Hazara rally tomorrow to be led by CM Sohail Afridi
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations, Shafi Jan, has said that the young Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Sohail Afridi, will lead a historic and grand public rally in Hazara Division on Saturday. In a statement, Shafi Jan said the rally
Sui Southern to suspend gas supply for 48 hours
In view of complaints about gas shortages and low pressure, Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has decided to suspend gas supply to industrial consumers and CNG stations for 48 hours to provide relief to domestic users. As reported by City 42, according to SSGC, gas supply to industries and CNG
Govt raises petroleum levy by Rs5 to Rs85: KP Finance Adviser Muzzammil Aslam
PESHAWAR: Advisor to the KP Chief Minister on Finance Muzzammil Aslam, reacting to the petroleum levy and prices, said that the government has further increased the petroleum levy by Rs5, raising it to Rs80. He stated that the government itself blocks opportunities to provide relief to the public; although a reduction
14 terrorists killed in Kharan looting incident, 12 confirmed dead: Sarfaraz Bugti
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti has said that an attempt to rob banks in Kharan was foiled with the help of security forces. While addressing a press conference in Quetta on Friday evening, Sarfaraz Bugti said that 15 to 20 people tried to enter Kharan from different routes. They planned
KP govt intensifies crackdown on illegal immigrants
By: Muhammad Ijaz Afridi PESHAWAR: After rising tension between the centre and the province over the issue of illegal Afghan refugees, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has also launched strict action against the illegal Afghan refugees. The Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a strict order against the people residing illegally
Arab countries relax visa policies for Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Salik Hussain has given good news that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait have assured relaxation in visa policy for Pakistani citizens. According to Minister Salik Hussain, a positive response has been received from the Arab countries in this regard, and detailed discussions are
Pakistan army’s swift response saves lives in Chitral
CHITRAL: The Pakistan Army’s swift response saved precious lives after a passenger coach met with an accident in the Koragh area of Chitral district. According to reports, a passenger van travelling from Peshawar to Torkho, Chitral, skidded off the road and plunged into the river bank at Koragh. The source
KP upper parts receive fresh spell of snowfall
The upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Shangla, Swat, Mansehra, and Abbottabad, received a fresh spell of snowfall on Friday, which has turned the cold wave in the region. A new spell of snowfall started in the mountainous areas of northern areas of Pakistan, covering the mountains with snow blanket.
Court orders arrest of Iman Mazari and her husband within 24 hours
During the hearing of the controversial tweets case, the District and Sessions Courts in Islamabad ordered the arrest of Iman Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chatha, within 24 hours. During the hearing, DIG Operations Jawad Tariq appeared in the court. Additional Sessions Judge Afzal Majuka remarked that, despite the
Disable Board Topper Sudis denied monthly stipend despite former CM’s promise
Muhammad Sudis, who managed to secure the first position in Peshawar Board despite his double disabilities of hand and feet, was not rewarded with the scholarship being promised by former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandhapur. As soon as the news of his success went viral, the domineering Chief
