Tag: Kp

KP health staffers protest outside Imran’s residence

Employees of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s health department protested outside Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s residence at Bani Gala Saturday. The protesters were of the view...

Sherpao criticises PTI for its polices in KP

Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao Sunday criticised the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government that will participate in upcoming National Finance Commission (NFC)...

Nearly 275 schools non-functional in KP: report

Poor law and order, lack of teaching staff and other members and land disputes cited as major causes for closure of institutions Almost 275 schools...

Centre puts KP at risk in PTI’s odium

The Interior Ministry has much delayed handing over imported scanners, some of which are being used in Islamabad Police Lines, to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government for security checking of vehicles entering the province from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

KP renames 107 schools in memory of APS martyrs

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has renamed 107 schools in the province in memory of the martyred students of Army Public School (APS) Peshawar. Majority of...

Two more polio cases surface in KP, FATA

Two more polio cases were reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA on Wednesday, taking the total number of reported polio cases in 2015 to...

PML-N’s Sabir Shah suffers Senate ticket woes

Amidst reports of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Pir Sabir Shah’s resignation following his disagreement with the party over the distribution of Senate tickets, it was reported Thursday that the PML-N leadership had successfully appeased the disgruntled leader.

Mild intensity earthquake jolts parts of KP

A mild intensity earthquake jolted different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Sunday but no loss was reported due to quake. According to the geological wing of...

Rain likely in Punjab, KP, Balochistan in next 24 hours

Meteorological Department of Pakistan predicts on Sunday a three-day countrywide rain spell with snowfall over the hills next 48 hours. Partly cloudy weather conditions with...

KP primary teachers refuse to keep weapons in school

The primary school teachers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have rejected the government’s decision to allow them to keep weapons during school hours. The decision was made...

Tribal elders, politicians hail trial courts, Fazl disagrees

Fazlur Rehman says JUI-F only supported establishment of military courts in view of recent terrorism, blasts ‘international propaganda’ against religious institutions, slams idea to...

Islamisation of schoolbooks in KP sparks debate

A recent US study of 100 Pakistani school texts found that minorities, especially Hindus, were depicted as ‘second-class’ citizens and ‘enemies of Islam’ As teenage...

Radio Pakistan aims to reach out to KP, Gilgit-Baltistan with new...

Ahsan Iqbal says state media will have to adapt to latest technology Thanks Japanese govt for support to rehabilitate Radio Pakistan's medium-wave network Radio Pakistan has...

‘No political worker arrested in Punjab’

Punjab Assembly member (MPA) Syed Zaeem Hussain Qadri has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan cannot understand the importance of a metro...

KP’s wish for biometric LB polls goes sour

ECP tells SC purchase of biometric machines would be accomplished by end of 2015, regular LB polls possible by April 2015 CJP questions biometric system’s...

20pc of KP polio cases linked to Karachi, says official data

Four new polio cases reported from Balochistan and NWA Four new polio cases surfaced on Saturday raising the number of polio victims to 235 this...

ECP delaying LB polls in KP, says Khan

PTI chief rebukes ECP for delay in LB elections in KP, refusal to all electronic voting in all constituencies Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan...