Return of terror sparks huge protest in Lakki
Tens of thousands of people on Saturday took to the streets to record their protest against the ever-deteriorating law and order situation in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber[1]Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). A...
View ArticlePictures of patients made mandatory for Sehat Card
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan has advised the health authorities to take pictures of patients being admitted to hospital under Sehat Sahulat Program for ensuring transparency. According...
View ArticlePolice find Rs2.5m from rubble after ‘mysterious' Swat CTD blast
Police officials found Rs2.5 million from the rubble of the Counter-Terrorism Department's (CTD) office which suffered a 'mysterious' blast in the Kabal area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) scenic Swat...
View ArticlePolice constable shot dead in Peshawar
A police constable was shot dead on the outskirts of Peshawar on Sunday. Police told The Express Tribune that Constable Ibrar was on his way back home when four armed men, riding two motorcycles opened...
View ArticleK-P hospitals asked to establish mpox wards
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) health department has directed all public sector hospitals in the province to reserve separate wards or isolation rooms for monkeypox patients. The health department has also...
View ArticleMisplaced priorities : CTD in dire straits despite terror woes
The resurgence of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has exposed the province’s lack of funding to the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), which has been largely dormant even in areas prone to...
View ArticleThree terrorists killed in two IBOs in Tank, DI Khan
Security forces on Monday conducted two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's Tank and DI Khan districts, killing three terrorists, the military said. The Inter-Services Public...
View ArticleTorrential rains leave K-P in a mess
Torrential rains and hailstorms that slammed various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), starting last week, have caused serious damage to Kharif crops while inundating different parts of the province...
View Article‘Rebel’ leader’s son back in PML-N’s fold
The son of the former governor of the province, Engineer Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, who raised the flag of revolt against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P),...
View ArticlePTI to abstain from APC called by ANP
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided not to participate in the All-Parties Conference (APC) convened by the Awami National Party (ANP) on May 3. Former National Assembly (NA) speaker Asad Qaiser...
View ArticleSection 144 imposed in Peshawar
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has ordered imposing Section 144 in Peshawar for three days till May 3 (Wednesday) in order to prevent any “breach of peace” after credible reports of attempts to...
View ArticleTwo children among 4 dead in K-P rains
Four people, including two children, lost their lives while two others were injured in different mishaps during heavy rains and hailstorms in different parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. According to the...
View ArticleDir celebrates traditional white cap day
Local residents celebrated May 2 as the ‘cap day’ in Lower and Upper Dir districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Tuesday. Originally ‘teladar golden cap’ was the standard wear in the princely state of...
View ArticleMalakand III overhaul, cleaning complete
Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation (PEDO) has successfully completed Overhauling work on the Malakand-III Power Complex to run the power plant in a more active manner which generates 81...
View ArticleArmy constructs new steel bridge in Bahrain
Pakistan army has successfully constructed a 100-feet steel bridge in Bahrain, Swat. The newly constructed bridge was inaugurated by Inspector General Frontier Corps North. The old bridge was closed to...
View Article70% of flour mills in K-P shut amid Punjab ban
Pakistan Flour Mills Association Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (PFMA-K-P) on Wednesday said that a ban on the transportation of wheat from Punjab to other provinces has forced closure of 70 per cent of flour...
View ArticleQuality of police protective gear in question after recent attack
Earlier this month, two police constables, Qasim and Ayaz, were making their way for taraweeh duty to a mosque in Kohat, when they were apprehended and murdered by a terrorist faction. Albeit both of...
View ArticleMan killed in gun attack at Judicial Complex Peshawar
A man was killed inside the Judicial Complex Peshawar on Thursday after his "relative" opened fire at him. According to the police, the incident, which took place within the limits of the Sharqi police...
View ArticleMost wanted terrorist involved in Sri Lanka cricket team attack killed
Terrorist Iqbal alias Bali Khayara, who was a member of Al-Qaeda and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Khayara group, was killed in a police encounter near Fateh Moor in Dera Ismail Khan, police...
View Article60% kids in NMDs miss out vaccination
Over 60 per cent of children in tribal areas and 39 per cent of children in the rest of the districts across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa miss out on the complete course of vaccination. This was revealed during...
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