Tag: Peshawar
KP govt set to boost tourism: CM Mahmood Khan
--Foreign delegation calls on KP CM, announces to open hotels in Peshawar, Swat
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has said that the...
Zaman to face Asad in Junior Squash Championship final
PESHAWAR: Noor Zaman will face Asadullah of PAF in the final of All Pakistan National Junior Squash Championship 2019 at the PAF Hashim Khan...
Italian tourists visit historic Buddhist site in Mardan
Two Italian tourists, along with a guide, visited the historic Buddhist site, Takht-e-Bhai, in Mardan on Friday.
Laura and Dara visited the centuries-old Buddhist complex...
Organisers cancel women’s bicycle rally in Peshawar amidst threats
The organisers of Peshawar’s first ever women’s bicycle rally cancelled the event on Friday amidst threats posed by religious parties against what they termed...
Ex-Taliban minister arrested in Peshawar
Former Taliban minister Hafez Mohibullah was arrested by Pakistani forces in Peshawar on Monday night, BBC reported on Tuesday.
According to reports, the former religious...
Car bomb in Peshawar market injures six
--Peshawar police chief says eight to ten kilogrammes of explosives were planted in a white Corolla
PESHAWAR: Six people, including two women, were injured in a...
Peshawar’s BBQ masters luring meat-eaters for decades
PESHAWAR: The sweet aroma of mutton smoke drifts through a maze of crumbling alleyways, a barbecue tang that for decades has lured meat-eaters from...
Work on Mohmand dam to start next month: Vawda
ISLAMABAD: Removing all bottlenecks in construction of much awaited Mohmand dam, the government has decided to start work on the project in first week of...
PM Imran inaugurates four shelter homes in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday inaugurated four shelter homes in Peshawar during his one-day visit to the city.
It was reported that as...
KP govt recovers Rs 48m from electricity defaulters
PESHAWAR: A provincial task force recovered Rs 48 million in one month from electricity defaulters while registering 185 FIRs, arresting 306 persons and removing 3186...
Rishi Kapoor’s ancestral home in Peshawar to be turned into museum
Following a request by the actor, the Pakistan government has decided to convert Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor’s ancestral home in Peshawar's Qissa Khwani Bazar...
Duty first: Peshawar Additional AC Sarah Tawab brings her five-month-old to...
With great power comes great responsibility; in a recent incident Peshawar Additional Assistant Commissioner Sarah Tawab set an example for everyone as she showed...
KP Police establishes 22 model police stations
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has established 22 model police stations in various parts of the province to provide easy justice and access to the high...
Seven-member JIT formed to investigate SP Dawar murder
--JIT, constituted under anti-terror act, comprises police, intelligence officers
--Rs15m announced in compensation package for martyred police official's heirs
ISLAMABAD: The authorities on Friday formed a seven-member...
5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Peshawar
PESHAWAR: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale jolted Peshawar and its adjoining areas in the wee hours of Wednesday.
According to reports, the...
Peshawar transgender person ‘abducted, gang-rapped’ by 11 men
At least 11 men have allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped a transgender person while also filming the ordeal, a private media outlet reported Monday.
According to...
Dispute in Peshawar leads to deaths of former deputy mayor, two...
PESHAWAR: In an exchange of fire between two groups over a dispute, former deputy mayor of Peshawar’s Nothia union council, Sher Ali, and two...
