CHITRAL, April 27: The Chitral police have recovered arms and ammunition from two persons of Jughur village and arrested them under-explosive act. Station house officer of Chitral Inspector Zafar Ahmed identified the persons as Mohammad Ghayas and Shujaur Rahman, both of Jughur village. He described the recovered arms and ammunition as Kalashnikovs, pistol, hand grenade,
CHITRAL, April 26: The areas like Singor, Shahmirandeh and Balach are facing over 12 hours power outages despite the fact there is a hydropower house at Singor. Line staffs of Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (PESCO) have removed links of different transformers to disconnect power supply to consumers of these areas in order to ensure
MASTUJ (CHITRAL), April 26: For the first time in the recent history, people of Mastuj, Laspur and Yarkhun valleys seem to be united against discriminatory treatment they have been facing at the hands of successive governments as well as their own elected representatives. A random survey carried out by ChitralToday (chitraltoday.net) in the area showed
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CHITRAL, April 25: The town area counselling committee at a meeting here on Thursday appreciated the decision of Shahzada Amanur Rehman to contest the forthcoming elections as an independent candidate from PK-89 and vowed to vote him to power with a thumping majority. Elders from the town area as well as Koghuzi, Barenis, Koh and
CHITRAL, April 25: Because of its remoteness, communities in Chitral are facing serious human development challenges. Maternal and infant mortality rates remain persistently high due to the ‘three delays’ i.e. delays to seek care, to reach care and to receive care. Keeping in view of the challenges, the Aga Khan Foundation is implementing since 2008 the
