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
Five personnel, including a traffic policeman in two consecutive terrorist incidents
DI KHAN: Five personnel, including a traffic policeman, were martyred, while one official was injured in two consecutive terrorist incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district. The first incident took place near Mufti Mahmood Chowk, within the limits of Dera Town Police Station, where unknown armed men targeted a
BISE Swat Postpones SSC Annual-II Exams 2026, Now to Start from October 12
SWAT: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Saidu Sharif Swat has announced a change in the schedule for the SSC Annual-II Examination 2026. According to the press release issued by the Controller of Examinations, BISE Swat, all concerned students, parents, heads of educational institutions, and principals are informed
All 32 Killed as Military Plane Crashes in NigeriaAbuja
NIGERIA: A tragic plane crash in Nigeria has claimed the lives of all 32 people on board, foreign media reported on Monday. According to an international news agency, the military aircraft crashed in Ondo State, Nigeria. There were 32 people on board, including 25 passengers and 7 crew members. The
One Killed, One Injured as Vehicle Plunges into Ravine in Rustam — Copy
PESHAWAR: A person was killed and another injured when a tragic traffic accident occurred in the Bagh Jibran area of Rustam tehsil on Monday morning. According to Rescue 1122 sources, rescue teams reached the spot immediately after receiving information and started a rescue operation. As a result of the accident,
No Room for Separate Security Policy in KP, Federal Government Sends Clear Message to PTI
ISLAMABAD: The federal government and the security establishment have given a clear message to the PTI leadership that there can be no compromise on Pakistan’s counter-terrorism policy, and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government cannot adopt a separate security policy from the federation. According to informed sources, the PTI leadership has been
Rain, hailstorm lashes parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: Heavy rain and hailstorms lash different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a fresh weather alert for Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for today, 6th October 2026. The Central districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Charsadda and Peshawar, received rain with hailstorms and wind, while
Being online all the time may increase mental stress
Smartphones, computers and the internet have made many aspects of daily life easier, but staying online constantly and repeatedly checking notifications may contribute to increased stress and mental fatigue. Experts and researchers refer to this behaviour as online vigilance. It involves not only using a smartphone or computer but also
Rain, thunderstorms, strong winds forecast across KP, PDMA issues alert
PESHAWAR: Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds are expected in several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Monday evening or night through October 7, prompting the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to direct district administrations to take precautionary measures. According to the PDMA, thunderstorms and rain are also expected in upper districts
Crude oil prices fall in global markets
Global crude oil prices have declined, raising the possibility of a reduction in petroleum prices in the local market. Oil prices fell at the start of the business week, mainly due to increased oil exports from the Middle East and a decision by G7 countries to release crude oil and
