Aqeel Malik: KP govt misleading public on NFC fund
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Barrister Aqeel Malik, has charged the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government with misleading the public about the National Finance Commission (NFC) funds release and has declared the claims to be false. In a television program, Barrister Aqeel mentioned that the KP Chief Minister’s
President Trump: America stands with Iranian people seeking freedom
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said the United States would support the protesters in Iran and called the situation there “unprecedented.” In a message posted on social media, Trump expressed, “America is ready for helping the courageous protesters in Iran who are demanding freedom.” He went on to say that
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi warns PTI against disruptions
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has asserted that the government has had to confront protests from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) several times before and it will now take the law route to address the present situation. At a press conference, Naqvi referred to the Quran’s clear teachings regarding insurrection
Sindh Interior Minister warns PTI against holding roadside rally
KARACHI: The Sindh government has given a warning to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party that strict action will be taken if the party organizes a rally on roads instead of the specified venue. According to Ziaul Hasan Lanjhar, the Sindh Interior Minister, PTI will not be allowed to have any
Travel alert: Multiple motorways shut for safety
PESHAWAR: The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) informed that they have closed various highways in the provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab because the fog has become so thick that it is almost impossible to see anything, and visibility is at a critical low level now. The affected routes
From Hunza to glory: Anita Karim shines in professional MMA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani MMA fighter Anita Karim has made history as she won her first professional MMA fight in Pakistan by defeating Parisa Shams Ahadi from Iran. The triumph was part of the “Infinite Championship” professional MMA league taking place in Islamabad, where Anita went into the women’s 52-kilogram title fight
KP Finance Advisor seeks urgent federal govt help amid financial crisis
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Advisor Mazamil Aslam urged the federal government to pay immediate attention as the province is undergoing a harsh financial crisis. Mazamil Aslam stated that the delay in and reduction of federal funding has already put the province in a very tight financial spot, making it
PSL 11 draft likely on January 30 as preparations get underway
LAHORE: The player draft for the 11th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is expected to take place on January 30. As per the sources, the PSL management has taken the decision to draft and complete all coming arrangements very early and has started by making preliminary plans in
KP government postponed amendments to narcotics law due to political pressure
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has postponed amendments to the Narcotics Act due to political pressure. The proposed changes aimed to eliminate the death penalty for drug-related offenses. Sources indicate that the provincial cabinet returned the proposed bill following unfounded allegations connecting the Chief Minister to drug dealers. The Excise
PM emphasizes timely completion of federal projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as top priority
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif met with public representatives from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province to discuss various issues concerning the region. The meeting focused on the overall political situation, public welfare, development projects, and governance challenges faced by the people of the province. During the discussion, the Prime Minister emphasized that
