Tag: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

IEDs killed over 2,000 troops, civilians in KP, Balochistan

Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) have become the deadliest weapon used by the militants against civilians and security forces alike in Pakistan. As much as...

Expect thunderstorm and/or rain!

Isolated thunderstorm/rain is expected over north-northeast Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Southeast Sindh and Kashmir in the next 24 hours. According to Met report on Wednesday,...

LPG is being sold at inflated price

The Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) marketing companies on Monday increased price of LPG by Rs5 per kilogram. LPG across the county is being sold...

NHA completed 46 road projects worth Rs 78b in four years

During the past four years, the National Highway Authority has completed 46 national highway projects at a cost of Rs 78 billion and an...

Religious studies’ textbooks in KP can incite violence: review

Some of the content in religious studies’ textbooks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is overemphasised in a way that can undermine social peace and incite violence....

Tribesmen’s sacrifices against terrorism won’t go in vain: gov

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Barrister Masood Kausar on Tuesday said sacrifices rendered by tribesmen against terrorism would not go to waste. He said the government and...

15 new polio cases surface in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Around 15 new polio cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Tribal Areas in the first three months of the year. According...

Provinces to get a chunk of tax on NATO supplies

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government would get $100 per NATO container in case Pakistan restores NATO supply routes to Afghanistan. The federal government is...

15 deaths at a funeral

At least 15 people were killed and 37 others injured in a suicide bombing in a funeral procession in the Badhaber area of Peshawar...

Merlins Wood signed MoU in May 2011

In order to implement the United Nations’ initiative on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, known as UN-REDD with the goal of helping...

Merlins Wood signs MoU with KP and AJK govts

In order to implement the United Nations initiative on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, known as UN-REDD with the goal of helping...

‘Punishment is important to discipline children’

Over 76 percent parents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa believe that moderate punishment is important to discipline children while child rights activists urge elimination of corporal...

Citizens unhappy with travel restrictions imposed by Pakistan, Afghanistan

Following muddied diplomatic relations and mistrust between Pakistan and Afghanistan, citizens are facing severe hardships and complications upon visits to each other’s country. The...

Weather to remain cloudy

It remained partially cloudy while scattered rainfall with wind blows were observed in the metropolitan of Punjab on Sunday. As predicted by the Met...

Cricket will bring Afghans and Pakistanis together: KP governor

The people of both the two brotherly countries - Afghanistan and Pakistan have sacrificed enough and understand each others grief and sorrow which will...

Meeting reviews security measures in KP, FATA

A high-level meeting presided over by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Barrister Masood Kausar on Wednesday reviewed the security situation in the province and the...

Changes in FCR condemned in seminar

Speakers at a forum of tribal elders and lawyers held by the Pak-US Alumni Network Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and TRDO in Lincolns Corner, University of...