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Torrential rains claim 146 lives in K-P, five die in rescue helicopter crash

A catastrophic wave of torrential rains and a deadly cloudburst wreaked havoc across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday, leaving at least 146 people dead and 15 injured, while a Pakistan Army helicopter...

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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P

At least four police personnel were martyred and seven injured in multiple militant attacks across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in the past 24 hours, including Peshawar, Upper Dir and Lower Dir, police said on...

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Key terrorist commander held in Waziristan

In an intelligence-based operation, security forces and police arrested a key commander of a banned outfit, identified as Javed Mehsud alias Zaki in Waziristan, who had reportedly returned from...

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Sikhs in Peshawar join I-Day festivities

The Sikh community in Peshawar celebrated Pakistan's Independence Day with traditional enthusiasm, donning green turbans and white attire to symbolize the national flag. Children from the community...

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Rs2b earmarked for Bajaur rehabilitation

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah on Thursday announced that the provincial government has approved Rs2 billion for the rehabilitation of people affected by the ongoing operation in...

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Convicts can't travel abroad, PHC tells Shibli

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Senator Shibli Faraz against the placement of his name on the Provisional National...

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Shandana praises Marwat's loyalty

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Member of the National Assembly Shandana Gulzar has said that Sher Afzal Marwat has the ability to mobilise people for the movement and, unlike others, will...

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Cleric shot dead in South Waziristan

In South Waziristan, unidentified armed assailants shot dead a prominent religious scholar, Maulana Sanaullah. According to details, the incident took place in the Azam Warsak area of Lower South...

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Ex-FATA, PATA to pay 10% GST

Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani informed the National Assembly on Tuesday that a 10 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) has been imposed on business products originating from the...

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Displacement continues from Mamond amid tensions

In the wake of ongoing tensions and the looming possibility of a military operation, the migrating from Mamond tehsil of Bajaur continues unabated. According to local sources, hundreds of families have...

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Kurram Jirga urges lasting peace, cross-border dialogue

The series of regional consultative Jirgas on law and order, hosted by Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, concluded on Saturday with the fourth and final gathering held at the...

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Police conduct search operation

Karak Police, in collaboration with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), conducted an extensive search and strike operation in the mountainous areas and outskirts of Aman Kot and Teri. A large...

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Deadlock in Bajaur peace talks

The seventh round of the Bajaur Peace Jirga concluded without a breakthrough, as negotiations hit a deadlock on a key point of contention between the two parties. Both sides raised objections on a...

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Muqam sees chance for K-P power shift

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Engineer Amir Muqam, has said that a change of government in K-P cannot be ruled out. He...

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PHC seeks replies in missing persons' case

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has issued notices to the federal and provincial governments, along with other relevant institutions, seeking their responses on a petition filed for the recovery of six...

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K-P sets Dec deadline for good governance

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has issued a clear directive to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) across the province: meet the key public service delivery targets set under the...

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Terrorists attack Dir posts, forces retaliate

Terrorists launched coordinated attacks on four police and Frontier Corps (FC) checkposts in the Lal Qila area of Maidan, Lower Dir, late Wednesday night, using heavy weaponry. As a result, one FC man,...

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PHC reserves verdict in missing wheat case

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has reserved its verdict on a bail petition filed by an accused in the high-profile case involving the disappearance of wheat from the Azakhel storage facility. The...

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Autistic children lack support in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

In Pakistan, the predominant definition of a healthy child is a cute chubby kid with squeezable cheeks. As a result of this superficial criterion for well-being, children born with autism, who...

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Bajaur, Mohmand elders reject operations

The second session of regional consultative Jirgas on law and order, initiated by Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, was held on Monday at the Chief Minister's House in Peshawar....

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