According to police officials, the explosion, triggered by an improvised explosive device planted by the assailants a day earlier, damaged the office building of the wildlife park. Furniture and other valuable items inside the office were also destroyed in the blast, according to police officials. No casualties were reported in the incident. Police have cordoned […]
This is the second polio case from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the seventh case from Pakistan at large this year. The second nationwide (NID) Polio campaign of the year is currently in progress in the country from April 21 to 27, aiming to vaccinate 45.4 million children under the age of five across the country. This […]
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the epicenter was located in the border region between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, with a depth of 94 kilometers. Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat, Lower Dir, Mansehra, Haripur, Abbottabad, Swabi, Swat, Sargodha, Chiniot, Kotli in Azad Kashmir, Gilgit, and surrounding areas. In Punjab, cities including Lahore, Sheikhupura, […]
The NDMA’s National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) has identified Malakand Division, Hazara Division, Bannu, Charsadda, Karak, Khyber, Kohat, Kurram, Lakki Marwat, Mardan, Nowshera, Orakzai, Peshawar, Swabi, and Waziristan as high-risk areas. The severe weather system is expected to bring heavy downpours, gusty winds, and hailstorms, which may trigger flash floods, landslides, and infrastructure damage. Authorities […]
As per details, the earthquake tremors were felt in parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The quake’s epicentre was located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, at a depth of 69 kilometers. Despite the moderate magnitude, the tremors were widely felt across the northern and central parts of Pakistan. Tremors were reported in Upper Dir, […]
As per details shared by the KP education department, the Gandapur government has decided to provide free transport facilities for female students across the province’s remote districts. Due to the long distances from their homes, many girls are forced to drop out of school, the education department said. To address this issue, the KP government […]
According to an official document, the Finance Department has allocated over Rs billion in funds for projects under the 2024-25 fiscal year. A total of Rs 43.7 million has been sanctioned for development schemes in merged districts, including Rs 21.98 million under the Accelerated Implementation Program (AIP) and Rs 21.71 million under the Annual Development […]
“He will acquaint with the hardships in the province when he visits here,” the KP governor said. “Nothing can be seen from the palaces of Islamabad,” he said. Governor Kundi said that the KP didn’t receive its due share of river water till now. He said Punjab imposes bans when there is a shortage of […]
As per details, the decision came in response to a petition filed by a candidate for the technocrat seat in the Senate elections. Justice S.M. Ateeq Shah, in a six-page verdict, ordered the ECP to decide on the Senate elections by the law. The petition was filed in response to the ECP’s decision to postpone […]
According to reports, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has a total of 2,563 industrial units. Among them, 177 units in the KPEZMEC (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Management and Development Company) and 52 units in the Gadoon Economic Zone have been closed. Currently, 2,010 industrial units remain operational in various industrial zones across the province, with no major factories […]
