CM Sohail Afridi announces major relief for prisoners
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi inaugurated a modern security system at the Central Jail in Peshawar, which was completed for Rs 440 million. During his visit, the Chief Minister reviewed the medical ward and the e-visit system. He met with the prisoners, listened to their problems, and
Former Indian CM Chavan admits IAF grounded after crushing losses in Operation Sindoor
PUNE: Former Maharashtra (Indian state) Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday admitted that the Indian Air Force (IAF) was grounded after suffering losses on the first day of Operation Sindoor. Speaking in Pune on Tuesday, as reported by ANI, former Maharashtra CM Chavan said that India
PNCA hosts Noor-e-Qalam calligraphy students’ exhibition
ISLAMABAD: Under the auspices of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), the NOOR-E-QALAM Calligraphy Students’ Exhibition, showcasing the creative works of students from a six-month calligraphy course, was inaugurated at the National Art Gallery, Islamabad. The opening ceremony of the NOOR-E-QALAM Exhibition was inaugurated by Farha Naz Akber,
Students protest outside MNA Shahid Khatak’s house in Karak
By: Qaisar Bukhari KARAK: Students of the government degree college Takhti-e-Nasrati staged a protest demonstration outside the residence of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MNA Shahid Khatak on Tuesday, against the alleged transfer of their college principal. The students gathered outside the MNA’s residence, demanding the withdrawal of Principal Imadullah’s transfer order. The protesting
KP forms committee for visiting lecturers recruitment transparency
By: Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Higher Education Minister Meena Khan Afridi on Tuesday formed a grievance redressal committee to ensure transparency in the recruitment of visiting lecturers at the government educational institutions. On the instructions of the Provincial Minister for Higher Education and Local Government, Meena Khan Afridi,
Two killed in firing on polio team in Bajaur
BAJAUR: Two persons, including a police killed, were killed when miscreants opened fire on the Polio team in Tehsil Salarzi, Bajaur district on Tuesday. The incident occurred in Tangi village of Tehsil Salarzi when armed persons attacked the polio team. As a result of the attack policeman and a passerby
Water cannon deployed outside Adiala Jail to deal with possible protest
ISLAMABAD: To deal with protesters during the Aleema Khan visit to Adiala Jail, the Police deployed water cannon amid tight security arrangements at Gate Number 05 of the Adiala Jail. According to details, strict security arrangements have been made outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, while water cannon has been deployed
KP CM Sohail Afridi pays surprise visit to Lady Reading Hospital
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Khan Afridi makes a surprise visit to Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, after a viral video on social media. Chief Minister orders strict legal action against those responsible for not admitting the newborn child to the hospital. The Chief Minister visited the emergency wards and
Aimal Wali Khan pays tribute to martyrs of APS attack
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party Central President Senator Aimal Wali Khan paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of Army Public School attack and said that December 16, 2014, is the darkest day in the history of Pakistan. The story of cruelty and barbarity that was written in Peshawar on that day
Gold prices drop today, Check here latest prices
A significant drop in the price of gold has been recorded in the global and local markets today, falling to 450462 Per Tola. According to the details, the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market has reached $4,285 after a drop of $40. The effects of this
