PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced three-day Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 holidays from March 31 to April 2. According to the notification, three-day holidays from March 31 to April 2 (Monday to Wednesday) will be observed in the province on account of the Eid ul Fitr. The federal government has declared a three-day public holiday for […]
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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has prepared an 84-point provincial action plan to counter terrorism and restore peace in the province. As per details, Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur chaired a high-level meeting on law and order and attended by the Chief Secretary, IGP, Additional Chief Secretaries, administrative secretaries, and RPOs also participated. The meeting
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MANSEHRA: The Anti-Corruption Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested Malik Kamran, Assistant Building Inspector of TMA Mansehra, for taking a bribe. Officials received a complaint that Kamran was demanding money to approve a building map at the Mansehra lorry depot. Acting swiftly, the Anti-Corruption team set up a sting operation and caught him red-handed. The
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HANGU: A local commander of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), referred to as Khawarj, was killed in an operation in Hangu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. As per details, the counter-terrorism department force and police carried out a joint operation in the Shanawori area of the Hangu after receiving reports of terrorists’ presence. When police reached
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KARACHI: A stray dog rescued by a Pakistani farmer helped police find its owner’s buried body. This led to the arrest of the victim’s wife and her brother for murder, officials said Tuesday. Omar Hayat was killed last month in a village in Tehsil Chichawatni, Punjab. Police arrested his wife, Shamim, and her brother, Fida
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APP PESHAWAR: Peshawari Chappal, a famous traditional footwear with eye-catching designs, started attracting customers ahead of Eid ul Fitr celebrations. With less than five days left in Eid-ul-Fitr, people thronged to Peshawari chappal outlets to select appropriate shoes for themselves and family members. Known as the city of artisans, Peshawar’s Jahangirpura Bazaar near the
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PESHAWAR: The Awami National Party (ANP) has strongly criticised the filmmakers of the Indian movie ‘The Diplomat’ for its offensive portrayal of Buner and Pakhtuns. The party announced plans to formally protest by writing a letter to the Indian government. ANP senior leader and former minister Sardar Hussain Babak condemned the film’s depiction of Pakhtuns
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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has sought details from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on the issue of evacuation of Afghans from Pakistan. According to media reports, the Interior Ministry has sought details from the KP government regarding Afghans residing in the province. According to the Interior Ministry, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has been asked to provide
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KHYBER: An armed gang looted cash of around Rs 14.08 million from Al Habib Bank Limited in Bara Bazaar of Khyber tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the second robbery in the span of two days. Earlier on Monday, armed men had looted a bank van in Peshawar, the provincial capital, at brought daylight.
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PARACHINAR: The Parachinar sit-in against the prolonged closure of roads in the district headquarters Parachinar entered its 24th consecutive day on Tuesday. However, despite Ramadan and the prolonged sit-in, no representative of the government or officials from the district government attempted to convince them to end the sit-in. The protesters say that the sit-in will
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