Afghan refugees seek legal recognition
The Afghan Refugees Shura has put forth a demand to the Pakistani government, urging the registration of undocumented Afghan nationals residing in the country. They advocate for granting these...
View ArticleK-P teaching hospitals face financial crunch
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) Caretaker Chief Minister, Muhammad Azam Khan, has taken notice of the financial crisis affecting Medical Teaching Institutions (MTIs) in the province. He has directed his...
View ArticleSwabi MTI hospitals unable to pay employees
Around 1,300 doctors and the nursing and paramedical staff of three medical training institute (MTI) hospitals have not been paid their salaries in the Swabi district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P)...
View ArticleSix terrorists killed, soldier martyred in North Waziristan IBO
In an intelligence-based operation (IBO), the security forces on Saturday killed six terrorists while a Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom in general area Mir Ali of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s North...
View ArticleAfghan delegation stresses increased cooperation
A high-level delegation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, headed by Director of Foreign Affairs Dr Nazar Muhammad Irfan, visited the University of Agriculture, Peshawar where they met with the...
View ArticleJUI-F warns against its ouster from parliament
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has warned that his party cannot be kept out of parliament and that any such attempt will be thwarted and resisted with full force....
View ArticleFuneral prayers of martyred soldier offered
Funeral prayers of a soldier of the Pakistan Army, who embraced martyrdom on Saturday in North Waziristan district’s Mir Ali area, were offered at his native town in Balochistan’s Jaffarabad district,...
View ArticleAfghans forced to liquidate assets
An atmosphere of widespread panic has gripped undocumented Afghan nationals in Peshawar and various districts of KhyberPakhtunkhwa (K-P) as they hurriedly sell their homes, household belongings, and...
View ArticleNowshera leads in exciting bull race
A thrilling bull race took place in Risalpur, Nowshera district, KhyberPakhtunkhwa (K-P), with the joint efforts of the K-P Sports and Culture Department and the district administration. This exciting...
View ArticleTransporters overcharge despite fuel price drop
Transporters across the province have failed to lower their fares despite the recent decrease in petroleum prices. Despite a significant decrease of Rs40 in petrol prices and Rs15 in diesel prices,...
View ArticleK-P forms strategy to compile Afghans’ data
The provincial government has devised a strategy to compile the data of Afghan refugees and other foreign nationals residing without valid documents in five districts of the Peshawar Division by Oct...
View ArticleTwo soldiers martyred, as many terrorists killed
Two soldiers embraced martyrdom while as many terrorists were killed in two fierce encounters in North and South Waziristan districts, the military’s media wing said on Monday. According to a statement...
View ArticleWinter sets in after rainfall
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa witnessed the arrival of winter on Monday, following the first bout of rain. As the colder weather settles in, the local flea markets have come alive -- offering affordable, cosy...
View ArticleK-P unveils Rs2.9b second quarterly budget
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has allocated Rs2.9 billion in the second quarterly budget for the fiscal year 2023 to fund six key provincial departments. According to the budget document, Rs563...
View ArticlePolitical stakeholders unhappy with delimitations
While the apex electoral body of the country has announced its intent to conduct elections sometime towards the end of January, many are unhappy with the timeline and the manner with which pre-election...
View ArticleRepeated PTI arrests draw judicial ire
The Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) has expressed frustration over the repeated arrests of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, despite clear court orders to the contrary. Chief...
View ArticleNMDs prepared for new e-service system
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Caretaker Minister for Newly Merged Districts Affairs, Industries, Commerce, and Technical Education, Dr. Aamir Abdullah, has initiated efforts to implement an e-service delivery...
View ArticleDoctor gunned down in daylight attack
A tragic incident happened on Tuesday in the Nowshera district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) as an assailant opened fire and killed a doctor. Dr Irfan, the complainant, filed a First Information Report...
View ArticleIllegal immigrants asked to leave before October 31 deadline
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Caretaker Chief Minister Muhammad Azam Khan has urged the undocumented immigrants living in the province to leave before the October 31 deadline. He said that those who will...
View ArticleWSSP seeks Rs2.2b for salaries
The Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar (WSSP) has formally requested the release of Rs2.10 billion in outstanding funds from the Mayor of the Capital Metropolitan Government. These funds are...
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