SHANGLA: Government school teachers recruited through the National Testing Service in 2020 have demanded of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Department to pay their five months’ salaries deducted from them due to Covid-19. The demand came during a meeting of the Shangla teacher association held the other day at the district headquarters, Alpuri. Attended by teachers of all tehsils of the …

SHANGLA: The Shangla administration has launched prime minister agriculture emergency program for 2021 in Shangla here the other day, seeds and fruits saplings distributed among the local farmers. The Prime minister agriculture emergency program 2021 launching ceremony was arranged at the district headquarters, Alpuri, where additional deputy commissioner, Shangla, Muhammad Sher was chief guest. The district Shangla director agriculture Jan …

The Shangla district notables have formed a committee for raising voice for local issues, particularly related to power supply from locally built hydropower projects. A jirga was called at a private school in Karora the other day, presided over by Fatih Muhammad Khan and it was attended by notables from all tehsils of the district. “The formation of the committee …

SHANGLA: Five local labourers were injured in a clash between Frontier Core personals and local labourer at the under-construction 4500 Megawatt Dassu Hydropower Project site at Logro area of Upper Kohistan. Upper Kohistan deputy commissioner, Arif Khan Yousafzai, told The Northern Post that one of the tribe namely Ashi Khel had stopped the labourer from the other tribes from working …

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 …