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...
View ArticleCTD 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)....
View ArticlePM 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...
View ArticleThree 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...
View Article12 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...
View ArticleJUI-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)...
View ArticlePHC 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...
View ArticlePHC 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...
View ArticleChinese 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...
View ArticleClerics 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....
View ArticleDSP, 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...
View ArticleTwo 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...
View ArticleFemale 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...
View ArticleTwo 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...
View ArticlePHC 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...
View ArticleTwo 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...
View ArticleTorrential 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...
View ArticlePolio 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...
View ArticleDubious 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...
View ArticleAuthorities 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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