CHITRAL, June 2: At last, after remaining closed for over six months, the Lowari Top road was opened for traffic on Sunday. View Larger Map An official of the Chitral police at the Ashrait post confirmed that the road had been opened for light vehicles after clearing snow and avalanches on both sides of the
CHITRAL, June 2: Hundreds of vehicles are seen waiting in front of the Lowari Tunnel on the southern portal in Dir side after small vehicles stuck up in the nearby nullah. Some people were also seen trying to cross the stream on foot. As the under-construction Lowari tunnel is opening for traffic for a few
CHITRAL, May 30: The farmers in Mastuj have decried the continued absence of agriculture officers and other technical staff in their area for the last seven years which has adversely affected the productivity of cereal crops, vegetables and fruits. Haji Sher Aziz of Mastuj told this correspondent that the agriculture officer was transferred in 2007
CHITRAL, May 30: MNA-elect from Chitral Iftikharuddin on Thursday said former president Pervez Musharaf has allowed him to sit in the treasury benches in the best interest of Chitral. Talking to this correspondent on telephone from Islamabad after his meeting with Musharraf, who heads the All Pakistan Muslim league (APML), the MNA-elect said the president
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CHITRAL, May 30: The non-timber forest department arranged a two-day training workshop for those collecting morels and mushrooms in the forest of Bumburate. As many as 54 persons participated in the workshop. According to Ijaz Ahmed, an official of the department, there was an urgent need to train the people so that the sperms may
