GILGIT, July 9: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided $141,659 million for construction of a 7km long irrigation channel in remote Dodoshote village in Gupis sub-division. Ms Karen Freeman, Deputy Director of USAID in Pakistan, told an interactive session with members of Dodoshote village organisation and media persons here on Sunday that […]
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CHITRAL, July 9: The polo team of Chitral won the annual Shandur tournament by defeating Gilgit by 10/5 goals on Monday. [caption id=\"attachment_3012\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\" caption=\"Chitral captain Sirajul Mulk receives the trophy.\"][/caption] Chitral from the outset of the game outclassed its rival and before the break was leading by three goals. Most of the goals
GILGIT, July 8: An avalanche hit an area near Phandar valley blocking the Chitral-Gilgit road. Hundreds of people intending to reach Shandur and participate in the annual polo festival have got stuck there. Administration officials said the avalanche destroyed standing corps and agricultural fields. Police said there was no life loss due to the avalanche.
CHITRAL, July 8: Several workers of PPP on Saturday announced their decision to resign from the party membership and join Awami National Party. In the function held here, red caps embroidered with letters ‘ANP’ were put on their heads by the provincial vice-president of the party Shagufta Malik while many people termed the participation of
By Junaid Saleh Hayat Amidst the scenario of roaring slogans of political parties and hot debates on various issues, I want to drive your attention to yet another serious issue and that is the environmental degradation in Chitral. Chitral, a remote district of Pakistan, once or may be still is famous for picturesque landscape and
