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Pakistan

Power shut down notified for areas of Peshawar

Consumers will face inconvenience for five hours

Published 21 Aug, 2024 12:06am

Pakistan

Roti prices surge by Rs5 in Peshawar

A 120-gram roti was available for Rs15 previously

Published 17 Aug, 2024 03:23pm

Pakistan

Bomb explodes near police vehicle in Peshawar, 5 injured

At least two policemen were injured

Updated 17 Aug, 2024 11:48pm

Pakistan

Unidentified assailants attack foreign fast-food outlet in Peshawar

The police said the attackers fled the scene after opening fire at restaurant

Published 13 Aug, 2024 10:59am

Business & Economy

Traders reject advance income tax collection

Traders argue on paying 10% income tax on their electricity bills

Published 12 Aug, 2024 01:15pm

Pakistan

Woman, 4 children gunned down in Peshawar

The woman had recently been released from prison

Published 11 Aug, 2024 10:00am

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT facing daily loss of Rs9m, show documents

Documents reveal daily expenditure of BRT stands at Rs14.5m while daily revenue is over Rs5.4m

Published 11 Aug, 2024 12:19am

Business & Economy

New oil, gas reverses found in KP

The drilling of this well began in January 2024

Published 29 Jul, 2024 01:16pm

Business & Economy

Ginger hits all-time high, selling on 850/kg in Peshawar

Price of fruits also increased

Published 26 Jul, 2024 11:28pm

Pakistan

Skyrocketing electricity bills leave public confused, consumers vying for installment payments

Dozens of people turn up at PESCO each day to get bills fixed

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:57pm

Pakistan

Newlywed bride dies of consuming poisonous food in Peshawar

Couple belongs to Afghanistan and got married on Sunday

Published 22 Jul, 2024 07:32pm

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

Ashura observed across Pakistan amid strict security, no mobile signals

Strict security measures were put in place

Updated 18 Jul, 2024 12:05am

Pakistan

Strict security in place as 9 Muharram processions end

A public holiday has been declared in the country

Updated 16 Jul, 2024 11:21pm

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT to remain closed on Muharram 9, 10

Services will resume under scheduled timing on Thursday morning

Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:56pm

Pakistan

Saudi airliner catches fire during landing at Peshawar airport

All 276 passengers and 21 crew members were safely evacuated using inflatable slides, says CAA spokesperson

Published 11 Jul, 2024 02:54pm

Pakistan

Highly wanted terrorist killed in Peshawar, 4 security officials martyred

Abdul Raheem had a Rs6 million bounty on his head

Published 10 Jul, 2024 08:53pm

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT adds six new stops to Nasir Bagh route DR-14

New stops have been added on public demand, says operator’s spokesperson

Published 09 Jul, 2024 07:29pm

Pakistan

Peshawar police to deploy 14000 personnels in Muharram

The police are checking the data of people staying in hotels, guest houses and inns

Published 06 Jul, 2024 10:01am

Pakistan

CTD foils Muharram terror plot in Peshawar

The terrorists were planning a large-scale attack

Published 03 Jul, 2024 10:22pm

Pakistan

PMD predicts rain in Punjab, KP and Kashmir

Sindh and Balochistan are expected to stay warm

Published 30 Jun, 2024 12:58pm

Pakistan

Minor earthquake shakes Peshawar

Tremors were felt in several other districts as well

Published 26 Jun, 2024 05:30pm

Pakistan

Eight of a family including women, children killed over property dispute

Police say incident was a result of monetary, property dispute between two families

Published 26 Jun, 2024 12:42am

Pakistan

Earthquake jolts Islamabad, several other cities

No loss of life or property was reported

Published 19 Jun, 2024 10:30am

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT to remain operational during Eidul Azha

Service will commence at 10am and will operate until 10pm on first Eid day

Published 14 Jun, 2024 10:33pm

Pakistan

Excise police arrest drug smuggler supplying narcotics to students

Hizbullah is resident of Haji Camp in Peshawar

Published 10 Jun, 2024 03:37pm

Pakistan

Two terrorists, including ringleader, killed in Peshawar’s Hassan Khel: ISPR

Military’s media wing says weapons, ammunition and explosives recovered from site

Published 31 May, 2024 03:24pm

Pakistan

KP decides to increase BRT fare

Govt also considering travel passes for women, students and others

Updated 26 May, 2024 06:23pm

Pakistan

Captain, soldier martyred in Peshawar’s Hassan Khel gun battle: ISPR

Five terrorists were killed while three were injured

Updated 26 May, 2024 01:33pm

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