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Joint search operation conducted in Drosh subdivision

Police to Take Over Security in Malakand Division

PESHAWAR, Feb 10, 2026: The responsibility for maintaining law and order in the Malakand Division has been transferred from the military to local authorities, including the police, Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and provincial law enforcement agencies. A high-level meeting was held to discuss the overall law and order situation in KP, attended by Chief Minister Khyber […]

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Gold mining in Gilgit Baltistan

Kazakh Group Commits to Invest $20 Million in Gold Mining in GB

Islamabad, Feb 5, 2026: The Ilaman Group of Kazakhstan has expressed its commitment to invest $20 million immediately in placer gold mining projects in Gilgit-Baltistan. According to a statement issued by the Board of Investment, Minister for Investment Board Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh met a delegation from Kazakhstan’s Ilaman Group, during which they discussed investment opportunities

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Sihat card panel hospitals in Gilgit-Baltistan

Health Card Panel Hospitals in GB Need Improvement: Minister

Islamabad, Jan 28, 2026: Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has acknowledged that healthcare services at hospitals empanelled under the Prime Minister’s Health Card scheme in Gilgit-Baltistan need significant improvement. Speaking during a meeting with ministers for health and information from Gilgit-Baltistan, the federal minister said that the Prime Minister’s Health Card had now been

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Flour crisis in Khyber Pakthunkhwa and Chitral

Millers Reject Govt Flour Pricing Formula

Peshawar, Jan 22, 2026: Flour mill owners have rejected the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s proposed wheat and flour pricing formula, calling it unrealistic and harmful to the flour milling industry.Addressing a press conference, Flour Mills Association President Naeem Butt said the price of wheat had reached Rs13,500 per bag, while the price of a 20-kilogram flour

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KP Releases 136,000 Metric Tonnes of Wheat From Reserves

Peshawar, Jan 21, 2026: In response to the Punjab government’s restrictions on the inter-provincial movement of wheat, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Wednesday said it had taken steps to ensure availability of the basic commodity in the province.According to a statement, Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi directed the Food Department to release 136,000 metric

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Princes Zahra Aga Khan presented bouquet at Karachi airport.

Princess Zahra Arrives in Karachi

Karachi, Jan 16, 2026: Princess Zahra Aga Khan, sister of His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan, arrived in Karachi on a three-day visit where she is expected to attend the convocation of Aga Khan University on Saturday. She was received at Jinnah International Airport by Provincial Minister for Culture and Tourism Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah

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