SHANGLA: An outbreak of appendix has been reported from a village in Larai area of Pirkhan in Shangla over 50 patients have been hospitalized during a week, sudden surge in the appendix patients created a panic among the area’s public. Locals said that they had taken their patient after the appendicitis pain to Saidu teaching hospital, Swat where their operations …

SHANGLA: A teenager girl allegedly shot herself dead for an unknown reason at Ranyal area of Alpuri tehsil on Saturday night, her dead body was found from the bathroom of the house, a police official of the Karora police station told Dawn. They said some locals of Ranyal village had informed their station house officer, Anwar Syed about the incident …

SHANGLA: Regional Police Officer Malakand division Muhammad Ijaz Khan has said that they are striving to make the police department political interference-free and provide justice to complainants in an easy way. The RPO Malakand Muhammad Ijaz Khan was addressing at the inaugural ceremony of the newly built building of the police station Dandai in Bisham tehsil here on Wednesday. DPO …

SHANGLA: The government girls high school, Alpurai has been awaiting reconstruction of its building for over two decades which was demolished after it developed cracks in the results of 2005 devastating earthquake. The government girls high school was among the girls schools of the district Shangla demolished by the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (Erra) after 2005 earthquake but some …

SHANGLA: The residents of Puran and Martung tehsils blocked main Aloch-Puran road here on Friday against prolonged power outage and over billing, demanded power supply from local power projects. The protest was called by the local elders at the tehsil headquarters, Aloch on Friday. Former provincial minister Haji Abdul Munim, Mulana Abdul Malik, Sherin Zada, Sultan Ahmed president of local …