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title: "Search operation underway in Chitral after paraglider goes missing"
description: "Most outlets reported the ongoing search for a 55-year-old paraglider who went missing in Chitral due to worsening weather. Dawn provided slightly more context, mentioning the location as the high-altitude Barum hills of Oveer valley and noting the sudden deterioration in weather. Minute Mirror focused on the basic facts — the missing paraglider and the search operation — without additional details."
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# Search operation underway in Chitral after paraglider goes missing

pakistan · updated 11 Sep 2026, 8:16 PM PKT · 11 Sep 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported the ongoing search for a 55-year-old paraglider who went missing in Chitral due to worsening weather. Dawn provided slightly more context, mentioning the location as the high-altitude Barum hills of Oveer valley and noting the sudden deterioration in weather. Minute Mirror focused on the basic facts — the missing paraglider and the search operation — without additional details.

## Same story from 4 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **The Express Tribune** — [Paraglider dies in Chitral accident](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628829/paraglider-dies-in-chitral-accident) · 11 Sep 2026, 8:16 PM PKT
  > Rescue teams conducted a search operation in the difficult mountainous terrain
- **ProPakistani** — [55-Year-Old Paraglider Goes Missing in Chitral](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/11/55-year-old-paraglider-goes-missing-in-chitral/) · 11 Sep 2026, 2:45 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > A search operation resumed early Friday for a 55-year-old paraglider who went missing in the Barum hills of Oveer Valley… Read More
- **Minute Mirror** — [55-year-old paraglider goes missing in Chitral](https://minutemirror.com.pk/55-year-old-paraglider-goes-missing-in-chitral55-year-old-paraglider-goes-missing-in-chitral-628252/) · 11 Sep 2026, 12:05 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > A search operation is underway in the mountainous Barum hills of Upper Chitral after a 55-year-old paraglider
- **Dawn** — [Search operation underway in Chitral after paraglider goes missing amid inclement weather](https://www.dawn.com/news/2029081/search-operation-underway-in-chitral-after-paraglider-goes-missing-amid-inclement-weather) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:10 AM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing
  > CHITRAL: A search operation was under way in the high-altitude Barum hills of Oveer valley after a 55-year-old paraglider went missing following a sudden deterioration in weather. The missing paraglider was identified as Asif Mehmood, a resident of Wah Cantt. According to Zahiruddin Baber, the president of the Paragliders Association Upper Chitral, Mehmood was among a six-member group that took...

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- [Paraglider Asif Mahmood dies in Chitral accident](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7929-paraglider-asif-mahmood-dies-in-chitral-accident) · 12 Sep 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 developments · 76% related

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