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House destroyed in fire

DROSH, March 4: A house owned by former union council naib nazim Dil Nawaz in the Kessu village was gutted in a fire on Tuesday. Reports said the house located on the Chitral-Drosh road caught fire at about 12:30pm and before the fire brigade and local volunteers could extinguish the flames, the house was destroyed. […]

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ECP finalises April 13 as re-polling day in upper Chitral

ISLAMABAD, March 4: All the hopes to reschedule the April 13 re-polling in the seven controversial polling stations of PK-90 upper Chitral were shattered after a commission constituted by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) stuck to the date set earlier. Well-placed sources in the ECP told ChitralToday that the commission was formed after the suspended MPA

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PPP Chitral vice-president resigns

DROSH, March 2: Javed Akhtar, the vice-president of Pakistan People\’s Party (PPP) Chitral, has resigned from the post. In his social media account, Akhtar said he had sent his resignation to the president of the PPP Chitral and MPA Saleem Khan. Akhtar, however, did not explain the reason behind his decision to quit the party

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Drivers fined for overcharging

DROSH, March 2: The local administration here has warned public transporters on the Chitral-Dir route against overcharging the passengers. The warning was issued after public complaints which said that the drivers were violating the fares fixed by the government on the route and had increased the fares on their own. Talking to this correspondent here,

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