Travel alert: M-1 motorway closed between Peshawar and Rashkai due to dense fog
PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) has closed the M-1 motorway from Rashkai (Km 459) to Peshawar Main Toll Plaza (Km 498) due to thick fog. An NHMP official said the motorway is closed at the moment and travellers are given the Grand Trunk Road as an
IMF: Pakistan’s economic growth exceeds expectations despite challenges
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that Pakistan’s economy has performed better this year than initially anticipated despite encountering obstacles like floods and increased food costs. The IMF’s recent report on Pakistan’s economic condition states that the nation has largely achieved the goals specified in its loan agreement,
Talal Chaudhry: PTI founder and Saqib Nisar will face justice
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior, Talal Chaudhry declared that after the ruling announced today no individual will evade responsibility, be it Chief Justice Saqib Nisar or Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. Talking to Geo News, Talal Chaudhry highlighted that the military’s moves have established a precedent that justice
Aimal Wali: Faiz Hameed’s punishment just a drop in the ocean of accountability
PESHAWAR: Senator Aimal Wali Khan, President of the Awami National Party (ANP), has strongly condemned the penalty given to former intelligence officer General Faiz Hameed, stating that the punishment does not reflect the extent of his purported deeds. In a declaration, Aimal Wali asserted that Hameed had been instrumental in
Hundreds of Indian Fighter pilots resign after humiliating defeat in Pakistan conflict
PAHALGAM: After a crushing loss in the Pahalgam False Flag Operation against Pakistan this year, numerous Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter pilots have stepped down in protest. Official records indicate that 780 General Duty pilots, encompassing fighter pilots, have resigned in the past five years. Significantly 163 pilots resigned in
Tirah Valley residents agree to relocate after government’s assurance on 27 demands
PESHAWAR: The inhabitants of Tirah Valley have consented to move, on the condition that the government offers a written guarantee addressing 27 crucial demands. The residents have pledged to back the government’s peace and counter-terrorism efforts provided their issues are addressed. The guarantees requested by the community encompass commitments from
2025 proves disastrous for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with massive casualties
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) experienced severe devastation in the year 2025 due to a series of natural disasters that resulted in significant loss of life and property across the province. A report by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) indicated that 573 people died and 301 were injured as a
Shocking details emerg in Dr Warda case
ABBOTTABAD: More details have emerged about the slain Dr Warda murder case on Thursday, as police found that Rs 3 million was paid to the hired killers for committing the crime. According to DPO Abbottabad Haroon Rashid, the accused was paid Rs 3 million for committing the crime, which creates
Student found dead at Peshawar University campus
By: Kamran Ali Shah PESHAWAR: A second-year student of the Jinnah College at Peshawar University mysteriously died at the University premises on Thursday morning. Police said that the daughter of Khalid Khan, a second-year student, suddenly fell ill and was taken to Khyber Teaching Hospital in an unconscious state, where
Only 168bn released, Rs 532bn pending with centre: Sohail Afridi
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Muhammad Sohail Afridi has said that only Rs 168 billion have been released to KP by the centre, and Rs 532 billion are still due with it, but they are using delaying tactics. According to a statement, KP Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi paid
