Government Rejects Proposal to Raise CSS Age Limit and Number of Attempts
ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division has rejected recommendations to increase the upper age limit and the number of attempts for candidates appearing in Pakistan’s Central Superior Services (CSS) examination. The division has decided to retain the existing 30-year age limit for CSS candidates, while the current limit of three attempts will
KP Govt Orders Major Reshuffle, Announces Key Transfers and Postings
PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Human Resource Management (HRM) Department has notified the immediate transfer and posting of several Provincial Management Service (PMS) officers across key provincial departments and autonomous bodies. The administrative overhaul, authorized by the Chief Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on September 3, 2026, includes high-profile movements
‘Who Is Running KP?’ ANP Slams CM Sohail Afridi Over Sindh Visit
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa spokesperson Arsalan Khan Nazim has criticised Chief Minister Sohail Afridi over his visit to Sindh, questioning who is currently running the province amid what he described as a worsening security and governance situation. In a statement, Nazim said the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar Faces Fresh Flour Crisis as Government Supply Runs Short
PESHAWAR: An artificial shortage of government-subsidised flour has reportedly emerged in Peshawar, creating difficulties for citizens seeking to purchase flour at designated distribution points. Residents of Faqirabad and Ashraf Road faced severe problems in obtaining government flour, with people reportedly having to wait for extended periods to secure their allocated
KP Police Announces Transfers and Postings of Two DSPs
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has ordered the transfer and posting of two Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs) with immediate effect in the public interest. According to an official notification issued by the office of the Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Saif-ur-Rehman, DSP (BS-17), has been transferred from
KP Police Appoints 38 Computer Operators Through ETEA Recruitment Process
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has taken another step toward strengthening merit-based recruitment by appointing 38 new computer operators selected through the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA) examinations. Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed handed over appointment letters to the newly selected computer operators during a
Contracts of 212 NCCIA Personnel Extended for Three Months
PESHAWAR: The employment contracts of 212 officers and personnel working with the National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) have been extended for another three months, according to an official notification. The extension applies to contract-based personnel from Grade 1 to Grade 14 deployed in Peshawar and other parts of the country.
Gold Prices Surge Sharply in Pakistan After Five-Day Decline
KARACHI: Gold prices recorded a sharp increase in Pakistan on Thursday after declining for five consecutive days in both the domestic and international markets. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of 24-karat gold rose by Rs11,200 per tola, reaching Rs465,236 per tola. The price of 10 grams
11 Terrorists Killed After Attack on Pakistan Army Convoy on Pishin-Ziarat Road
PISHIN: At least eight Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were martyred and another was injured when militants ambushed an FC party on the Pishin-Ziarat Road on Thursday. The incident took place at around 12:10pm on September 3, 2026, when a party of 134 Wing, under the command of Major Salahuddin and
Instagram announces important decision for accounts holders
PESHAWAR: Instagram has announced stricter action against accounts that appear to belong to real people but are actually fictional characters created using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Social media users have been raising increasing complaints about this issue. Many users said they thought a profile belonged to a real person, only to
