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Pakistan

Foreign Office responds to Barrister Saif’s statement on Afghanistan

KP government finalises TORs for Afghanistan visit: Barrister Saif

Published 16 Feb, 2025 11:51pm

Pakistan

KP government bans public gatherings in Kurram for two months

Police announce imposition of curfew through loudspeakers

Published 05 Jan, 2025 08:21pm

Pakistan

Perpetrators in Kurram DC attack identified

Following the incident, the dispatch of aid convoys to Kurram district was suspended

Published 05 Jan, 2025 09:35am

Pakistan

Grand jirga to meet tomorrow in Kohat to find solution for Kurram

Members have reported that one party has signed 14-point agreement

Published 30 Dec, 2024 11:06am

Pakistan

Grand Jirga reaches consensus to end Kurram conflict, terms of agreement revealed

One party has asked for more time to resolve conflict

Updated 29 Dec, 2024 05:42pm

Pakistan

KP govt launches helicopter service for Kurram residents amid tensions

The helicopter service is also playing a crucial role in delivering essential medicines

Published 22 Dec, 2024 01:59pm

Pakistan

KP government forms supervisory committee for peace in Kurram

‘It will undertake practical measures to establish and sustain peace in the Kurram district’

Published 09 Dec, 2024 11:49pm

Pakistan

KP govt announces new life insurance scheme

The scheme is estimated to cost Rs4.5 billion annually

Published 04 Dec, 2024 09:37pm

Pakistan

KP ends quota-based job appointments following SC ruling

Decision follows the SC's ruling against the practice of quota appointments

Published 22 Nov, 2024 01:44pm

Pakistan

Excise officials make off with 70 govt vehicles in KP

The Excise Department has initiated recovery efforts, and raids are being conducted

Published 06 Nov, 2024 07:02pm

Business & Economy

ECC approves circular debt management plan for 2024-25

MoIB presented another request for additional TSG of Rs536.1 million for digital initiatives

Published 05 Nov, 2024 11:12am

Pakistan

KP govt doubles down on PIA buying plan, Punjab says no such intentions

Bukhari questioned the feasibility of a debt-ridden province like KP acquiring PIA

Published 04 Nov, 2024 02:21pm

Pakistan

Gandapur turns up at KP Assembly 30 hours after he went missing

He arrived at assembly moments after resolution passed

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 12:00am

Pakistan

Power shut down notified for areas of Peshawar

Consumers will face inconvenience for five hours

Published 21 Aug, 2024 12:06am

Business & Economy

Maritime Affairs minister plans to visit Denmark to sign $2b investment deal with Maersk

This investment is expected to contribute to infrastructure development in Pakistan

Updated 17 Aug, 2024 05:12pm

Pakistan

Mohandri Bazaar devastated by floods, KP rushes to restore connectivity in Kaghan Valley

The administration has successfully evacuated stranded tourists in Naran

Published 03 Aug, 2024 01:56pm

Pakistan

KP govt asks PHC to form judicial commission on May 9

Law Minister Aftab Alam confirmed that a letter has been sent to the Chief Justice

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 12:33pm

Pakistan

KP CM agrees to present demands of Bannu protestors to Apex Committee

The jirga meeting was held at the Chief Minister's House

Published 23 Jul, 2024 11:15am

Pakistan

‘Miscreants’ created chaos in Bannu under garb of protest, KP govt report says

KP Chief Minister ordered authorities to engage with the protesters peacefully

Updated 23 Jul, 2024 08:28am

Pakistan

1,100 schools, 3,050 mosques to go solar in KP

900 mosques and places of worship in the merged tribal districts have been switched to solar power

Published 22 Jul, 2024 09:58am

Pakistan

Kundi rejects notion of imposing governor rule in KP

Calls for in-camera session of assembly on law and order situation

Published 22 Jul, 2024 12:42am

Pakistan

KP Govt hikes rents for govt accommodation rooms

The daily rent for provincial employees at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House is Rs4,400

Published 20 Jul, 2024 01:00pm

Pakistan

KP govt to provide free solar panels to low-income families

The govt is finalising an implementation strategy

Published 12 Jul, 2024 11:51am

Pakistan

CM Gandapur takes over grid station, threatens to cut off electric supply from KP

Adds that WAPDA is carrying out unjust police towards province

Updated 20 Jun, 2024 08:45am

Pakistan

Last flight from Bishkek carrying 287 students reach Peshawar

1500 people were brought back home through 5 special flights, says Gandapur

Published 03 Jun, 2024 10:09am

Pakistan

PTI MPA once again quarrels with PESCO

A complaint has been filed with the police

Published 02 Jun, 2024 03:54pm

Pakistan

Gandapur says ‘breakthrough’ achieved in meeting with ministers

Inside story reveals curt exchange between ministers over loadshedding

Updated 27 May, 2024 09:17pm

Pakistan

MPA forces entry in PESCO sub-division, complaint filed

PESCO alleged that the action caused a loss of Rs3.6 million

Published 25 May, 2024 06:09pm

Pakistan

Gandapur says KP will take over WAPDA offices if federal govt does not cooperate

Gives govt 15 days for talks, asks for Rs50 billion in 2 months

Published 17 May, 2024 04:36pm

Pakistan

Gandapur threatens to take over grid station if load shedding persists

CM also criticizes federal govt for not clearing dues

Published 15 May, 2024 11:16pm