Riaz Khan Daudzai
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister-designate Pervaiz Khattak announced the assembly would meet on May 29 as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s strength in the provincial legislature reached 41 with the joining of three more independents on ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday directed the incoming Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to revisit the ‘Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Regulatory Act 2011’ and make changes to the law in light of the court judgment within three months.
A ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Leaders of the coalition partners in the next Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Thursday reaffirmed the pledge to work for restoration of peace and end corruption. A delegation of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf under chief minister-designate ...
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Akhtar Amin
PESHAWAR: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a doctor of the Peshawar Central Prison and head constable of regular police on charges of helping two under-trial Tahrik-i-Taliban Pakistan commanders escape from the ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: The parents of a 10-year-old ailing boy have appealed to the philanthropists and government to help them with treatment of son suffering from bone marrow problem.
The parents of minor Shah Faisal said they got son treated despite ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: The police seized 400 years old antiques worth of millions of rupees during search of a passenger van and arrested two persons on Thursday.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Tariq Habib and Station House Officer Riaz Ali told the media ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Newly elected provincial assembly members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf are lobbying using different means to seek berths in the cabinet.
Statements are being issued by supporters of the MPAs and press conferences are being held ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Shahryar Amirzada, an activist of the Awami National Party and the party’s district and provincial councilor from Mardan, has demanded resignation of Asfandyar Wali Khan and Afrasiab Khattak as central and provincial president and holding ...
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Zulfiqar Khan
MANSEHRA: The female voters again stayed away from the two polling stations in PK-60 Battagram where re-polling was held on the orders of the chief election commission on Thursday.
The re-polling orders were given on May 23 on the receipt of ...
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Mushtaq Yusufzai
PESHAWAR: There is no end to complaints by the losing candidates about the alleged irregularities and rigging in recent elections and some of them, particularly those who had contested from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), have shown ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: A young man was electrocuted repairing a faulty power transformer in Garhi Suhbat Khan in Pajaggi village on the outskirts of the provincial capital.
Tariq Jan, who was in his late 30s, was busy fixing the out-of-order transformer, ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman Aftab Sherpao on Thursday asked the government to register the families displaced from Parachamkani area of Kurram Agency and provide relief to them at the earliest.
In a statement, he said that ...
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Our correspondent
LAKKI MARWAT: A group of unidentified gunmen, disguised as security forces personnel and police, looted a house at Khaisor Killay in the Serai Naurang tehsil on Thursday, sources said.
The sources said 15 gunmen, wearing uniform of the security ...
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Bureau report
PESHAWAR: A social welfare organisation Anjuman-i-Tarraqi-e- Peshawar has asked the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led future Khyber Pakhtun-khwa government to allocate special development package for the reconstruction and renovation of Peshawar. ...
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