PHC removes Nowshera judge on corruption charges
The Peshawar High Court has removed Additional District and Sessions Judge Nowshera on corruption charges.
According to the notification issued by PHC administration on Friday,...
Peshawar’s LRH halts heart operations due to lack of machines
Peshawar’s Lady Reading Hospital has halted heart operation after the health department failed to provide funds for repairing machines in the hospital, according to...
NA deputy speaker triggers ‘Tree Tsunami 2019 – Think Green’
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri Saturday said plantation was need of the hour and government was focusing on encouraging the trend of...
KP CM calls for filling vacancies in E&SE department
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister (CM) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed the officials of the Elementary and Secondary Education (E&SE) Department to immediately complete the hiring...
Baisakhi festival to begin at Gurdwara Panja Sahib on Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Baisakhi festival will be held on Sunday at Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Hassan Abdal.
About 2,206 Sikh pilgrims have arrived in Lahore from India to participate in the annual...
Twin cities moving towards better days, Buzdar says
--23-km-long Lai Expressway project to be initiated at cost of Rs70bn, will be completed through public-private partnership
RAWALPINDI: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar...
Wildlife Management Board seizes black bear from street performer
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) Friday seized a three-year-old black bear worth Rs0.5 million from a street performer near Kuri Road.
Assitant Director Sakhawat...
Rituals of Baisakhi festival begin in Hassan Abdal
ATTOCK: Festivities of four-day Baisakhi festival on Friday kicked off amid tight security in Hassanabdal, Attock.
Sikh pilgrims around the world are reaching Gurdwara Panja...
Pakistan ready to march on path of development: president
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is ready to march on the path of development after successfully passing through testing times.
Addressing the...
Imam-e-Kaaba gives Friday sermon, leads prayers at Faisal Mosque
ISLAMABAD: Imam-e-Kaaba Dr Sheikh Abdullah Awad Al-Juhany led the Friday prayers at the majestic Faisal Mosque in the federal capital.
The Imam, who arrived in Islamabad yesterday,...
10 outlaws held, narcotics and weapons recovered
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police on Thursday arrested 10 outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered narcotics, wine, weapons from their possession, a police...
Culture experts bring Rajhistan’s folklore to limelight
ISLAMABAD: Culture experts at a session of Lok Baithak here Thursday discussed the folklore of Rajhistan to explore various cultural aspects of unique heritage of...
Peshawar BRT being operated on trial basis: KP minister
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Information Minister Shaukat Yousufzai on Thursday said the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project was not being inaugurated, but the provincial...
President Alvi says promoting education a top priority
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the students to strike a balance in their curricular and extracurricular activities to excel in their life.
He...
Bala Hisar Fort: a potential source of tourism, revenue
PESHAWAR: Known for its architectural wonder, heritage value and glorious history, Bala Hisar Fort has become a centre of attraction for general public and...
Factory sealed, 8,000kg fake spices seized in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Food Safety and Halal Food Authority sealed a spices factory and seized over eight thousand-kilogram spurious spices during an...
Levies, Khasadar Force to be merged into KP Police, announces KP CM
PESHAWAR: In a major development, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Monday announced merger of Khasadar and Levies forces into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police.
Khan...
