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K-P reinstates Sehat card free treatment

  Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan, has swiftly responded to the suspension of free treatment under the Sehat Card Scheme. In response, he has directed the health department to take...

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Fatal shooting triggers protests in Janni Khel

Protests have erupted in Janni Khel, Bannu, following a fatal incident where local security forces shot and killed an individual who failed to comply with a routine inspection. According to local...

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Interim chief minister aims to cut costs in K-P

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Caretaker Chief Minister, Muhammad Azam Khan, made a resolute statement on Thursday, highlighting his administration’s commitment to curbing unnecessary expenditures while...

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Lion cub found in car

Wildlife authorities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) confiscated a lion cub from a car in Chakdarra, Lower Dir district. Acting on the directives of the DFO Wildlife Dir Lower, Range Officer Ghufran...

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K-P urges federal audit of anti-terror funds

The caretaker government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has formally requested the federal government’s assistance in conducting a comprehensive audit of the anti-terrorism funds that were allocated to...

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SIFC-backed initiatives discussed

Aiming to catalyze economic growth and advancement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Chief Secretary Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry chaired a meeting, spotlighting the attraction of domestic and foreign investment...

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Stranded cable car highlights school accessibility crisis

Ibrar Ahmed is relieved to be alive after being stuck on a cable car high over a river for 16 hours this week, but now the student wonders how he will make the arduous trek to class each day. "God...

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Truck driver dies in accident

A truck full of cement fell into a deep ditch at Choti Pul on the main road of Peshawar and Charsadda, said an official of the Daudzai Police Station here on Saturday. The truck driver died on the spot...

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Govt orders availability of medicines at hospitals

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has written to the Health Services Director General in the province regarding the unavailability of essential medicines and directed him to submit an immediate report...

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PTI bags by-polls on four vacant seats in Peshawar

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Sunday won the by-elections held on six vacant seats in Peshawar. The PTI won four seats while the Awami Natinal Party and the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam bagged one seat each....

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WB reviews Khyber’s community-led uplift

A senior delegation from the World Bank (WB), led by Robin Mearns, Practice Manager of Social Sustainability and Inclusion for South Asia, embarked on a visit to various project sites in Landi Kotal...

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Earthquake tremors felt in most districts of KP, including Peshawar

Earthquake tremors were felt in various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) including the provincial capital Peshawar, Express News reported. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the...

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Photo of tearful Russian woman stirs outcry

Images depicting a distressed Russian woman circulated widely across social media platforms on Sunday, igniting a chorus of criticism and public outcry. The incident revolved around a Russian couple’s...

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Property dealers call for urgent reforms

The All Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Property Dealers Association has demanded immediate action from the government to prevent the collapse of the property sector, urging the elimination of “oppressive taxes.” A...

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Lawyers warn of protest against power bills

The Peshawar District Bar Association on Monday warned the government of street protests by the lawyers in the first week of next month if it did not withdraw the increase in the electricity bills...

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Two cops martyred in Lakki Marwat ambush

Two police personnel were martyred on Monday when unidentified assailants launched an attack on a police mobile vehicle in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat. According to police sources, the ambush...

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Outraged by inflated power bills, protestors block GT road in K-P

Frustrated traders took to the streets in Peshawar on Tuesday to express their discontent over sky-high electricity bills as protests showed no signs of slowing down. The protestors gathered at Fridous...

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UoP receives Rs325 million lifeline

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has disbursed Rs325 million to the University of Peshawar (UoP) to address its financial woes and enable timely salary payments for its employees. This move,...

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Housing: The bane of agricultural lands

With the seemingly never ending population boom in the country, as evidenced by the results of the latest census, the demand for shelter will continue to rise. Resultantly, business will keep booming...

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PHA plot allocation policy faces review

A meeting to discuss the Boards of Directors (BoDs) of autonomous entities was convened at the Chief Minister’s House in Peshawar, presided over by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Chief Minister,...

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