Tag: Chitral
Rescue operation in progress in flood-hit Chitral
Rescue operation in Chitral’s Ursoon village is underway as more than 500 tents have been distributed among the victims, reported on Tuesday.
Relief operation is...
PM grieved over flood-related losses in Chitral
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Sunday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of lives, caused by damage to the houses and washing...
31 perish as flash flood washes away KP village
Four children, a woman and eight security officials among the deceased after a mosque and 35 houses washed away in Orsoon, a village in...
Land sliding near Lowari Tunnel leaves two injured, damages four vehicles
Land sliding near Lowari Tunnel on Wednesday blocked linking routes to Dir and Chitral at Ziarat stop from rest of the region.
Heavy rain in...
Muslim, Kalash communities in Chitral form committee to bridge differences
A meeting was arranged in Bumborat, Kalash Valley to remove differences between the Muslims and Kalash community in Chitral.
District Nazim Maghfirat Shah and officials...
Farmers protest for not writing off agricultural loans
The farmers of Chitral affected by earthquake and flood staged a protest demonstration against the government for non-waiving off of their agricultural loans.
The protesting...
Five killed, 4 missing in Kosht (Chitral) as vehicle plunges into...
At least five persons died and four others went missing after a loaded Mazda fell down in the Kosht River while crossing a bridge.
According...
Bride-seeking Russian arrested in Chitral
A Russian national in search of a wife in Pakistan has been arrested and is being questioned by intelligence agencies, officials said Saturday.
Apelgans Viacheslov,...
Rashid promises all-weather road link to Chitral by year-end
Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said on Friday that the government was committed to providing all-weather road link to...
Chitral quake survivors help themselves in race against winter
Once again KP has emerged as the worst-hit province, though the scale of the devastation in Chitral is only just becoming clear.
Chitral affectees allege administration of political bias in goods distribution
Victims of the massive quake on Wednesday alleged the local administration of distributing the relief goods pouring from across the country including armed forces...
Chitral Scouts win Polo Cup tournament Autumn 2015
The Ten-day District Polo cup tournament autumn 2015 concluded at polo ground Chitralon Tuesday. 35 polo teams participated in the tournament.
The final match was...
Opp leader urges premier to rebuild lives in flood-hit Chitral
Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah has called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to alleviate the sufferings of people...
Desperation rises as Kalasha suffers post floods
Flash floods that began mid-July and have left much of Chitral battered and damaged have created a crisis for the Kalasha people, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Gen Sharif assures Chitral flood affectees of continuation of relief activities
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif visited flood affected areas of Chitral on Wednesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported.
According to DG...
Reverting to mother tongue
Two-day Gilgit-Baltistan-Chitral festival for promoting peace, pluralism from Saturday
Two-day festival of people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Chitral for promoting peace and pluralism through culture...
Snowfall in Chitral, Lowari tunnel shuts down
Overnight heavy rain and snowfall in Chitral has led to the closure of the Lowari tunnel, a private news channel reported on Sunday.
Lowari tunnel...