KP Government Orders Transfers and Postings of 18 Officers
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has ordered the transfer and posting of 18 officers serving in the provincial Civil Secretariat as part of administrative arrangements aimed at improving the functioning of various departments. The Human Resource Management Department issued a notification detailing the transfers and new postings of officers from
KP Flour Crisis Deepens as 20kg Bag Hits Rs 3,400
PESHAWAR: The flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)has intensified, with dealers reporting supply shortages and a sharp increase in prices across the province. Flour dealers have expressed concern over the unusual rise in prices, while also complaining that they are not receiving their allocated flour quotas. According to dealers, disruptions
Government Considers Ending Sales Tax Relief for Electric Vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government is considering ending the reduced sales tax rate on electric vehicles (EVs), a move that could increase the tax on a Rs10 million electric vehicle from Rs100,000 to as much as Rs1.8 million. According to sources, Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are currently engaged
Gold Price Today: What Are the Latest Rates in Pakistan?
ISLAMABAD: Gold and silver prices remained unchanged in both local and international markets on Tuesday. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of 24-karat gold stood at Rs437,536 per tola across the country. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold also remained unchanged at Rs375,116. Meanwhile, the
KP Education Department Transfers Five Officers
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Elementary and Secondary Education Department has issued orders for the internal posting and transfer of five officers. According to the orders, the following officers have been assigned new responsibilities: Syed Nawaz (PMS BS-19) has been appointed as Additional Secretary (HRM). Pir Muhammad (PMS BS-19) has
KP Sets October 31 Deadline to Complete 2025-26 Education Recruitment
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Elementary and Secondary Education Department has directed all districts to complete the recruitment process for the 2025-26 academic year by October 31, 2026. The Directorate of Elementary and Secondary Education issued instructions to all District Education Officers (DEOs), both male and female, to ensure that the
Strike Call vs Football Festival: What Mirpur’s Youth Really Chose Will Surprise You?
MIRPUR: The conscious people of Kashmir have rejected the strike call given by the Awami Action Committee and have expressed their resolve to promote positive and healthy activities. On October 4, an indefinite strike call and closure of business activities were given by the Awami Action Committee; however, contrary to
PM Shehbaz conveys important message to PTI leadership
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to abandon its politics of sit-ins and long marches, warning that “the law will take its course” if protests continue. Addressing the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kashmir Chowk Underpass in Islamabad, the prime minister said the government was focused
Govt Increases Age Limit and Number of Attempts for PMS Exam
The government has increased the age limit and number of attempts for candidates willing to appear in the Provincial Management Service (PMS) examination and has also issued its notification. According to the S&GAD (Services and General Administration Department), the age limit for appearing in the PMS examination has been increased
Protest Rally Against Inflation Held in Malakand
MALAKAND: Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Malakand chapter held a protest rally against inflation in the Dargai area of District Malakand. The protest was organized jointly by Muttahida Trade Union Dargai and Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Malakand. Around 600 to 650 people participated in the rally. During the demonstration, protesters burnt
