PHC denies Imran’s nephew bail relief
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has disposed of a writ petition seeking pre-arrest bail for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan’s nephew Hassan Khan Niaza, noting that the petitioner will...
View ArticleCDWP refers Rs69.4b K-P project to ECNEC
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Tuesday referred Rs69.44 billion Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Rural Accessibility Project (K-PRAP) to the Executive Committee of the National Executive Council...
View ArticleSix rounded up for embezzling free flour
The Peshawar district administration on Tuesday took quick action on the complaint of Takhtbhai Assistant Commissioner Gul Nawaz Afridi and apprehended six flour dealers as well as recovered 800 bags...
View ArticleCabinet voices concern over Punjab elections
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) cabinet has shown strong reservation over the Punjab elections on the ground that it would directly impact the election results in other provinces. Caretaker Information...
View ArticleNo advance Eid salaries in K-P
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Finance Department has written a letter to the chief secretary, informing that the advance salaries and pensions cannot be paid to the government employees on Eid due to...
View ArticlePeshawar prison to get CCTV cameras soon
Adviser to the caretaker K-P Chief Minister on Prisons Hidayatullah Afridi has said that the installation of CCTV cameras at the Central Prison Peshawar is in progress, through which the supply of...
View ArticleThree terrorists killed in Bajaur intel-based operation
Security forces have killed three terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Loesum area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur district, the military said in a statement on Wednesday....
View ArticleBusiness community presents charter of economy to govt
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa business community presented a charter of the economy to the provincial government to prepare a roadmap for the development of the potential sectors including industries, energy...
View ArticleECP suspends by-polls schedule for 3 NA seats
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the schedule for by-polls on three National Assembly seats in the Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) province. A notification issued by the election...
View ArticleK-P not to pay salaries before Eid
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) caretaker cabinet has rejected a summary of advanced payment of salaries to employees due to lack of funds. Earlier it had been proposed by the finance department to pay...
View ArticleKidnapping incidents on the rise across ex-FATA
The incidents of kidnapping have been on the rise in the tribal belt of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), causing widespread panic among the local residents. On Thursday, police in Bajaur tribal district...
View ArticleFoolproof security ordered for minority communities
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan on Friday ordered police to beef up security for the minority community in Peshawar and across the province. The chief minister met...
View ArticleK-P fulfils conditions for IMF deal revival
Special Assistant to the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) caretaker Chief Minister on Revenue, Pir Haroon Shah has confirmed the fulfillment of all conditions and requirements for the expected agreement with...
View ArticleAnti-polio vaccination drive begins
A five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign was launched in Peshawar on Friday. Commissioner Peshawar Division Muhammad Zubair inaugurated the vaccination drive as four thousands mobile teams have been...
View ArticleWhy is K-P’s maternal mortality rate so high?
Farida Bibi lived near Lower Dir, in Shahi Bin Shahi, a remote area of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Last year in December, she developed serious labour complications. Since the local basic health unit...
View ArticleEight terrorists killed in S Waziristan IBO
Eight terrorists were killed and two soldiers martyred in an intelligence-based operation in the Zarmilan area of South Waziristan district on Saturday. According to a statement issued by the...
View ArticleK-P’s debt swells by Rs95 billion
Due to the record depreciation of rupee against the greenback, the total size of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) debt has increased by Rs95 billion, touching Rs454.35 mark. At the end of the last fiscal year...
View ArticleWB team visits site for business development park
A team of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP-EZDMC) comprising chief commercial officer, chief zones management, HoD executive office and manager Peshawar EZ...
View ArticleFacilities to be provided in hospitals
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Governor, Haji Ghulam Ali has said that the confidence of general public on public sector hospitals would be restored and all the missing facilities would be provided for...
View ArticleSuspension of scanning at Torkham worries SCCI
President of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Muhammad Ishaq has expressed serious concern over the suspension of the scanning process of Afghan transit trade and export cargo vehicles at the...
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