Police constable dies in DI Khan ambush
A police constable was martyred and three others sustained injuries when unidentified miscreants opened fire on a police mobile in DI Khan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Wednesday. Police told...
View ArticlePML-N finally concedes to elections in Punjab, K-P
While Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had been vocal about postponing elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and had even used its position of power in the Centre for the purpose, it...
View ArticleWSSP initiates cleaning of canal
Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar (WSSP) started cleaning of Hazar Khwani Branch Canal at Yakatoot following orders of Peshawar High Court (PHC), said a press statement issued here on Thursday....
View Article8 killed in separate shooting incidents
Three separate incidents in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday resulted in the deaths of eight people, including an alleged robber. In Bannu’s Chakkar Mandan area, unidentified assailants in a motor...
View ArticleThree more terrorists killed in North Waziristan operation
At least three more terrorists were killed in a follow-up sanitisation of the area by security force on Thursday, a day after six terrorists were killed in an intelligence based operation in North...
View ArticleFive terrorists killed in Waziristan intel-based ops
At least five terrorists have been killed as security forces carried out intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in North and South Waziristan districts, the military said in a statement on Friday....
View ArticleLavish menu for moon-sighting body suspended
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Minister for Auqaf, Haj, Minorities Affairs and Information, Barrister Feroz Jamal Kakakhel has taken notice of the social media reports that 11-item menu dinner has...
View ArticleClinic for autistic children opens in Peshawar
A clinic for the treatment of children affected by autism was opened at the Paraplegic Centre Peshawar on Friday. Advisor to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Chief Minister Health Dr Abid Jameel...
View ArticlePower distribution ‘requires overhaul’
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam has said that the electricity distribution systems needed overhaul in the aftermath of the floods which inflicted heavy...
View ArticleCoalition partners to boycott NA by-elections in KP
The coalition government partners on Saturday announced that they would participate in the by-elections for three seats of the National Assembly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). Pakistan Democratic Party...
View ArticleOrientation session for ACs held in Swat
A two-day orientation session on providing technical knowledge to assistant commissioners of Malakand division as Principal Accounting Officer was held in Saidu Sharif, Swat on Saturday. On the first...
View ArticleOlive Gala organised in Peshawar
The Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) Tarnab, Peshawar on Friday hosted an Olive Gala, showcasing the potential of the olive industry in Pakistan. The event was organized under the auspices of the...
View Article11% K-P population uses ‘hard drugs’
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan has said that 11 per cent of the population in the province was suffering from drug abuse, terming the prevailing situation of drug use in...
View ArticleDozens of nomad families stranded
Pakistani Suliman Khel nomadic tribes have been stranded at Angor Adda on Pak-Afghan border waiting to be allowed to enter Pakistan for the past several weeks. Official sources told The Express Tribune...
View ArticleDilapidated playgrounds irk mayor
Mayor Peshawar Zubair Ali on Sunday visited Warsk Road Civil Colony and Irrigation Colony and expressed his anger over the dilapidated condition of football ground and directed the concerned quarters...
View ArticlePIC employs new treatment method
Peshawar Institute of Cardiology (PIC-MTI) became the first national health facility in Pakistan to launch the new Rotapro system. PIC Spokesperson Riffat Anjum said on Friday that it is single...
View ArticleDI Khan, Bannu police get armoured vehicles
Eight modern armoured personnel carriers (APCs) have been handed over to DI Khan and Bannu police to enable them effectively combat terrorism. Police force in the region badly needed latest...
View ArticleANP wants fresh probe into BRT
Awami National Party (ANP) Provincial President Aimal Wali Khan on Monday said that Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) was a plan to destroy Peshawar's prosperity, business and international highway. “This...
View ArticleEuropean support for NMDs solicited
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan held a meeting with EU Ambassador Dr Riina Kionka at his office on Monday. In the meeting, matters of mutual interest with a special focus...
View ArticleLeopards help ensure stable ecosystem
Several incidents of leopards being hit by motorists have been reported in the northern areas, particularly Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a tourism-rich area. These collisions indicate a thriving population...
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