PESHAWAR, June 6: A delegation of the Alkhidmat Foundation left on Tuesday for Chitral on a three-day visit to lay the foundation stone of the Alkhidmat Youth Hostel. The delegation led by Alkhidmat Foundation’s provincial president MNA Shabir Ahmad Khan would also visit the valley of Bamborit and review the proposed sight for a girl’s school.

The team would also visit Drosh and Booni areas to review the welfare work and projects initiated by the foundation.—APP

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