Increase in Pak-Afghan trade urged
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Industries, Commerce and Technical Education Muhammad Adnan Jalil has said bilateral trade with Afghanistan could further be increased which would benefit both the...
View ArticleDesecration of Quran condemned
Under the leadership of Special Assistant to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister for Labour Malik Mehr Elahi, a protest rally was held from Milad Chowk to Chowk Yadgaar against the desecration...
View ArticleKhyber clerics ban music, dancing by transgender persons at weddings
A group of local tribal clerics has once again taken the law into their own hands by imposing a ban on playing music and dancing by transgender persons during weddings in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Khyber...
View ArticleShandur Polo Festival opens with fanfare
Shandur Polo Festival at the world rooftop was inaugurated in a colourful opening ceremony with hundreds and thousands of vociferous spectators with their cheering hands and shouting. The Shandur Polo...
View ArticleFive tribesmen killed in Kurram clash
Five tribesmen were killed and more than 23 sustained injuries when two rival clans clashed over the ownership of a piece of land in Boshera area of Kurram tribal district in KhyberPakhtunkhwa (K-P) on...
View ArticleClerics ban music at weddings
Taking law into their own hands once again, a group of local tribal clerics has banned music in weddings along with dancing of the transgender persons in Khyber tribal district of KhyberPakhtunkhwa...
View ArticleShandur polo festival concludes in Chitral
The colorful Shandur polo festival concluded with grand success in Chitral Valley. Thousands of tourists, including international visitors, gathered in the scenic Chitral Valley to witness and enjoy...
View ArticleInquiry launched into Dir fund scandal
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Minister for Communications and Works Department, Muhammad Ali Shah, reached Dir Upper district along with an inspection team to investigate the Rs480 million...
View ArticleMinister assures lawyer welfare
The caretaker provincial government is fully cognizant of the challenges faced by lawyers and is committed to taking substantial measures to address them. This assurance was conveyed by Barrister Feroz...
View ArticleCM urges resolution of Kurram land conflict
An important meeting was convened to discuss the state of law and order in the province, with a particular focus on the recent emergence of issues in the tribal district of Kurram on Monday. The...
View ArticleK-P witnesses decline in polio campaign resistance
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has recorded a significant decline in resistance to anti-polio drops administered to children last month. According to a report issued by the Emergency Operations Centre, the...
View ArticleGovt adopts collaborative strategy to tackle dengue
In order to combat the dengue epidemic in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the Dengue Volunteer Task Force and the provincial health department have jointly prepared a comprehensive action plan. The new plan will...
View ArticlePM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the first phase of FATA University in Peshawar, costing Rs1.8 billion on Tuesday. This is the first university of merged tribal districts which will provide...
View ArticleGovt forms Jirga to end tribal dispute in Kurram district
In response to the escalating armed conflict in Kurram district, the Interior Department of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has taken decisive action by forming a 30-member Jirga to restore peace and stability to...
View ArticlePM distributes laptops among K-P students
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched the PM National Laptop Scheme for the talented students of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, including merged areas, enabling them to continue their studies and...
View ArticleConstable martyred in N Waziristan attack
In a disturbing incident, yet another police officer lost his life, and three others sustained critical injuries during an attack by unidentified terrorists on newly established check posts in the...
View ArticleReproductive health initiative launched
The K-P government has initiated efforts for reproductive health and gender equality. During a seminar on World Population Day held in Peshawar, Advisor to the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Chief...
View ArticleDeath toll from Kurram clashes tops 11
Death toll in Kurram clashes reached at least 11 on Tuesday as every efforts on the part of authorities completely failed to bring the heavily armed warring factions to the negotiation table. At least...
View ArticleArmy, FC deployed in Kurram as land disputes escalate
Additional troops from the Pakistani Army and the Frontier Corps (FC) have been deployed in Kurram district on the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government’s request to control the escalating situation caused by...
View ArticleKPRA contributes 71% of K-P’s tax revenue
Himayatullah Khan, the Advisor to K-P Caretaker Chief Minister on Finance, Energy, and Power, visited the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) office and expressed the need to expand the tax...
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