SHANGLA: The local residents of Kormang and Chichlo have demanded of the government to resume work on the under construction bridge connecting three different union councils of the area with the rest of the district over Khan Khwar river. They told reporters on Sunday that work on the Kormang bridge was started by the contractor after several years and they …

SHANGLA: Malakand division commissioner Zaher Ul Islam has said that the provincial government is intended to boost tourism in Malakand division and the ongoing communication development would be a game-changer for the area. He stated this while speaking at an open kutchery in Bisham on Friday. Shangla deputy commissioner Hamid ur Rehman, assistant commissioner Bisham Khuram Rehman Jadoon and heads …

Gul Afsar had been working as a coal worker for 22 years in a coalmine at Hangu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before he developed what is known as the black lung disease. Also known as coalminer’s pneumoconiosis (CWP), he has been living with the condition for the last nine years. “My brother also died after four years battling with the …

SHANGLA: The deputy commissioner Shangla, Hamid Ur Rehman has said that 3.7 million saplings to be planted and 1.2 million would be distributed among the public across the district in spring tree plantation campaign. The DC Shangla Hamid Ur Rehman was addressing launching ceremony of the spring tree plantation here on Wednesday at DC office in Alpuri. Divisional forest officer, …

SHANGLA: KP Minister for Culture and Labour Shaukat Yousafzai said on Saturday that the youth must learn different skills as huge opportunities for skillful youth would soon appear under various projects of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He was addressing the certificates and toolkits distribution ceremony for the youth of district Shangla at Bisham. The ceremony was organized under …