As per details, traffic cop Muhammad Tahir was targeted at Ring Road’s Kabootar Chowk when the latter was returning to his home after ending his duty. A heavy contingent of police reached the spot after getting information about the incident. The body was moved to the hospital. On November 7, at least two policemen were […]
An official report obtained by Express News highlighted the ongoing infiltration from Afghanistan and continued investment in terrorist activities by India. The recent revelations have underscored the emergence of a nexus between terrorism and religious extremism in the country. It said that the civilian response to terrorism was weak and the process of punishing the […]
The police said that the cop, identified as Shahnawaz, was killed in the Suleman Khel area of Peshawar as he was going to perform his duty. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the assault. A search is underway to arrest the culprits, police said. At least 12 police have died this year while on security […]
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has scheduled a meeting today (Thursday) to discuss the law and order situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan ahead of the upcoming polls. An official said that taking notice of the murder of Rehan Zeb Khan, an independent candidate for NA-8 Bajaur and a member of the Pakistan […]
LAHORE: As the second monsoon spell wears out and the third one enters the country next Monday; farmers and water planners have reason to rejoice; showers have eliminated water shortages; helped substantially fill both major dams and benefited the entire crop cycle (rice, sugarcane, and maize). According to Met department officials, the country received 23 […]
NTS criticized for leaked Exam Paper, Papers of assessments have conducted by the National Testing Service in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; leaked on social media hours before the conduct of the examination. A number of people from Dera Ghazi Khan, Bannu, Nowshera, Dir, and Tank were taking the exams on Sunday for the recruitment of primary school […]
Police arrested 14 people in overnight raids after a Hindu shrine was set on fire and severely damaged by a mob led by supporters of a cleric in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district, officials said on Thursday. The temple’s destruction on Wednesday drew condemnation from human rights activists and the minority Hindu community. Local police said […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has imposed an extreme cold weather emergency due to the “extraordinary cold wave” that has gripped the province. “This extraordinary cold wave is taking the form of a disaster which is likely to threaten lives of needy people who are without shelter, food, and warm bedding”; said a notification issued by […]
Eight suspects were arrested by police after the body of a minor girl was found in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Charsadda town. According to police, the minor girl was kidnapped and then sexually assaulted before being brutally murdered, and her body bears torture marks. The police refused to share further details as it would “affect the investigation”. […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet, in its meeting has approved the KP School Bags Act 2019 which limits the weight of the bags of the students. With that, KP has become the first province to introduce any law regarding the weight of the school bags. The Provincial Minister for Education Shahram Khan Tarakai said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]