KP Higher Education Department announces winter vacations
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Higher Education Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has officially announced winter vacations for government and private universities and colleges across the province. A formal notification has also been issued by the department in this regard. As per the announcement, universities and colleges located in the plain areas
Kohistan Financial Scandal: Prime accuse gives huge offer for plea bargain
PESHAWAR: An Important development in the Kohistan Financial Scandal came to light, as the Head clerk Qaiser Iqbal of the C&W department has offered a 14 billion plea bargain to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The main accused in the Kohistan Financial Scandal and Head Clerk of the C&W Department,
Stopping or diverting water will be considered an act of war, says Ishaq Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has made it clear that stopping or diverting water from Pakistan’s share will be considered an act of war. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar urged the international community to play its effective role for the full restoration of the Indus Waters Treaty and
UN special experts expose Modi government’s lies
UN special experts have released their report on Pakistan-India tensions and possible war situation, and has expressed serious concerns over India’s unilateral military actions. The report strongly condemned the Pahalgam attack and urged those responsible to be punished according to the law. According to the UN experts, Pakistan clearly denied
Earthquake tremors felt in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
The 5.7 magnitude quake was felt by people in Islamabad and surrounding areas on Friday. The seismic department reported that the quake’s focus was at a depth of 35 kilometers, with the epicentre being located 35 kilometers deep in the Hindokash region. A majority of the residents who came out
Poor performance of elected MPAs frustrates South Waziristan public
The deteriorating law and order situation, lack of basic facilities, and economic distress in both districts of South Waziristan (Upper and Lower) have raised questions about the performance of elected public representatives. Local political and social leaders have strongly criticized the current MNAs and MPAs, and said that instead of
Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway re-opened for traffic
PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) on Friday informed that the M-1 Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway has been reopened to traffic, offering relief to travellers after closures caused by thick fog. Earlier, the motorway was shut from the Peshawar Toll Plaza to the Rashakai interchange due to fog and reduced
Cotton production in Sindh recorded 16 percent higher than Punjab
Despite the Federal Committee on Agriculture setting a cotton cultivation target of 3.46 million acres and 5.553 million bales for Punjab and a cotton cultivation target of 1.556 million acres and 4.040 million bales for Sindh for the cotton year 2025-26, only 2.453 million bales were recorded in Punjab and
Plane crash in North Carolina, seven people including NASCAR star killed
NORTH CAROLINA: A small passenger plane crashed in the US state of North Carolina, killing all seven people on board, including famous NASCAR driver Greg Buffle and his family. According to local authorities, the accident occurred on Thursday morning near the ‘Statesville Regional Airport’. It is being told that as
Golden opportunity for Pakistanis looking to buy cars
ISLAMABAD: Banks have raised their auto financing considerably and therefore, there is good news for Pakistanis who intend to buy cars. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported that the total amount of loans given by banks to customers for the purchase of cars reached Rs318 billion in November
