the outbreak of pneumonia in the Khot valley of Torkhow where about 16 children were reported to have died, free medical camps were held at different places of the valley under the supervision of District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. Israrullah Khan.  Some 530 patients (mostly children) were examined in

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Nisur Gol village without drinking water as pipelines damaged

CHITRAL, March 26: The recent heavy rains and snowfall have destroyed the already haggard road and other infrastructures in Chitral. The heavy landsliding and avalanches in different parts of the valley have brought normal life to a standstill with many areas without drinking water and electricity as the pipelines and power pylons were swept away.

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