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Military land leaseholders break locks on their shops
DROSH: Leaseholders of shops built on military land in Drosh broke them open after giving a deadline to the authorities ended. Local people have built about 80 shops and over 30 houses on the military land after taking it on lease decades ago. However, of late, a dispute has cropped up between the leaseholders and
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Early flooding in streams adds to people\’s worries
CHITRAL: Flooding in streams and rivers has worried people of Chitral who saw widespread destruction to properties during the summer last year. Reports said one person lost his life after falling debris as a result of the rain hit him in a remote village of Gobor valley in Garam Chashma. A correspondent of ChitralToday said
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Customs law’s extension to Malakand causes outcry
Political parties threaten to agitate, move court of law for relief Under the rules, a summary in such cases is submitted to the governor through the chief minister. Among the districts in Pata are Swat, Chitral, Buner, Shangla, Malakand, Lower Dir and Dir Upper and some parts of Kohistan district. As the extension of the
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GB plans annual traditional cap day
The decision in this regard has been taken by Chief Minister Hafiz Hafizur Rehman and the day would be selected and made a part of the official calendar during this month. It may be added that like in the province of Sindh, where a Sindhi topi day is observed every year, a cultural mela will
Over 30 shops built on military land locked in Drosh
DROSH: About 30 shops built on military land in Drosh and leased out to local people have been sealed by the authorities. The military owns the land in the old bazaar of the town on which the local people have built shops and houses after taking the land on lease. However, of late, a dispute
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