Chitral
KP govt’s softened policy to facilitate timber mafia
Chitral: Deodar timber worth billions of rupees is ready to be transported out of Chitral, after the KP government softened its policy and decided to allow the movement of timber in the province. The government’s policy has also encourage the timber mafia to cut more trees and take advantage of the opportunity.–GH Frooqui
It is shocking, how the erstwhile heavy forested slopes have been denuded. The background of this photo
surely exposes the dangers the villages below will be facing in future. But who cares?