One policeman martyred, four injured in Hangu check post attack
Syed Fakhar HANGU: A police officer lost his life and four others, including a mosque imam were injured in a gun attack at the Qazi Talab check post in Hangu. The incident occurred under the jurisdiction of City Police Station when unidentified gunmen fired shots at the check post. Injury
Rs 5 million each: PCB chairman rewards U-19 Asia Cup heroes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, Mohsin Naqvi announced a cash reward for the victorious Pakistani U-19 team at the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup. According to the report, the chairman of the PCB has directed that a total of Rs. 5 million be given to each member of the entire
Pakistan’s U-19 Asia Cup Champions receive hero’s welcome in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Enthusiastic fans of cricket gave a hero’s welcome to the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team, which returned to Islamabad after the Asia Cup victory. At Islamabad Airport a huge crowd was present to receive the young champions and the whole area was filled with drummers, bhangra performances, and calls of
CM Afridi claims unequal resource distribution among provinces
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Sohail Afridi has accused the government of giving one province priority over the others in the distribution of resources. Speaking at a conference in Islamabad, Afridi claimed that Rs 4,758 billion is the amount of money that is owed by the federation.
Tarar: PTI has damaged Pakistan’s reputation, must apologise before talks
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been the main culprit of defamation of the country in writing the letters to the IMF, among other things. He stressed that for any meaningful talks, PTI should apologise first to the world for
A star is born: Sameer Minhas rewrites history in U19 Asia Cup
DUBAI: Sameer Minhas of the Pakistan Under-19 team made his mark in the records by taking over the 13-year-old record of former Pakistan opener Sami Aslam during the Asia Cup for the Under-19. Pakistan, in the final held in Dubai, thrice defeated their old rivals India, huge difference being 191
NHMP closes motorways at multiple points
The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) has temporarily closed multiple sections of various motorways due to dense fog, to ensure the safety of the travellers. According to the NHMP announcement on Sunday night, dense fog created hazardous conditions for driving, and the section from Swabi Interchange (Kilometre 420) to
Govt announces changes to net metering policy
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Sunday announced changes to the net metering policy for all Solar consumers. According to sources, the new net metering policy has been named the NEPRA Solar Consumer Rules 2025. After consulting with stakeholders, the Ministry of Energy has approved this new policy.
PCB announces rewards for under-19 players
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has announced a reward of Rs 5 million for each player of the U-19 cricket team that won the final against India. The Pakistan U-19 cricket team achieved a remarkable victory over India in the Asia Cup, prompting Mohsin Naqvi to make this
YDA raises alarm over acute shortage of health facilities in Shangla
By: Jangsu SHANGLA: The office-bearers of the Young Doctors Association (YDA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa raised serious concerns on Sunday regarding the alarming state of health facilities in Shangla district, stating that residents are being denied their constitutional right to healthcare due to prolonged neglect. During a meeting, Dr Murad Ali, Senior
