CHITRAL, Dec 22: With the closure of the Lowari top road due to the snowfall on Saturday night, hundreds of people got stranded on both sides of the pass till the Frontier Works Organization (FWO) cleared the snow on Sunday afternoon. However, the government has failed to facilitate them by opening the under-construction tunnel and […]
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ISLAMABAD, Dec 22: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected an application filed by suspended MPA Ghulam Muhammad against the election tribunal’s decision. On the direction of the election tribunal, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the MPA and is to hold re-election in seven polling stations of upper Chitral (PK-90). Ghulam Muhammad
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Photo GH Farooqui[/caption] CHITRAL, Dec 22: Security has been tightened in Chitral after an intelligence report alerted police and other law enforcement agencies that three suicide bombers have entered the valley a few days back. Sources in the police said the three suicide bombers, including a Chitrali teenage boy, had penetrated the peaceful Chitral district
CHITRAL, Dec 21: The winter festival of the Kalash people of Chitral having a unique culture and traditions will conclude here on Sunday. Known as Chitramas, the concluding day of the festival coincides with the new calendar year of Kalash who lived in the three segregated but adjacent valleys of Bumburate, Birir and Rumbur in
CHITRAL, Dec 20: The senior civil judge Chitral has ordered the ministry of communication and the Korean construction company to keep the unfinished Lowari tunnel open for the public transport on alternate days instead of two days in a fortnight. It may be noted that on Dec 6, the Peshawar High Court had ordered the
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