SHANGLA: Former members of Shangla village councils have demanded of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to release their pending funds of 2018-19 annual development programme to help them complete the delayed projects. Talking to reporters here on Saturday, they said work order of the projects had been approved, but the contractors were reluctant to start executing the schemes because of non-payment …

The second phase of the ‘control of livestock diseases of economic importance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’ was launched in Alpuri on Saturday. Project director Dr Ahmad Kamal, district director Dr Hazrat Hadi and officials of the livestock department and farmers attended the inaugural function. On the occasion, Dr Kamal said the objective of the scheme was to control the common and …

The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl has warned that the Karakoram Highway will be blocked for an indefinite period if the provincial government arrests its workers ahead of the ‘Azadi March’. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F cabinets of all six districts Shangla, Battagram, Torghar, Upper, Lower and Kolai Pallas Kohistan of the Abasin region held a meeting on Wednesday, also a press conference in connection the …

SHANGLA: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz provincial president Amir Muqam on Wednesday demanded impartial probe into the killing of district education officer Nawab Ali for the punishment of culprits. He visited the house of the martyred officer in Chakesar area here and sympathised with the family. He said it was not just the assassination of Nawab Ali but the murder of entire …

SHANGLA: Residents of Shangla blocked the Karakoram Highway at Bisham chowk taking the district education officer Kolai Pallas Kohistan coffin on the international route stage protest against the alleged brutal murder, funeral offered at Chakesar Shangla on Sunday. Shangla residents came from Chakesar, Alpuri, Shahpur and different parts of Bisham tehsil staged protest against the alleged brutal murder of DEO …