Hailstorm damages crops in Upper Dir, Shangla.

UPPER DIR/SHANGLA -- A heavy downpour coupled with hailstorm damaged standing wheat crop and orchards in Upper Dir and Shangla districts on Tuesday.

Qulandi, Qashqari, Paknakot, Shaga, Sheringal and other localities of Upper Dir were the worst hit.

The downpour also flooded the streams, nullahs and rivers.

Meanwhile, hailstorm damaged wheat crop and fruit orchards in Martung and Puran tehsils.

Locals said that it was for the third time in...

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