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CHITRAL, Dec 1: Member National Assembly (MNA) Shahzada Mahiuddin Friday asked the transporters not to ply vehicles through the under-construction Lowari Tunnel without the permissible schedule as the journey inside the incomplete tunnel could prove harmful for the travellers. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, he asked the transporters plying vehicles between Islamabad-Chitral and

PESHAWAR, Dec 1: A large number of people from Chitral here on Saturday protested against the closure of Lowari Tunnel. The protesters asked teh authorities concerned to keep the under-constriction tunnel open daily from 4pm to 8pm to facilitate the people in freely travelling to and from other parts of teh country. The protesters were

DROSH: Police here foiled an attempt to smuggle a huge quantity of hashish to Chitral and arrested two inter-district smugglers hailing from upper Dir. Subdivisional police officer Drosh circle, Mohammad Khalid, said interrogation of the culprits will help smash the network of the drug smugglers. In the jurisdiction of Ayun police station, he said, the

GARAM CHASHMA, Dec 1: Lt.Colonel  Nazir Hussain, Commanding Officer of the Garam Chashma wing of Chitral Scouts, was accorded warm and emotional send-off by the force and local notables on his transfer to GHQ Rawalpindi . The entire route to the venue was tastefully decorated. Despite his short stint as CO, Col Nazir became immensely

GILGIT, Nov 30: The management of Karakuram International University (KIU) closed the faculties for a period of nine days to avoid any untoward incident as tension increased among groups of students over some issues. “University management was trying to remove misconception between two groups of students but they did not listen to us and we