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Punishments, penalties enhanced for unlawful assembly

January 4, 2024

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa caretaker cabinet approved the draft of an ordinance amending various sections of Pakistan Panel Code and Criminal Procedure Code to enhance punishments and penalties for those organizing unlawful assembly, rioting and disobeying an order lawfully promulgated and/or causing obstructions or injury to persons lawfully employed. Specifically, these amendments relate to the […]

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FC organizes free medical camp at Mohmand

January 4, 2024

PESHAWAR: In an effort to extend essential healthcare services to the residents of Mohmand District, Frontier Corps North orchestrated a free medical camp. This initiative, held at Atta Bazar, Tehsil Khawazai, catered to 410 patients, encompassing 161 males, 98 females, and 151 children. Participants received thorough check-ups and complimentary medicines. On this occasion, medical professionals,

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Prisoner hanged to death by other inmates at Adiala jail

January 3, 2024

RAWALPINDI: Four prisoners in the Adiala jail of Rawalpindi have murdered another inmate by hanging, jail authorities said on Wednesday. They said the five prisoners, all aids patients, were kept in the aids ward. On the night of December 2 and 3, the four prisoners hanged the fifth in the ward. The officials said there

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ECP decision to take back PTI symbol of bat restored

January 3, 2024

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Wednesday evening restored the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan to take back the election symbol of \’Bat\’ from the embattled PTI. On December 22, the ECP took back the election symbol of the PTI for its failure to hold the intra-party in accordance with its constitution. The

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World welcomes 2024 with somber reflection

January 1, 2024

The world welcomed 2024 with a mix of celebration and somber reflection. Sydney sparkled under a shower of silver and gold fireworks commemorating the 50th anniversary of its iconic Opera House, while the mood in Gaza remained bleak, with residents more concerned with survival. In Europe, Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announced her abdication after over

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Molana Fazal attacked in DI Khan: JUI-F

December 31, 2023

DI KHAN: The convoy of JUI-F chief Molana Fazlur Rehman came under attack in Dera Ismail Khan on Sunday evening, a spokesman for the party told media. He said the JUI-F chief was going to attend the valima of his son Asjad Mehmood when his convoy was fired upon from two sides near an interchange. The spokesman

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Kohistani killers of Chitrali man arrested

December 31, 2023

BOONI: Three persons from Kohistan district who killed a man in Gohkir village of Upper Upper were arrested separately on Sunday. An official at the Mulkhow police station when contacted told ChitralToday on phone that the main accused had been arrested at Phasti and was being shifted to the police station. He said the arrested

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Nomination papers of three PTI candidates rejected

December 30, 2023

BOONI: The returning officer here on Saturday rejected the nomination papers of three PTI candidates for NA-1 and PK-1. The three PTI candidates are: Abdul Latif for NA-1 and PK-1; Shahzada Sikendarul Mulk for PK-1 and Zar Bahar for PK-1 in Chitral rejected. Except the three PTI men, the nomination papers of all the candidates

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Four persons from Kohistan kill man in Gohkir

December 30, 2023

MULKHOW: Four persons from Kohistan have murdered a man in Gohkir village of Upper Chitral and escaped, according to the area police. The SHO of Mulkhow police alerted through the police control room the police in Harchin, Mastuj, Booni, Koghuzi and Ashiret about the incident and seeking help to arrest the killers. According to the

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Chitral Lower received highest number of foreign tourists in KP

December 30, 2023

PESHAWAR: The district of Chitral Lower received the highest number of foreign tourists in Khyber Pakthunkhwa in the year 2023. According to the Khyber Pakthunkhwa Tourism Department, a total of 1,624 foreign tourists visited Chitral Lower, which was the highest in the province. Overall, 591,330 tourists visited Chitral Lower and only 38,771 tourists visited Upper

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