PESHAWAR: The Khyber district administration, in partnership with the Community Resilience Activity North (CRA-N), conducted a grant program aimed at empowering women through community resilience workshops. In the 13 five-day workshops and 10 two-day training sessions on community resilience and social cohesion, a total of 550 women from Bara and Tirah tehsils were imparted training. […]
PESHAWAR: A man arrested by police was shot dead while being treated in a hospital in Peshawar under police guard on Thursday. A police officer said that Asfandyar had been arrested in connection with murder and other cases registered against him. As he fell sick, the police took him to Police and Services Hospital for
GH Farooqui DROSH: A number of shops selling Iranian products were sealed in Drosh bazar, promoting protest by shopkeepers and others. The protest was held against the Consumer Protection Council during which the Chitral-Peshawar road was blocked for over an hour. Addressing the protesters, Qari Jamal Nasir and others criticized the government for sealing the
Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan A fresh wave of terrorism with full force has been witnessed in Pakistan during the past few weeks with TTP and other terrorist outfits launching attacks after attacks on Pakistan from Afghan soil. A slew of deadly terrorist attacks on Pakistan\’s security forces and military installations during the past couple
تقریبا ایک دہائی سے بےنظیر انکم سپورٹ پروگرام کے نام سے خیراتی پیسے ملک میں غریب خاندانوں کو بانٹے جا رہے ہیں۔ غریبوں کی مالی مدد یقیناً ایک اچھا عمل ہے مگر ان پیسوں کو بانٹنے کے لیے مستحق خواتین کو ذاتی طور پر دور دراز علاقوں سے شہروں اور قصبوں میں مراکز میں بلایا
KAKUL: Army has started training players of national cricket team at its school of physical training in Kakul. According to the schedule, the players undergo fitness training in two sessions daily. The first session is conducted before and the second after Iftar. The training include cycling, badminton and running bedsides different drills. The army launched
RAWALPINDI: Police here have arrested five persons who were granted bail by Supreme Court of Pakistan a week ago in the May 9 vandalism case. After their release, the New Town police arrested the five persons under Maintenance of Public Order ordinance. The police said the arrest order was issued by the deputy commissioner. An
PESHAWAR: The education department of Khyber Pakthunkhwa has been directed to make the e-transfer system for teachers fully functional and effective soon. At a meeting, Minister for Education Faisal Khan Tarakai said there is at present a ban on transfer and posting in the department and in future all transfers will be made through the
CHITRAL: The district administration of Lower Chitral organized a snow sport festival in Madaklasht and attributed it to Aziza Gul, a skier from the area. Aziza Gul recently returned after representing Pakistan at the Asian Winter Games held in China. In the festival, scores of teams participated in snow sports such as skiing. The Aziza
LAHORE: A lady doctor committed suicide at her house at Ghousia Colony located in the Mughalpura area of Lahore, police said. A brother of the deceased told police that her sister had exchanged harsh words with her mother in the Sehri on Wednesday and went to her room. In the evening, when she didn\’t come
