PESHAWAR: Some central leaders of the PTI have succeeded in getting their close relatives inducted in the 15-member KP cabinet that took oath on Wednesday. According to media reports, new minister Arshad Ayub is cousin of Omar Ayub while Aqibullah is younger brother of Asad Qaiser. Moreover, Faisal Tarakai, younger brother of Shehram Tarakai, and […]
XIAN (Reuters): Freelance copywriter Chai Wanrou thinks marriage is an unfair institution. Like many young women in China, she is part of a growing movement that envisions a future with no husband and no children, presenting the government with a challenge it could do without. \”Regardless of whether you\’re extremely successful or just ordinary, women
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority Director General Fouzia Iqbal said automated deduction of sales tax will eliminate errors as the tax will be automatically deducted and submitted to the authority. She was speaking at a workshop on automated deduction of sales tax on services through the Financial Accounting and Budgeting System (FABS) organized for officials
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PESHAWAR: A three-day art and fashion festival concluded at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology in Swabi on Wednesday. Organised by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority and GIKI, the event was attended by faculty members, students and a large number of visitors. The event titled ‘Irtiqa’ (art revolution) was
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PESHAWAR: On the special instructions of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, Rs39 million have been released for financial assistance to the heirs of victims of various incidents caused by recent torrential rains and snowfall in the province. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, cheques have been disbursed amongst the heirs of
CHITRAL: Garam Chashma road could not be reopened even after seven days after the recent unprecedented snowfall blocked it along with all other passageways across Chitral. As a result, people of the whole Garam Chashma valley are stranded and on Wednesday they had to carry a dead body on their shoulders from Shoghore town to
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PESHAWAR: The cabinet of Khyber Pakthunkhwa initially comprising 15 ministers took oath on Wednesday. Khyber Pakthunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali administered the oath to the minister at the Governor House in the presence of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur abd others. Earlier, the names of the 15 ministers were proposed and the chief minister got approval
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: MNA Abdul Latif of Chitral on Wednesday demanded that the chief election commissioner, Sikendar Sultan Raja, should resign after failing to conduct free and fair elections in the country. Speaking at a press conference here, the PTI MNA said that the failure of the election commission in its primary responsibility had also
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training to promote financial literacy among students in federal educational institutions. SECP Chairman Akif Saeed and the Special Secretary Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani signed the
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MANSEHRA: Child brides make up half of women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa who suffer from psychological and physical health issues, according to an expert here. Such women are provided counselling and healthcare in two districts of Hazara Division, but these services should be extended to other areas as well, Dr Lubna of the Adolescent Sexual and
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