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PHC gives 14 days to KP govt to explain delay in release of local govt funds

PHC gives 14 days to KP govt to explain delay in release of local govt’s funds

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has issued a notice to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government over the non-release of funds to local government representatives. The court directed all parties to submit a response within 14 days. The petition, filed by the provincial government, highlights that local representatives were elected in 2021 but have not […]

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Jaffar Express train attack: Security forces rescue 190 passengers, kill 30 terrorists

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PESHAWAR: Security forces continue their operation against terrorists who attacked the Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express Train near Bolan Pass in Balochistan. Security forces have so far rescued 190 passengers and killed 30 terrorists in the operation launched soon after terrorists attacked the Jaffar Express Train on Tuesday. Security sources confirm the presence of suicide bombers among

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Afghanistan directly involved in attacks in Pakistan: Barrister Saif

Afghanistan directly involved in terror attacks in Pakistan: Barrister Saif

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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government spokesperson and information advisor Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif has said that Afghanistan is directly involved in terror incidents in the country but the federal government is not taking any effective steps in this regard. Hit hard at the federal government, he said that the federal government should take the issue seriously

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PHC hears petition against elevation of junior judges to SC

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PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Wednesday heard a writ petition against elevating the junior judges to the Supreme Court and appointing a junior judge as acting Chief Justice of the high court. A two-member bench comprising Justice Syed Arshad Ali and Justice Fazal Subhan heard the petition. The petitioner’s lawyer, Malik Suleman, informed the

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PHC extends Khadija Shah’s protective bail

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PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court on Wednesday extended protective bail of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Khadija Shah. A divisional bench of the PHC comprising Justice Sahibzada Asadullah Khan and Justice Aurangzeb heard the Khadija Shah’s protective bail plea. The court asked whether the interior ministry has submitted its report regarding cases registered against Khadija Shah.

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CM Gandapur Unveils "Drug-Free Peshawar" Campaign to Combat Substance Abuse

KP’s revenue grows by 50% in one year: CM Gandapur

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PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ali Amin Khan Gandapur chaired the 27th provincial cabinet meeting in which he highlighted his government’s one-year achievements. The meeting was attended by provincial ministers, chief secretary, additional chief secretary, and other senior officials. The Chief Minister praised the government’s performance over the past year. He revealed that when

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Jaffar Express Attack: Suicide bombers positioned among hostages as forces continue operation

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa / Web Desk

PESHAWAR: Security forces continue their operation against terrorists who attacked the Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express near Bolan Pass in Balochistan. Security sources confirm the presence of suicide bombers among the attackers. The terrorists have placed them among innocent hostages. Source say that the bombers are wearing suicide vests and using women and children as human shields

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Excise police foil two drug smuggling attempts in Mardan

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MARDAN: Excise Police Station Mardan Region successfully stopped two major drug smuggling attempts in separate operations in the district on Wednesday. In the first operation on Mardan Charsadda Road, officers arrested a burqa-clad man and his accomplice. The excise police said that the suspects tried to smuggle 6,000 grams of hashish. Excise officials identified them

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Afghan-Pakistan jirga meets today again to discuss border dispute

Afghan-Pakistan jirga meets today again to discuss Torkham border dispute

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KHYBER: The second Afghan and Pakistani Jirga meeting will take place on the Afghanistan side as the Torkham border remains closed for the 19th consecutive day. Yesterday, the Afghan Jirga had met with senior officials in Kabul, conveyed Pakistan’s stance on the Torkham border closure with the Taliban officials. The Pakistani Jirga’s position was conveyed,

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PHC grants protective bail to PTI MPA

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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has granted protective bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Iftikhar Mashwani and barred authorities from arresting him. A divisional bench of the Peshawar High Court comprising Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice Aurangzeb Khan heard the application filed by member of provincial assembly Iftikhar Mashwani for details of the cases registered

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