CHITRAL: A protest rally was held against what the participants said Ghunda tax levied by the federal government as the fuel price adjustment (FPA) on electricity bills. The protest organized by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) was held at Ataligh Bridge in which a large number of people took part. Speakers on the occasion also termed the tax […]
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ISLAMABAD: The second phase of the local bodies polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province will be held on March 27, Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja said Thursday. The confirmation about the second phase of local govt poll came during the hearing of a petition of PML-N’s Murtaza Javed Abbasi who had requested the electoral body
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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) held a three-day training workshop for its officials on internal audit in an attempt to improve its auditing mechanism and enhance the staff capacity. The training session was arranged with the financial and technical assistance of USAID and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Mobilization (KPRM) at a local hotel from Dec
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PESHAWAR: A court in Lower Dir remanded a woman in police custody for three days after the registration of an FIR against her for levelling false sexual assault allegation against a senior civil judge last month, Dawn newspaper reported. The woman, a resident of Rahimyar Khan, had alleged that senior civil judge Jamshed Kundi had
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ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties are celebrating their victory after the ruling PTI failed to retain its popularity during the first phase of the local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). As per the unofficial and unconfirmed results of 31 out of 64 tehsil councils in 17 districts, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) has won elections in
