Communities collect donations for repair of road in Bajaur.

KHAR -- The leaders of opposition parties in Bajaur tribal district and tribal elders have said no development work is being carried out by the government in the area and they are collecting donations for repair of the largest road of the district. Member Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj Khan said construction work on the road was initiated with the cooperation of administration and local people.

He said some portion of the 52-kilometre road from Mamadgat to Mandi has been repaired with the money collected through donations and further work is underway. Siraj Khan said the largest road of Bajaur is in dilapidated condition since long due to which the...