Against the odds, Bannu girl secures third place in matric board examinations
BANNU: Javeria, a student of Government Girls High School Kotka Juma Khan, has secured the third position in the annual Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations conducted by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Bannu, bringing pride to her family, school and district. Her achievement has drawn widespread admiration
PMD issues heavy rain alert for parts of KP, warns of flash floods
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds in several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the next two to four hours. According to the latest weather advisory issued rainfall is expected in Khyber, Orakzai, Kohat, Karak, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Nowshera, Peshawar, Charsadda, Buner,
Security forces kill seven BLA militants, destroy hideout in Washuk under Operation Rad-ul-Fitna 3
WASHUK: Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Washuk district of Balochistan, targeting a hideout allegedly used by banned militant group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) under the ongoing Operation Rad-ul-Fitna 3. According to security sources, an intense exchange of fire took place during the operation, resulting in the killing
435 km Range on a Single Charge: New ORA 5 Electric SUV Arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Great Wall Motor (GWM), under the Sazgar Group, has officially launched its new fully electric compact SUV ORA 5 in Pakistan, expanding its electric vehicle lineup in the country. ORA 5 is the third model by the company in the series of ORA launched in Pakistan and has been
Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3: Security Forces Kill 10 Terrorists in Quetta
QUETTA: Security forces have conducted a successful search and sanitization operation in the Kambela and Asimabad areas on the outskirts of Quetta under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3, killing 10 terrorists and clearing a 68-square-kilometre area. According to officials, 10 terrorists were eliminated during the operation, while the bodies of two militants
Good News for Consumers as Petrol, Diesel Prices Drop
ISLAMABAD: The government has reduced the prices of petroleum products with the Petroleum Division issuing a notification for the revised rates effective from August 7. According to the notification, the price of petrol has been reduced by Rs3.19 per litre, bringing the new petrol price down to Rs329.82 per litre.
Three Students Pass, 56 Fail: Mardan School Result Sparks Concern
MARDAN: The poor academic performance of a government girls’ high school in Mardan has come to light following the announcement of the annual matriculation examination results. According to Mashriq TV report, Government Girls High School Mohib Banda recorded a disappointing outcome in the Class 9 examinations, with only three out
Court Rejects Former Bishop’s Plea as New Bishop Takes Charge of Peshawar Diocese
PESHAWAR: The Sessions Court has dismissed a petition filed by retired Bishop Humphrey Sarfraz Peter challenging his retirement, following which he no longer remains the official Bishop of the Peshawar Diocese of the Church of Pakistan. The decision came after the petition was previously rejected by a lower court. Following
Major Police Reshuffle in KP as Top Officers Get New Postings
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police has announced a fresh reshuffle of senior police officers, ordering key transfers and postings across the province with immediate effect. According to a notification issued by the Office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the transfers have been made in the
KP Announces Major Transfers and Promotions, Including Chief Economist
PESHAWAR: The Human Resource Management Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has issued official notifications announcing key promotions and transfers within the provincial bureaucracy. Under the latest reshuffle, two senior officers have been promoted, while three others have been assigned to new administrative positions. According to the notifications, Fareeha Pal, Managing
