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Security officer suspended for harassing female student at Women’s University Mardan

MARDAN: Women’s University Mardan has suspended a security officer at Bakhshali Campus for allegedly harassing a female student. As per details, a student at the Women’s University Bakhshali Campus has accused a security officer of harassment. In response, the university administration suspended the officer and formed an inquiry committee for investigate the allegations. “Reference is […]

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KP Police face 11,000 personnel shortage amid surge in terrorism: IG Hameed

KP Police face 11,000 personnel shortage amid surge in terrorism: IG Hameed

PESHAWAR: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed admitted that terrorism is rising in the province, especially in southern districts. He warned of a possible further increase. He revealed that KP Police lacks 11,000 personnel. He urged repairs for police stations and posts. He also stressed the need for modern weapons and said

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KP Approves Filling Vacant Posts to Implement Peshawar Traffic Plan

CM Gandapur to chair KP cabinet meeting today

PESHAWAR: The 28th meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) cabinet will be held today (Tuesday). Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur will chair the meeting. Provincial ministers, advisors, and special assistants are attending. The agenda of the meeting has also been released. As per the agenda, the provincial cabinet will approve the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Penal Code

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PTI-led opposition alliance to boycott national security meeting

PTI-led opposition alliance to boycott national security meeting

ISLAMABAD: The PTI-led opposition alliance, Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Aayeen-e-Pakistan, has announced a boycott of the Parliamentary National Security Committee meeting scheduled for today (Tuesday). The opposition alliance includes PTI, Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP), Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), and Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M). Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), the second-largest opposition party, has yet to decide whether

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Parliamentary panel on national security meets today amid surge in attacks

Parliamentary panel on national security meets today amid surge in attacks

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Panel on National Security will meet today at the Parliament to discuss the prevalent security situation in the country. The National Assembly spokesperson announced that the in-camera meeting of the parliamentary committee will take place on Tuesday at 1:30 pm in the National Assembly Hall. Speaker Ayaz Sadiq will chair the session.

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KP Police Pay Hike Proposed in 2025-26 Budget

Federal govt asks KP to provide details of Rs 535 billion counterterrorism funds

By: Syed Zeeshan Kakakhel PESHAWAR: The federal government has decided to conduct a special audit of funds provided to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)  for the war against terrorism. The federal government has summoned a record Rs 535 billion funds from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for the fight against terrorism from 2010 to 2024. As per details,

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KP Police destroy TTP temporary hideouts in operation

KP Police destroy TTP temporary hideouts in operation

LAKKI MARWAT: Lakki Marwat police destroyed a banned outlet Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) hideouts in a major operation near the Punjab-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border. According to the police, the hideouts were located in the mountains where Lakki Marwat, Karak, and Mianwali districts meet. Terrorists had been using the camp to launch attacks in nearby areas. Acting on

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Partial curfew imposed in Upper and Lower South Waziristan

Partial curfew imposed in Upper and Lower South Waziristan

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: Authorities have imposed a curfew in Upper and Lower South Waziristan to ensure public safety amid rising security threats. Deputy commissioners of both districts issued official notifications for the curfew, which will remain in place indefinitely. It takes effect today at 6:00 am. As per the notification, movement will be completely restricted on

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Rapidly melting glaciers pose serious threats to ecosystem

By: APP Rapidly melting glaciers located in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) and other northern areas are posing serious threats to the ecosystem and affecting the country’s parts from GB to Sindh. Gilgit Baltistan glaciers are often referred to as “Third Pole,” and are the most stunning natural wonders of Pakistan. These icy giants feed the Indus

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KP Governor hosts Iftar dinner for envoys from Muslim world

KP Governor hosts Iftar dinner for envoys from Muslim world

PESHAWAR: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, hosted an Iftar dinner last night in honour of the ambassadors and diplomats of Muslim countries stationed in Pakistan. Acting President of Pakistan and Chairman Senate, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, attended the dinner on a special invitation. Ambassadors from Turkiye, Malaysia, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Morocco, Bahrain, and

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