KP Chief Minister orders inquiry into NA-18 Haripur by-poll: Shafi Jan
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to initiate a formal inquiry into the NA-18 Haripur by-election amid allegations of irregularities, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations Shafi Jan said on Sunday. He stated that Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has authorised the party to proceed
KP Governor Kundi shrugs off speculation about his removal
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has responded to rumours about a potential change in his position. When journalists in Peshawar inquired about his possible removal from the governorship, he smiled and stated that he had not received any formal information regarding this matter. Kundi remarked that if the
Punjab, Sindh get Rs43bn in development projects; KP receives only Rs1.3bn: Muzammil Aslam
PESHAWAR: Adviser to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Finance, Muzzammil Aslam, has criticised the federal government for its distribution of development funds. He stated that projects worth Rs 43 billion have been approved exclusively for Punjab and Sindh, while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been completely overlooked. Aslam expressed that
Lawmakers to move IHC on Monday, activists to stage protest in Swabi: Sohail Afridi
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sohail Afridi on Wednesday said that the founding chairman of PTI, Imran Khan, has been kept in isolation since November 4 and that even his sisters and personal physician have not been allowed to meet him. Speaking at a joint press conference with Speaker Babar
CDF notification in the pipeline as process starts, confirms Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has clarified its position regarding the notification of the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has dismissed the speculation surrounding the CDF notification in light of the 26th Amendment. He stated that the formal issuance of this notification will take effect upon the
Largest Afghan refugee camp fully evacuated, demolition process begins
The evacuation of the country largest Afghan refugee camp, Girdi Jungle, has been successfully completed, the demolition of abandoned structures now underway. According to sources, the district administration of Chaghi, along with the Dalbandin Rifles, conducted operations to clear the camp located in Girdi Jungle, Chaghi district, Balochistan. All Afghan
PTI nexus with anti-national elements exposed, says Attaullah Tarar
ISLAMABAD: The federal minister for information and broadcasting Ataullah Tarar said that Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf (PTI) nexsus with anti national elements is exposed. In a press conference, federal minister Ata Tarar emphasized that the PTI party and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provincial government, had a collusion with anti-state elements. Tarar stated
ECP rejects to allegations of rigging in NA-18 Haripur
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has categorically rejected all allegations of rigging in the NA-18 Haripur by-election, responding to claims made by certain political parties. In an official statement, the ECP termed the allegations as baseless and aimed at undermining the integrity of the electoral process. The Commission highlighted
NADRA confirms all three Peshawar FC HQ suicide attackers as Afghan nationals
PESHAWAR: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has verified the Afghan nationality of all three suicide attackers in Peshawar. The investigation into the suicide attacks at the Peshawar Federal Constabulary (FC) Headquarters is underway, with authorities confirming that all three killed terrorists were Afghan nationals. According to the investigating
Torkham border likely to reopen after 50 days on humanitarian grounds
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Afghanistan Torkham border is expected to reopen today on humanitarian grounds after 50 days of closuer. After recent border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan the major trade crossing at Torkham border has remained closed for 50 days. Officials now decide to reopen Torkham border on humanitarian basis.
