Category: KPK

PESHAWAR: People from different backgrounds, tribal elders and political representatives have welcomed the Rs160 billion development package announced by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. They said it was an important step to speed up development, create jobs and bring greater prosperity to the province. The package was announced during the Prime Minister’s…

PESHAWAR:Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in partnership with the Institute of Public Health and Social Sciences (IPH&SS) at Khyber Medical University (KMU) marked World Polio Day with a renewed pledge to end polio, improve routine vaccination and build public trust in vaccines.The event was jointly led by KP Health Secretary Matiullah Khan and KMU…

PESHAWAR: Security forces killed seven suspected militants in two operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, According to the sources. Security sources said troops carried out an intelligence-based operation in Bara after receiving information that militants from Fitna al-Khwarij were in the area. Five militants were killed in the fighting, and their hideouts were destroyed. Troops…

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Saturday offered the federal government another chance to hold talks before the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) October 4 long march. He said PTI had never refused talks, even though preparations for the march were complete. Speaking to senior journalists, Afridi said seven days remained before the march and urged…

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said the PTI’s march to Islamabad will begin in Peshawar on October 4, not September 27. He said the decision was made unanimously by the party’s political committee. Afridi said PTI founder Imran Khan’s birthday would be marked in Swabi on October 5. He described the delay as part…

Dera Ismail Khan: Heavy rain early Friday led the Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSC) Dera Ismail Khan to step up drainage and cleanup work across the city. WSSC teams were deployed at several locations to clear standing water and maintain drainage. Water supply staff used motor pumps to remove accumulated rainwater, while sanitation crews…

By News DeskCHARSADA: The pictures of the people responsible for killing Maulana Muhammad Idrees have been found. Yesterday, unknown attackers fired on Maulana Muhammad Idrees’s vehicle in Charsadda. He was killed in the attack. Maulana Idrees was targeted while going from his home to the seminary on Tuesday morning. Two police officials who were with…