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CHITRAL, July 16: MNA Shahzada Mohiuddin has criticized the PIA management for frequent cancellation of flights on Peshawar-Chitral-Islamabad route on technical grounds, which has destroyed the tourism industry. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, he said that the people of Chitral had become weary of the attitude of PIA management who were hatching a […]

CHITRAL, July 14: Teachers are the agents of change in any society as they bring about social transformation or revolution in a positive way, according to Professional Development Centre (PDC) of the Aga Khan University in Chitral director Dr Mir Afzal Tajik. He was speaking at the concluding ceremony of a six-month training course for

By Luke Rehmat KALASH VALLEY, July 13: Fire is spreading around the Acugha valley and adjoining areas at a very high speed. The main place is Bitiligiri where the fire has erupted and is spreading to the surrounding areas. The fire erupted due to the labourers who were cutting trees in the area according to

CHITRAL, July 12: Human Resource Development Society and Sighsavers have begun a project in Chitral district to ensure easy access of the persons with disabilities (PWDs) to water and sanitation facilities. Representatives of the two nongovernmental organisations told reporters here that besides raising public awareness of the need for helping PWDs, the project would also

ISLAMABAD, July 12: An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Chitral, other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as well as Islamabad on Thursday. According to Meteorological Office, the epicentre of the quake was 194 kilometres deep in the Hindukush. Moderate tremors were felt in Islamabad and parts of Punjab including Rawalpindi, Lahore, Jehlum, Sargodha,