CHITRAL, Oct 1: Complaining that they have been singled out, farmers here have asked the government to direct different banks to provide them agricultural loans. In a statement, a former councillor of Kosht union council Haji Khan said the season of wheat cultivation had started in the district but the banks had closed down their […]
PESHAWAR, Sept 29: Former MNA Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali has criticized the government for its failure to resume work on the Lowari Tunnel despite promises after promises. [caption id=\"attachment_4583\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"218\" caption=\"Maulana Abdul Akbar\"][/caption] Speaking at a press conference here on Saturday, he said federal minister for communication Dr Arbab Alamgir and provincial minister for
ISLAMABAD, Sept 29: As a threat issued by the federal government about terror strikes on Chitral-Gilgit road created panic among the travellers and the residents, a member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly demanded that army be deployed at two important border areas of Ghizer district. [caption id=\"attachment_4553\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Threatening peace\"][/caption] Mohammad Ayub Shah, who
CHITRAL, Sept 28: The organizers of a function faced embarrassment when a group of Kalash children refused to perform a dance at a function in the Bumburate valley. [caption id=\"attachment_4521\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Kalash children at teh function.--GH Farooqui\"][/caption] The function was held in Sarujalik village on the occasion of the opening of a mini hydro-power
CHITRAL, Sept 28: The government should arrange transportation of wheat to the far-off villages in Chitral before the winter sets in. This demand was put forth by former district nazim of Chitral, Maghfirat Shah, while talking to the local media on Friday. He said the government had established grain godowns of food department at the
