Curfew to be imposed in North Waziristan
MIRANSHAH: The district administration of North Waziristan has announced a curfew on Sunday, August 2, 2026, in view of the expected movement of security forces in the district. According to an official public notice issued by the administration, security forces’ movement is expected across the district from 5:00 AM to
Pakistan and Türkiye agree to expand strategic railway partnership
ANKARA: Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi held a high-level delegation meeting with Türkiye Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in the railway sector through investment, technology transfer, modernization and regional connectivity. The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to developing a long-term strategic
Gold prices drop in Pakistan,check latest prices here
After a two-day increase in gold prices in Pakistan and the global market, a downward trend has been seen once again, due to which gold has become cheaper in the local market. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola decreased by Rs 3700,
Fakhar Zaman issues fitness update ahead of World Cup 2027
Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman has delivered a positive update on his fitness, confirming that he has fully recovered from injury and resumed batting as he begins preparations for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027. The experienced left-hander is currently attending the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) white-ball camp at the
Public slams Muqam, KP CM over lack of ambulance for Shangla mines victims
SHANGLA: Grief turned into anger as family members of the 28 coal miners killed in twin mine collapses near Quetta accused the government of abandoning them in their worst hour. Shangla district is mourning the deaths of 28 young coal miners, including 23 residents of Mian Kaly, who were killed
Why did Millions of pensioners not receive the increased payment?
Despite the official announcement of a 7% increase in pensions for pensioners in the federal budget 27-2026, millions of retired employees across the country will not be able to get the increased amount on August 1, and they will be paid their pension at the old rate as usual. According
US F-35B fighter jet crashes in San Diego, California
US Marine Aircraft Group 11 single-seat F-35B fighter jet crashed before reaching the runway at the Marine Corps Air Station in California at around 10 am local time. According to officials, the pilot saved his life by jumping from the plane with a parachute during an emergency. He suffered minor
KP braces for hot Weather with occassional rain
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is expected to remain hot and humid today with temperatures soaring in the plains and a chance of patchy rain in parts of the province. According to the latest forecast, the provincial capital Peshawar will experience sunny and very hot conditions. The maximum temperature is expected to
Elders of Qamber Khel demands share in CM development funds
PESHAWAR: The elders of Tappa Wanda Garhi in Wamur Qamber Khel, Bara, District Khyber, have expressed strong disappointment with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for ignoring their area in development projects and demanded Chief Minister to grant them share in his developmental funds. The elders said they were disappointed by both
Bank of Khyber Upgrades Digital Network with Wateen Telecom
PESHAWAR: To enhance its digital infrastructure through a centralised Wi-Fi solution, Bank of Khyber (BoK) entered into a strategic partnership with Wateen Telecom Limited. The agreement was signed by Rashid Zaman Khan, Chief Information Officer, and Syed Muhammad Jafar, Head of IT Operations, on behalf of Bank of Khyber, while
