Tag: Kp

KP govt takes over Rs6 billion assets of textbook board: report

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has taken over the Rs6 billion assets of the provincial textbook board which may threaten the distribution of the text books...

CM Khattak rejects criticism hurled at KP police

Federal govt denying NOCs to several power projects in KP, says Khattak   ISLAMABAD: The police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) should not be denounced over...

Democracy the only solution to Pakistan’s problems: Hamza Shehbaz

LAHORE: Central Leader of Pakistan Muslim League and Member National Assembly Hamza Shehbaz on Tuesday said that democracy is the only solution to the...

Imran Khan’s use of govt helicopters costs KP millions: report

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairperson Imran Khan's use of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)'s helicopters has cost the provincial government millions, reported a local media...

Police launches enquiry into death of girl working at minister’s home

PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa police on Sunday initiated an enquiry into the death of an 11-year-old-girl who worked as a maid at Higher Education Minister...

222 child sexual abuse cases reported in KP since May 2011

  PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Child Protection and Welfare Commission revealed that at least 222 cases of sexual abuse against children were reported in the...

Cold, cloudy weather predicted for most parts of KP

PESHAWAR: The meteorological department on Saturday predicted mostly cold and partly cloudy weather in most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with chances of rain, thunderstorm, gusty...

Cabinet approves executive allowances for senior KP bureaucrats: report

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet on Thursday approved a special allowance for the provincial bureaucracy, likely to amount over Rs460 million annually, according to...

No visible threat to KP govt amidst rifts in opposition’s ranks

PESHAWAR: Amidst growing political polarisation and confrontation amongst the government and opposition, there is no any visible threat to the future of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

MNA Kundi says no PTI member has submitted resignation to Imran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member National Assembly Dawar Kundi has denied that party members present in the elected houses had handed over their resignations...

PTI insulted mandate of Pukhtuns in KP: Babak

PESHAWAR: ANP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa General Secretary Sardar Hussain Babak on Monday said that the so-called champions of Islam are using religion for politicking and to...

Punjab CM vows to develop Karachi, Peshawar like Lahore

Shehbaz criticizes PTI, its role in Pakhtunkhwa over past few years ‘PML-N ready to complete metro bus project in Peshawar in one year’   LAHORE:...

Frequent deaths challenge KP’s claims of ‘upgrading health facilities’: report

PESHAWAR: At least three children passed away due to pneumonia in the provincial capital this week, challenging the provincial health ministry’s claims about upgrading the...

KP chief secretary directs to issue school-based domicile to FATA students

ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a significant development, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief secretary Muhammad Azam Khan has asked the additional chief secretary Federally Administered Tribal...

KP cabinet approves amendment in KP Hydel Development Funds Ordinance 2001

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet on Monday approved amendment in the KP Hydel Development Funds Ordinance 2001 for power generation through natural resources. The amendment...

KP governor stresses on transparency, fair dealing in official system

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra on Friday asked the civil servants for transparency in the official system and said that the civil service...

CJP warns private medical colleges against becoming business enterprises

Justice Nisar says private medical colleges will be regulated at all costs, vows to visit all such institutions Rejects criticism of visit to hospitals, says...