The apex committee’s session will thoroughly review the law-and-order situation in Kurram district and the steps taken by the provincial government. The meeting will discuss supplies of the essential commodities and necessities in the strife-torn region. The session will also decide on a line of action for lasting peace in the region in consultation with […]
Peshawar’s air quality index has reached a hazardous level of 509, placing it among the world’s most polluted cities. In Lahore, the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has accelerated efforts to wash trees and plants along green belts and roadsides to reduce pollution. Daily tree-washing operations are underway on Mall Road, Jail Road, and Ferozepur […]
The security forces responded and forced the terrorists to flee. The attacks resulted in no casualties among the security personnel. According to police reports, the attacks took place in the Jamrud and Bara areas. In the Jamrud area, the Sakhi Pul police post and the Jamrud Tehsil compound, which houses the Jamrud police station and […]
The police have registered a murder case after the deceased, Azmat Ara’s son, Waseem Hussain filed a complaint. He reported that his parents were British nationals, and in 2018, his mother had purchased a house in a private society. In 2019, Hussain married Rahim Khan’s daughter, a Peshawar resident and the deceased’s relative. A year […]
In a report presented before the National Assembly House, the interior ministry said Pakistan witnessed 1514 terror incidents in the year 2023, in which 572 armed forces personnel were martyred and 1292 sustained injuries. Furthermore, 358 civilians were also martyred while 700 sustained wounds in the terror attacks, the written statement of the Interior Ministry […]
According to the police, unknown armed assailants entered a house and killed 9 members of the same family, including four children and as many women. The police said that family rivals entered the house and opened fire killing eight people on the spot and injuring one who later succumbed to their wounds during treatment. Senior […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Muhammad Khan has said that his party is ready to hold talks with any “political or other powers”, however, it will be centered on the release of incarcerated party founder Imran Khan and other detainees instead of striking a “deal”. Imran’s aide made the key statement after meeting the former […]
According to the report, this year 179 terrorist incidents occurred in the province, resulting in the deaths of 91 terrorists. The report highlights that January witnessed 60 incidents, February 38, March 33, and April 48. The highest number of terrorist deaths occurred in February, with 31 terrorists killed. Additionally, 19 terrorists were killed in Dera […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is deliberating over hiking the fare of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar in an attempt to control the billions of rupees’ loss per year, Geo News reported quoting sources as saying on Monday. The official sources said the yearly loss of BRT Peshawar crossed Rs6 billion, hence, multiple options including raising […]
Officials said that hundreds of trucks resumed transportation on Tuesday after the Torkham border was reopened for vehicular traffic after 10 days of closure. The crossing was closed on Jan 13 after Pakistani officials began asking for passports and visas from Afghan drivers under a new policy, prompting a reciprocal ban on Pakistani truckers by […]