Tag: Peshawar

Bomb destroys 16 NATO tankers in Peshawar

A bomb destroyed at least 16 tankers on Saturday carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan, police said, the latest in a string of...

US nationals allowed into Peshawar with NOCs

In the wake of pressure from the government, for the first time five US nationals made a day-trip to Peshawar with a no-objection certificate...

Emirates completes 13 years of operations in Peshawar

Emirates Airline has completed 13 years of successful operations in Peshawar during the month of July. Emirates commenced its first flight to Peshawar on...

2 foreigners arrested from Bannu shifted to Peshawar

The two foreigners arrested from Bannu have been shifted to Peshawar. The police arrested two nationals respectively belonging to Turkey and China while illegally...

Peshawar sizzles, electricity fizzles

The WAPDA authorities again earned a ‘good name’ with remaining firm to its rich tradition of ensuring hours long load-shedding and particularly halted power...

Encroachments in Peshawar becoming a nuisance

Peshawar has turned into a heaven for encroachers over the last couple of years as roads of Khyber Bazaar, Meena Bazaar, chock Yadgar, Firdos...

US diplomatic vehicle barred from entering Peshawar

The Peshawar Police on Friday forced the occupants of a diplomatic vehicle back to Islamabad after they had failed to produce the no objection...

IED kills two cops near Peshawar

Suspected militants on late Sunday night targeted a police van with an improvised explosive device (IED) outside the Peshawar city, killing two policemen while...

Roadside planted bomb kills 2 police employees, injures 7

Two police employees died while seven got injured in a remote control bomb blast targeting a police van in Peshawar here on Monday. According...

Blast in Peshawar leaves two dead

At least two people were killed and thirteen others were injured in a low intensity explosion which took place at Shoba Chowk in Peshawar...

5 militants killed as checkpost attacked near Peshawar

Police repulsed an attack on a check post in Sarband area of Peshawar, killing five militants, while two personnel of Khasadar Force embraced martyrdom...

Over 50 militants attack check-post in Peshawar

More than fifty militants attacked a check-post in Sarband area late Friday night. As per details, the militants were heavily armed and fired three rockets...

Journalist injured in Peshawar market bombing dies

The death toll from the tragic Peshawar’s Khyber Super Market bombing of June 11 rose to 42 when a young journalist Shafi Ullah breathed...

Death toll in Peshawar blasts rises to 35

The death toll in the Saturday’s bombings in Peshawar’s Khyber Super Market has risen to 35 while the routine business activities in the locality...

U.S. Embassy condemns bombings in Peshawar

The United States Embassy in Pakistan condemned Saturday night’s terrorist bombings in Peshawar’s Khyber Super Market. “We send our condolences to all affected by this...

Taliban deny responsibility for Peshawar blasts

Taliban on Sunday denied responsibility for twin bomb blasts that ripped through a crowded market in Peshawar, killing 39 people and injuring dozens. The attack,...

Twin blasts at Peshawar market kill 34

At least 34 people were killed and another 94 injured when two simultaneous bomb blasts tore open a crowded super market in Peshawar late...