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Child survival programme: Skilled birth attendance increases to 83pc in Chitral

Dr. Sahib Gul, Provincial Coordinator Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Program of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was the chief guest on the occasion, said a press release. “In the last five years since its implementation, the Chitral Child Survival Programme has achieved remarkable results in improving skilled birth attendance from 33% in 2009 to 82% in 2013,

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ECP considering re-polling in seven PK-90 stations in first week of March

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is all set to announce the election schedule for the re-polling in seven controversial polling stations of PK-90 (Chitral II) in the first week of March. ECP spokesman Khurshid Alam while talking to ChitralToday on Friday confirmed that they had received a proposal from the district

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Domestic goat – our friendly foe!

I have been partially against the Persian proverb,’ Ghum ne dari buz bekher’(if you have no worry/tension, buy a goat), until I experienced and thoroughly observed it myself. After an impartial study of this domestic animal, I am convinced to modify the maxim, with apology to our Persian composer, by replacing ‘ghum’ by ‘bomb’ and

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In search of a mysterious petition!

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chitral\’s petition filed with the Supreme Court of Pakistan seeking re-election in the whole constituency of PK-90, Upper Chitral, has created a mystery of sorts. A few weeks back when an election tribunal in Peshawar ordered re-polling in seven polling stations of Upper Chitral and recommended to the

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