One dead, 21 injured across Peshawar as police fail to curb festive firing

Officials promise action against those involved.

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 10:33am

Fault in scanning machine halts trade activity at Torkham

Local importers fault developed second time since reopening, halting import of coal, soapstone, fresh, dry fruits from Afghanistan.

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 10:39am

DI Khan sugar mills seek protection against TTP threats

Chairman of PSMA's KP zone writes to CM Gandapur, Governor Kundi, Peshawar Corps Commander.

Published 02 Apr, 2025 10:54am

Making of yak horn rings assumes industrial status in Chitral

Craftsman says price of ring ranges from Rs1,000 to Rs12,000.

Published 02 Apr, 2025 10:57am

Cop injured during raid on drug peddlers’ den in Mansehra

Separately, ECP session in Torghar urges young people, women to exercise their right to vote.

Published 02 Apr, 2025 10:50am

Afghan Taliban govt urges Pakistan not to start deportation of refugees as deadline expires

Minister urges Pakistan to allow refugees to return voluntarily; state media says strict action to commence after expiry of deadline.

Published 01 Apr, 2025 01:51pm

Police official injured in Lakki gun attack

Constable says he was attacked by terrorists affiliated with banned TTP.

Updated 01 Apr, 2025 11:28am

PHC acquits man in wife killing case after being pardoned by her parents

Bench observed that offence in question was compoundable, appeal allowed on basis of compromise.

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am

Peshawar residents asked to inform police before leaving for hometown

Police ask people to take precautionary measures to prevent theft cases.

Updated 01 Apr, 2025 11:33am

People in several areas of KP celebrate Eid

Masjid Qasim Ali Khan follows Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee.

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am

KP govt wants teaching hospitals to ensure transparent utilisation of funds

Seeks details of their bank accounts for audit.

Updated 31 Mar, 2025 12:13pm

Three new Pashto movies being released on Eid

Social media onslaught has affected the industry.

Published 31 Mar, 2025 05:48am

KP govt orders probe into civilian casualties in Mardan strike

Victims’ families warn of march toward Islamabad if justice not served.

Updated 31 Mar, 2025 09:29am

Child killed, 17 injured in aerial firing across KP: rescue official

Revenue officer in Tank city among the injured, district emergency officer appeals to citizens to avoid celebratory firing.

Updated 30 Mar, 2025 11:47pm

Gadoon Industrial Estate workers complain about non-payment of salary

Strive to get even half of salary before Eid to no avail; business owners fail to provide minimum wage as well.

Updated 30 Mar, 2025 10:22am

KP govt orders payment of Rs1 billion dues to private organisations managing its hospitals

Move will prevent disruption of health services to patients, say officials.

Updated 30 Mar, 2025 11:17am

KP identifies around 2,000 terrorists, their sympathisers

Initiative comes under the recently unveiled Provincial Action Plan against terrorism.

Updated 30 Mar, 2025 10:32am

11 killed in Mardan security action

Locals claim shepherds were killed in "drone strike”; KP govt insists casualties were "collateral damage" during intelligence op, calls it “painful”.

Published 30 Mar, 2025 05:51am

Kurram tribes come to terms on 8-month peace deal ahead of Eidul Fitr

Agreement aims to establish cooperation with state institutions to establish peace; any untoward incidents in the region will be subject to legal action under Kohat Agreement.

Published 29 Mar, 2025 11:54pm

Swabi journalist gets FIA notice over social media post

Notice of attendance says agency conducting probe on gist of allegation.

Updated 29 Mar, 2025 10:33am