Tag: Kp

Only federal govt has powers to negotiate with Taliban: Mian Iftikhar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain on Tuesday said only the federal government has the powers to start dialogue with the Taliban. “Unless...

Rain likely in Punjab, KP and GB

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Wednesday forecast widespread rain/thunderstorm with snowfall over the hills in Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan...

KP government bans interaction with foreign agencies

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Wednesday banned interaction of all government departments and institutions with foreign agencies and donors. According to a press release,...

ANP will continue efforts for peace: Mian Iftikhar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain on Friday said the Awami National Party would continue efforts for return of peace no matter...

PPP’s provincial leadership, ANP not consulted over new governor in KP

With the appointment of Shaukatullah as new governor for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, unrest has erupted in the top ranks of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)...

Rains, snow and storms kill 20 across Pakistan

Heavy rains on Tuesday lashed across the country, killing over two dozen people and injuring several others in rain-related incidents. At least 18 persons...

Intermittent rain, snowfall increases in KP, Punjab

Intermittent rain and snowfall in mountainous regions of up country and central parts has increased chill in weather while fog gripped various areas of...

KP cabinet approves old local bodies system

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet approved the restoration of the old local bodies system in the province on Wednesday. Reintroduction of the municipal corporations, district councils...

KP Governor commends tribal journalists’ efforts under tough circumstances

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar Wednesday appreciated the tribal journalists for performing their duties in befitting manner despite difficult circumstances. The governor said this...

NGOs call for support to Child Marriage Bill in KP Assembly

There is increasing recognition that child marriage is a serious problem that violates girls’ human rights and hinders key development outcomes. The latest international...

Court indicts KP sports minister in fake degree case

A local court on Thursday indicted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Sports, Archaeology and Tourism Aqil Shah in a fake degree case and adjourned the...

KP, GB reach agreement on demarcation of boundaries

The governments of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan have agreed for demarcation of bounders between the adjunct areas of both the provinces. The KP government...

KP, GB reach agreement on demarcation of boundaries

The governments of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan have agreed for demarcation of bounders between the adjunct areas of both the provinces. The...

Court issues arrest warrants of KP’s sports minister

District and session court issued arrest warrants of sports minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Aqil Shah as he did not appear before the court on...

Court issues arrest warrant of KP’s sports minister

District and session court issued arrest warrants of sports minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Aqil Shah as he did not appear before the court on...

Another polio case registered in KP

Another polio case has surfaced in far flung district of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KP) after which the cases reported during current year have mounted to...

KP govt supports pre-emptive strikes against militants

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain on Saturday said the suicide blast in Darra Adam Khel and militants’ attacks in other areas were a...