Peshawar prosperity plan discussed
A consultative workshop on Peshawar Prosperity Plan was organized with the objective of holding discussion on economic development of Peshawar and Khyber-Pakhtunwa. According to a press statement...
View ArticleUniversity staff body threatens protest
Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) has warned of a country-wide strike and protest against the attitude of University of Peshawar (UoP) management. In a press...
View ArticleFunds awaited: Dengue may surge as govt delays funding
As the government grapples with burgeoning public expenditure amidst a deepening financial crisis, a delay in funding for dengue prevention risks instigating a health crisis. According to the Dengue...
View ArticleWB to provide $90m for disease prevention
The World Bank would provide $90 million to the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for control and prevention of non-communicable diseases in the province. Dr Javed Sattar, Coordinator Health Sector Reforms told APP...
View ArticleJI chief backs general elections on same day
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Central Amir Sirajul Haq on Sunday joined hands with the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), at least on the issue of general elections, and demanded holding of polls on the same...
View ArticlePTI leader among seven dead in Haripur rocket attack
At least seven people, including the Tehsil Nazim and PTI leader, Atif Munsif Khan Jadoon, were killed in a rocket attack and firing on a vehicle in Haveliyan, a town in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's Haripur...
View ArticleRumours of ‘rift’ between K-P governor, caretaker CM
Reports regarding the resignation of caretaker Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mohammad Azam Khan over differences with Governor Haji Ghulam Ali were doing the rounds on Monday. However, the K-P CM...
View ArticleSports festival concludes in K-P districts
Pakistan Sports Festival 2023 concluded with great enthusiasm in Dir, Chitral, Bajaur, Mohmand & Khyber on Monday. The festival started on February 1 with the collaboration of district...
View ArticleSherpao wants 18th Amendment fully enforced
Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chairman Sikandar Hayat Khan Sherpao said on Monday that solution to all the problems of the province lies in provincial autonomy. He said concrete...
View ArticleK-P asks Punjab to lift ban on flour delivery
The caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has contacted the Punjab government with a request to remove ban on the delivery of flour and all other obstacles immediately. The caretaker...
View ArticleDeath toll rises to nine after earthquake in northern Pakistan
At least nine people were killed and 44 injured in Khyber-Pakhktunkhwa (K-P) after a strong earthquake jolted many parts of the country on Tuesday evening. The United States Geological Survey said the...
View ArticleNo-go area at Peshawar Cantt irks PDBA
The Peshawar District Bar Association (PDBA) has expressed concern over the no-go area at Peshawar Cantonment, saying that if the “illegal blockades and gates” are not removed, the lawyers will be...
View ArticleK-P asks Centre to clear billions in arrears
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister Azam Khan took up the province’s financial problems issues with the federal government, requesting the Centre to clear its billions of rupees dues, sources...
View ArticleK-P hardest hit by earthquake
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province was the hardest hit by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted most parts of the country late on Tuesday. “At least 180 people, who suffered minor injuries, have been...
View ArticlePay salaries of Malakand teachers: PHC CJ
The Peshawar High Court has ordered the education secretary to ensure the payment of salaries to all those teachers who meet the education department’s criteria, saying that Ramazan is approaching and...
View ArticleMan kills his four-year-old daughter
The Thall police in Hangu district have arrested a man for killing his four-year-old daughter after he failed to convince his wife to return home. DPO Hangu, Asif Bahadur, told media persons during a...
View ArticleUoP students deplore undue campus closure
The students of the University of Peshawar and their parents on Wednesday deplored undue closure of University of Peshawar (UoP) from the last three weeks and urged the Governor Haji Ghulam Ali and...
View ArticleStay issued on police seniority list changes
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) issued stay order on Wednesday against making changes in the seniority list of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) police officials on 110 petitions filed by the affected cops. A...
View ArticleBeggars set up camps at Peshawar markets
With the beginning of the holy month of Ramazan, professional peddlers have set up camps at the markets of the city, due to which people coming for shopping, especially women, are facing serious...
View ArticleNation united for start of same-day Ramazan
Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, after taking over the post of the chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee (RHC), held the meeting of the central committee in Peshawar for the third consecutive year...
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