PESHAWAR: There has been a worrying increase in stomach-related illnesses (gastro cases) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In the last 14 days, more than 19,000 cases have been reported. According to the Health Department, 19,534 gastro cases were recorded in hospitals across the province between February 24 and March 2. Out of 2,082 medical centers, 1,826 shared […]
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PESHAWAR: In a significant move to protect forests and wildlife, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has reached out to the federal government, urging the declaration of the Koh Suleman mountain range as a wildlife conservancy. The initiative, spearheaded by KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, aims to preserve the unique biodiversity of the region and
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Bannu:Follwing the twin deadly blasts in the didtrict, Bannu University has announced a holiday and postponed the Bachelor of Science (BS) First Semester sheduled paper. The university released a statement citing the current law and order situation as the reason for the decision. The BS First Semester exam, which was scheduled to take place today,
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KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan rose on Tuesday, following an increase in international rates. In the local market, gold per tola reached Rs306,300 after a jump of Rs4,800. The price of 10 grams climbed to Rs262,602, rising by Rs4,115, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association. In the global market, gold hit $2,916
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PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court PHC suspended the notification of increase in gas tariff for industrial consumers. A hearing was held in the Peshawar High Court on a petition against the increase in gas tariff for industrial consumers. The hearing was conducted by a two-judge bench comprising Justice Waqar Ahmed and Justice Sabitullah. The court
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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is scheduled to arrive in Islamabad today (Monday) for first economic review of Pakistan’s $7 billion bailout programme and determine whether the country has med conditions for receiving next $1 billion loan tranche. According to media reports, the nine-member review team will be led by Nathan Porter. The
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PARACHINAR: The bodies of five Pakistanis who died in the Libya boat accident have reached native town Parachinar on Friday. bodies of the deceased, brought back to Pakistan on Thursday, were transferred from Peshawar to Parachinar via helicopter. Out of six brought back, one was from Orakzai and the rest were from Parachinar of the
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PESHAWAR: Airport Security Force (ASF) claimed to have foiled a drug smuggling attempt at Bacha Khan International Airport, Peshawar. According to the details, ASF officers discovered 980 grams of ice heroin in a passenger’s luggage. The suspect, Muhammad Wali, hid the drugs inside his bag. ASF officials detected the contraband during routine checks. The seized
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PESHAWAR: Opposition parties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) jointly criticized the PTI-led government’s decision to rename the historic Arbab Niaz Stadium after its party founder during a press conference. The opposition expressed strong reservations and demanded that the government reverse its decision. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former minister Arbab Alamgir questioned the government’s rationale for
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Advocate Qaiser Khan Miankhel, the Divisional President of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and a candidate for the District Bar presidency, has been successfully rescued after being abducted by unidentified individuals. The incident occurred yesterday in the Sagu area of Dera Ismail Khan while Miankhel was returning to the city after attending his cousin’s funeral
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