Govt yet to decide on 35% raise in salaries
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) finance department and the caretaker government have failed to reach a consensus over 30 to 35 per cent salary raise for the government employees as the province is faced with...
View ArticleFemale ADEO found slaughtered
An acting Assistant District Education Officer Female (ADEO-F) was brutally slaughtered in Landi Kotal area of Khyber tribal district on Saturday. Police told The Express Tribune that the victim,...
View ArticleFPCCI, CRBC to work together on economic projects
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC) have agreed on working together on various projects of economic stability in...
View ArticleMost wanted terrorist killed in Darra Adam Khel IBO
In a highly planned intelligence-based operation (IBO), security forces killed the most wanted terrorist Zafar Khan alias Zafari along with his group in Darra Adam Khel, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), it...
View ArticleQuality food ordered for Haripur prisoners
Special Assistant to the K-P Caretaker Chief Minister on Prisons, Hidayatullah Khan Afridi, has instructed the authorities of Haripur and Mansehra jails to prioritize the provision of quality food and...
View ArticleRs500b promise for NMDs goes unmet
Despite the promises made during the merger of ex-FATA into Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), the federal government has failed to provide the committed Rs100 billion per year package for the development of...
View ArticleK-P meeting mulls austerity measures
A high-level meeting, chaired by the Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Azam Khan, has concluded the finalization of the provincial budget. The meeting focused on proposed...
View ArticleNearing collapse : Swat’s tourism economy on an edge
The precarious situation of the economy, coupled with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) security woes, has brought the province’s tourism industry to the brink of collapse, which will further push the many...
View ArticleMNA Ali Wazir arrested from North Waziristan
Security forces on Monday arrested Pashtun Tahafuzz Movement (PTM) leader and MNA Ali Wazir at Dumdel check post in North Waziristan while he was travelling to Razmak from Miranshah. Official sources...
View ArticlePFI hosts workshop on bamboo app
Pakistan Forest Institute (PFI) Peshawar has initiated a three-day workshop to increase the production of bamboo crops and determine their types and numbers through mobile application. The PFI Director...
View ArticlePHC reserves verdict in SDGs case
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has reserved its verdict on a petition filed against a National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) investigation into some development projects that are underway in the merged...
View ArticleK-P to unveil Rs462b budget for four months
The caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has prepared a Rs1,400 billion budget for fiscal year 2023-24, out of which the expenditures of over Rs462 billion for the next four months will be...
View ArticleLakki Marwat Oil and Gas Field project completed
The Lakki Marwat Oil and Gas Field project has been completed in one year, it was reported on Tuesday. The country’s largest state-run hydrocarbon producer, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited...
View ArticleJournalists' role in peace maintenance vital, says K-P IGP
Praising the tribal journalists' role in peace maintenance and development in merged tribal districts, the Inspector General of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Police Akhtar Hayat Khan Gandapur has said that the...
View ArticleTerrorist Sarbakaf Mohmand dies under mysterious circumstances
In a development signaling internal strife among terrorist outfits, Sarbakaf Mohmand, a known member of Jamatul Ahrar and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), has died under mysterious circumstances....
View ArticleTwo soldiers martyred in North Waziristan IED explosion
Two soldiers of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom on Tuesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in the general area Spinwam of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province's North Waziristan district,...
View ArticleRs462b K-P budget seeks to promote strict austerity
The caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) presented an austerity budget of Rs462 billion for the next 123 days, with a view to maintaining the current level of taxes until the new elected...
View ArticleRising measles cases spark concern
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa department on Tuesday said that the measles outbreak in the province claimed 22 lives and affected 2,616 children during the first five months of the current year. In a report...
View ArticlePDMA warns of intense heatwave
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issued alerts about an intense heatwave across the province. It has issued warning that as per the Met office forecast...
View ArticleK-P employees get 35% salary boost
The caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has followed the lead of the federal government and announced salary increases for provincial government employees in the fiscal budget of 2023-24....
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