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Rain and hailstorm claim 10 lives in K-P

Devastating rain and hailstorms wreaked havoc in various districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, claiming the lives of 10 individuals and injuring 12 others, according to a report by the Provincial Disaster...

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CTD confirms TTP’s hand behind Besham terror attack

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) confirmed on Monday that the terror attack in Besham, which killed five Chinese nationals, was backed by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)....

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PM assures foolproof security for Chinese nationals

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday assured foolproof security measures for the Chinese nationals working on the Dasu Hydropower Project as well as across the country and resolved to...

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Three facilitators of Bisham attack apprehended

In a significant breakthrough, the perpetrators behind the assault on Chinese engineers in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been apprehended. Three alleged facilitators of the attack...

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12 detained over bombing of Chinese workers

Police detained more than 12 people, including Afghan nationals, in connection with a suicide bombing that killed five Chinese engineers and their driver last week, a senior law enforcement source said...

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JUI-F leader shot dead in North Waziristan

In a tragic incident in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, unidentified assailants opened fire on Tuesday, resulting in the death of a prominent leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)...

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PHC issues notices to K-P Assembly speaker, deputy over reserved seats oath

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) issued on Wednesday notices to the speaker and deputy speaker of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Assembly during the hearing of a petition seeking contempt charges for not...

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PHC CJ raises concern over alleged bias in elevation of judges to SC

In a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa and Chairman Judicial Commission of Pakistan Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah on Wednesday, Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Ibrahim...

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Chinese firm resumes work on Diamer Bhasha dam project

A Chinese contractor has resumed construction on a major dam site in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa after being provided with extra security, officials said on Wednesday, following a deadly attack on Chinese...

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Clerics urged to help curb crimes

Manshera district police held a conference of religious scholars on Friday to combat crimes in the region. Prominent scholars representing various schools of thought participated in the conference....

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DSP, constable martyred in Lakki Marwat attack

Two police officials, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP), were martyred on Saturday after an attack on their vehicle in Lakki Marwat.  The police vehicle was ambushed at night by...

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Two terrorists killed in North Waziristan operation

Security forces on Saturday conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, killing two terrorists, the military said in a statement. According to...

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Female engineer among Chinese nationals killed in Besham attack: report

A female engineer was among the five Chinese nationals killed in the Besham attack, revealed the second report submitted by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) police to the federal government on Sunday. A...

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Two terrorists neutralised in North Waziristan clash

Two terrorists were killed in a fire exchange that took place between the security forces and terrorists in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district on night between April 6 and 7, the military...

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PHC orders Transparency International to republish survey report

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) ordered Transparency International (TI) to republish its annual National Corruption Perception Survey 2023 after including the excluded data and all the public opinion...

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Two terrorists killed in South Waziristan operation

Security forces on Tuesday conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan district, killing two terrorists, the military said. According to Inter-Services...

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Torrential downpours paralyse life in Hazara

Three days of continuous torrential rain have paralysed life in the Hazara division, severing many road connections and triggering landslides that have blocked several roads, including the Karakoram...

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Polio victim plans to travel 400 cities to plant saplings

A 32-year-old polio survivor is embarking on a remarkable journey across Pakistan, aiming to plant 10 million trees and raise awareness about the urgent need for environmental conservation. Despite his...

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Dubious Ayubia National Park lease raises eyebrows

In what appears to be a controversial move against natural ecosystems and biodiversity, the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) has leased out 58.52 kanals of land of Ayubia National Park (ANP) to a...

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Authorities handcuffed as one-wheeling remains rampant

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) police finds itself handcuffed to issuing mere Rs 100 tickets to those recklessly engaging in the perilous act of one-wheeling, as it struggles to contain the rampant danger...

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