GILGIT: The chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Mehdi Shah, has said after coming to power the PPP government took a number of initiatives to improve the working of the police in the region. [caption id=\"attachment_2448\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"150\" caption=\"CM Mehdi Shah\"][/caption] He said the government increased the salaries of the police, provided them all the needed resources […]
PESHAWAR, June 7: People from Chitral living in Peshawar blocked Sher Shah Suri Road here on Thursday against the kidnapping of a Chitral female student in upper Dir the other day. The protesters demanded that the government should ensure recovery of the kidnap victim and arrest the kidnappers and bring them justice. The protest demonstration
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CHITRAL, June 6: The protection of women rights and their safety against violence is possible only if good governance is ensured through the ballot and to achieve this aim the civil society organizations should be streamlined and strengthened, said speakers in the concluding ceremony of a two-day workshop held by Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO). The
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CHITRAL, June 7: The residents of Balach, Singur, Seen Lusht and Shali have demanded of the federal ministry of water and power not to transfer the microhydro power station of Chitral owned by WAPDA to the small hydel development organization (SHYDO) of the provincial government for its operation and maintenance. Addressing a press conference here
CHITRAL, June 6: Member Provincial Assembly Haji Ghulam Mohammad inaugurated the government girls high school Awi after it was upgraded from the middle level. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he said during his election campaign he had seen some girl students going to Girls High School in Booni on foot. At that time, I determined that
CHITRAL, June 6: CHEPS in collaboration with shobinak organized environmental seminar here on 5th June at the Centennial Model School in connection with the world environment day. People from different walks of life participated in the programe while children from Danish school system presented tableau on environment protection. The programe was presided over by a
CHITRAL, June 5: An Afghan refugee living in Ayun village beaten one of his two wives to death and fled to Afghanistan on Tuesday morning. An official in the Ayun police station said the refugee killed his Afghani wife, Ausia bibi, due to unknown reason. The body of the woman was buried after carrying out postmortem
CHITRAL, June 5: Four persons were killed in a road accident on Arandu road, police here said. According to District Police officer Abdul Rashid, a passenger double cabin pick-up (PSC-33) was on its way from Drosh to Arandu when it plunged into the Chitral River at Jashtangal. As a result, Saeed Ahmad and Abdul Rehman
CHITRAL, June 4: The members of the Gujjar ethnic community have demanded of the government to take notice of their forced eviction from Jughur village. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, the leaders of the community including Sabir, Abdul Jalil and Rahmat said their forefathers had purchased agricultural land from the locals in Jughur village
CHITRAL, June 3: Local doctors and paramedics can provide effective healthcare facilities by strengthening preventive services and their performance could be improved through the introduction of telemedicine. Health experts said this at the concluding ceremony of three-day orientation workshop on emergency medicines, arranged for the doctors of district headquarters hospital, Chitral, here. Held under the
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