Shaukat Ahmad Khan, Special Judge of ATC-I Malakand division, pronounced the judgment. The accused were booked under sections 302, 326, 353, 436, 427, 460, 341, 186, 148,149 of Pakistan Penal Code, and 7-ATA. After hearing the argument the court granted a 6-day remand of the accused mentioned in the FIR subject to their pre-and-post-arrest medical […]
Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday condemned the lynching incident in Swat and called to stop this ‘street justice’. Ahsan Iqbal during the budget debate in the National Assembly called the incident horrific in Swat’s Madyan area. Ahsan said that parliament had to take stern notice of “mob justice”, as it had brought Pakistan “to […]
Expressing its dissatisfaction over the Islamabad administration’s denial of issuing a rally permit at the desired location the PTI has not only changed its venue but announced that it would challenge the decision in court as well. While moving from Rawat to Swat the party declared that it had the fundamental right to hold rallies […]
KP government declares an emergency in Swat till August 30 amid extreme flooding Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has declared an emergency in Swat. The scale of devastation caused by extreme flooding in the district reached out of control following record rains. Provincial authorities are facing difficulty in rescuing affected families from hill stations of Swat, Dir, and […]
SWAT: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) restored regular flight operations to Swat after a gap of 17 years on Friday. Flight PK-650, carrying tourists as well Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, and federal minister Murad Saeed, landed at the picturesque valley(Swat)at 11 am. The restoration of flights to Swat was […]
An Avalanche in Neelum Valley has on Wednesday left five members of a family dead. According to the details, a woman including four of her children died after an avalanche hit their house in Neelum Valley; and left the house completely destructed. After the reports of the incident, police officials rushed to the scene and […]
Earthquake tremors were felt in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat and nearby areas, reported Thursday. The intensity of the earthquake was 5.6 on the Richter magnitude scale. According to the News, no casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was reported below the Hindukush region of Afghanistan, according to the Met department. Meanwhile, according to the […]
