Tag: Kp

Jhagra discuss matters of well-being of KP, FATA people with US...

PESHAWAR: The American Consul General (CG) in Peshawar, Stephen Fakan, met with the Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Iqbal Zafar Jhagra at governor’s house here...

SC to focus on health, education in 2018, says CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Wednesday said that the apex court will keep itself focused on health and education throughout 2018. The...

Behave yourself or won’t let USAID build toilets in KP, Imran...

(Disclaimer: this is a work of fiction. Learn to take a joke; you’ll live longer.) Coming down strongly on the recent statements against Pakistan by...

PDA delegation calls on KP health secretary

PESHAWAR: A representative delegation of the Professional Doctors Association (PDA) led by Dr Saleem Khan Yousafzai on Sunday called on Health Secretary Muhammad Abid Majeed to...

MMA revived in K-P without JUI-S: report

PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) leadership of five religio-political parties on Tuesday announced the revival of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) for contesting the next general elections...

Malala demands FATA merger with KP

LONDON: Malala Yousufzai, the Nobel laureate, on Tuesday, asked the government to expedite the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

PPP to stay away from PTI’s protest movement over FATA-KP issue:...

ISLAMABAD: There are apparently no chances of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) backing the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) “historical movement” for the implementation of the...

KP education policy resulting in increased dropout rate in schools

HARIPUR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Elementary and Secondary Education Department, on Friday, said that it had closed down 150 schools in the district during the last three...

30,000 imams to get Rs 10,000 stipend in KP, selection criteria...

The Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI), Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) coalition government in KP has finalised their decision to give stipends to as many as 30,000 Pesh Imams...

NFC Award: Senate body seeks report over unfair treatment of Balochistan,...

ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Devolution on Friday expressed concerns over Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa not receiving their due right in the NFC Award, saying...

JUI-F agrees to ‘conditionally support’ FATA-KP merger

ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam- Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has agreed to support the proposed merger between Federal Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) and...

Anti-polio campaign kicks off in FATA, various districts of KP, Punjab...

    PESHAWAR: As many as 1,040,000 children below the age of five years will be vaccinated during three days anti-polio vaccination campaign which will start...

Anti-polio campaign to begin in KP, FATA on Dec 18

ISLAMABAD: A three-day anti-polio campaign will begin in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) from Monday (December 18). According to provincial...

Former representatives looted national exchequer: Shakeel Ahmad Khan

PESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shakeel Ahmad Khan Advocate on Saturday said former public representatives had looted the national exchequer and...

Access to Clean Energy Investment Program delayed due to Punjab, KP...

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded $ 325 million ‘Access to Clean Energy Investment Program’ has been delayed owing to a lack of...

KP govt passes bill on teachers’ transfer policy

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly on Friday unanimously passed the KP Employees of the Elementary and Secondary Education Department (Appointment and Regularisation of...

Terrorism cases in KP witness 51 per cent decline

Though Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has seen a decline in the overall crime rate in the ongoing year, the city still faces a lot of...