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Public anger is boiling up

CHITRAL, Feb 5: As public problems are compounding and there are reports of corruption and inefficiency on part of government functionaries and elected representatives, people here have said that it is time to forge unity and elect people who can deliver and come to the expectations of the electorates. Many people chitraltoday.net talked to here, […]

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Chitral completely blocked after rain/snowfall

CHITRAL, Feb 5: The two-day-long heavy rain and snowfall has completely crippled life in Chitral with all road and communication systems coming to a grinding halt. [caption id=\"attachment_7595\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\"] Chitral town snowfall.–GH Farooqui Feb 6, 2013.[/caption] When this report was filed at 8pm on Tuesday, Chitral town had received over one foot of snow

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KKH blocked

GILGIT, Feb 4: The Karakuram Highway was blocked after a huge boulder came down rolling from mountains at Diamer on Monday due to heavy rains. The road was blocked near Gini, some 10km east of Chilas town, stranding hundreds of people, official sources said. Sources said heavy machinery was moved by the National Highway Authority

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