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CHITRAL, Sept 21: No case of dengue fever has been reported in the Chitral which is being feared due to its immediacy with the dengue-affected districts of Dir and Swat. Medical superintendent of DHQ hospital Chitral Dr Noorul Islam told this correspondent that red alert had been declared in the hospital to cope with any

CHITRAL, Sept 21: In connection with the world peace day, a function was organized by Rural Community Development Programme here on Saturday. District president of PML-N women wing Bibi Jan was chief guest on the occasion while the speakers included Shah Murad Baig and Taimur Shah. The speakers underscored the prevalence of peace for progress

CHITRAL, Sept 20: A group of 60 unemployed youth from Sheshi Koh valley were sent to a technical college in Rawalpindi by Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP) for getting technical training in different trades. At a function to bid farewell to the selected youth in Sheshi Koh valley, the district programme manager of SRSP Tariq

CHITRAL, Sept 19: The Snow Leopard Foundation (SNF) with the assistance of USAID under the Ambassador Support Fund arranged a seven-day refresher course on animal husbandry in Chitral. The course was attended by community livestock extension workers from 12 villages. The Foundation had hired the services of renowned animal scientist from the animal sciences department

CHITRAL, Sept 19: Honeybee boxes were distributed among youth groups of Chitral for utilizing them as a means of earning. In this connection, a function was held at the office of rural community development programme (RCDP). Director Agriculture Jan Mohammad Khan was chief guest on the occasion while the ceremony was presided over by Mohammad