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Monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc in Pakistan's Chitral
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The overflowing river water damaged at least eight more houses and four commercial properties while the current swept away four motorcycles and several farm animals, among other possessions.
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Islamabad High Court bars police from arresting Imran Khan's party leaders
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Islamabad High Court barred the authorities from arresting the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Shireen Mazari and Senator Falak Naz Chitrali.
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Climate change, rain-induced floods affect tourism in Pakistan's Swat Vall
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The weather patterns and recent rain spells indicate that climate change is among the major challenges the tourism sector will have to adapt to. Swat, Dir and Chitral are three districts particularly vulnerable to climate change. Nestled in the Hindu Kush mountain range, these areas are regu
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Protests intensify in Pakistan against MP Chitrali's remarks
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On March 28, Chitrali kicked a row of a heated parliamentary debate about the practice of many Pakistani universities to reward credits to the students who were able to memorise the Quran or the Bible. He distinguished between the Quran and other religious texts.
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Pakistan: Locals in Peshawar protest long power cuts, poor roads
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Locals at Chitral in Peshawar protested against power outages and dilapidated conditions of roads in their district on Sunday, the Dawn reported, adding that the protesters claimed that the government had not paid attention to their demands.
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Pakistan: 50 houses washed away in Upper Kohistan due to flash flood
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): At least 50 houses and mini-power stations were washed away on Sunday as flash floods wreaked havoc in Upper Kohistan.
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1 policeman killed, 3 injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province te
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): Pakistani policemen deployed in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province were fired upon by unidentified persons on Tuesday, resulting in the death of one cop and three injured.
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Billion-tree afforestation project workers not paid since May 2019
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): The workers of the Billion Tree Tsunami Afforestation Project in Upper Chitral have not received their salaries for the last two years, since May 2019.
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Pakistan: Chitral faces shortage of subsidised wheat as local mills stop r
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chitral [Balochistan], October 11 (ANI): Amid rising inflation and food crisis in Pakistan, local flour mills in Balochistan's Chitral have stopped releasing the subsidised wheat flour, demanding a hike in the price of the essential commodity.
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Pakistan approves to extend western route of CPEC to Gilgit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Pakistan government on Wednesday decided to extend the Western Route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Gilgit via Swat, Chitral and Shandur.
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Altering the boundaries of GB- A sinister design by Pakistan government
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): In a notification dated June 14, 2021, issued from Khyber Pakthunkhwa (KPK) Culture and Tourism Authority on the Shandur Polo Festival- 2021, KPK informed that the annual Polo festival stands cancelled for this year.
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CFTI transforming the healthcare scenario in rural Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI/ThePRTree): In an attempt of battling the second wave of COVID-19, the non-governmental organization Centre for Transforming India (CFTI) has been working towards making essentials and healthcare facilities available to the villages in rural Maharashtra.
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