PTI challenges by-polls in K-P on vacated seats
A petition at Peshawar High Court (PHC) filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday challenged by-elections in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) scheduled for April 30. The petition stated that the...
View ArticleSacked law officers challenge K-P action
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday issued a notice to the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) over a petition challenging the dismissal of law officers from the Advocate General’s...
View ArticleEU lays emphasis on employable skills
European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Riina Kionka visited the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Peshawar, to experience the functionality of the...
View ArticleWomen’s digital inclusion stressed
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Ombudsperson for Protection Against Harassment at Workplace, Rukhshanda Naz has emphasized the need for cost-effective technology, including mobile devices, to enable women...
View ArticleEight terrorists killed, two soldiers injured in South Waziristan operation
ISLAMABAD: At least eight terrorists were killed, and two Pakistan Army soldiers injured when security forces carried out an operation in South Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military's...
View ArticleFour cousins drown in Buner manhole
Five people died in two separate incidents in Buner and Mardan districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Wednesday. Four cousins lost their lives while trying to rescue a family child who had accidently...
View ArticleBody for reforms in Sehat Card formed
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Wednesday constituted a committee to suggest mid-term as well as long-term improvement in Sehat Card Plus. A meeting in this regard was...
View ArticleJudiciary, establishment should stay neutral: JI
Amir Jammat-e-Islami (JI) Sirajul Haq has said that judiciary and establishment should stay neutral under all circumstances. Addressing a long march for the rights of tribesmen in Bajaur district, he...
View ArticlePHC asks for unanimous CNG price policy
The Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC), during a hearing in a case against low gas pressure and load-shedding in the province, asked the relevant institutions to formulate a unanimous...
View ArticleHundi system haven thriving
In the hustle and bustle of Chowk Yadgar, formerly known as the Hasting’s Memorial, a young man, whilst shouting “come purchase dollars and dinars,” can be seen frantically beckoning passersby to come...
View ArticleJI peace caravan calls for tribal rights
Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) peace caravan for tribal rights reached Orakzai and later Karam district on its second day. The convoy was led by JI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Ameer Professor Muhammad Ibrahim...
View ArticlePTI ‘wants polls on same day’
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Governor Haji Ghulam Ali on Thursday said, “Several Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) wanted elections of both national and...
View ArticleAt least 10 perish in Lower Kohistan fire
At least 10 people died on Friday after a fire broke out in a house in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (K-P) Lower Kohistan district, according to Rescue 1122 officials. A house located in the district's Seri...
View ArticlePeshawar suicide bomber’s accomplice held
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa additional inspector general of police on Friday claimed that an accomplice of the suicide bomber who blew himself up at the Peshawar Police Lines mosque in January had been...
View ArticleSuicides on the rise in Swabi district
Suicides have been on the rise in Swabi district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) as over one dozen cases have been recorded with police in the past three months of this year. Depression, unemployment and...
View ArticleUoP youth camp commences
The sixth Natives Youth Camp event has started under the aegis of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (K-PCTA) and The Natives in the Bara Gali campus of University of Peshawar (UoP). The...
View ArticleLevel playing field assured for all parties
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Minister for Information and Public Relations, Auqaf, Hajj, Religious and Minority Affairs Barrister Feroz Jamal Shah Kaka Khel while informing media regarding the...
View ArticleK-P Assembly polls saga takes new twist
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) elections saga has taken yet another twist as on Friday it was revealed that the Governor Ghulam Ali sought more time to discuss the issue with all political parties during...
View ArticleCapacity building workshop held on waste management
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Integrated Tourism Development (KITE) Project in collaboration with Nestle Pakistan on Friday organised a one-day capacity building workshop on solid waste management and sustainable...
View ArticleK-P police check-post attacked by 'terrorists'
A police post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (K-P) Meri Khel was attacked on Sunday but so far, no casualties have been reported, according to Express News. According to the police, grenades were used in...
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