PESHAWAR: Residents of upper Parwak village here demanded the provincial government set up an independent commission to investigate ‘illegal’ transfer of locals’ properties to other people by the land settlement staff. Addressing a press conference at Peshawar Press Club, Essa Ali Khan and Mohammad Amin said Chitral-Shandur Road was diverted towards Parwak village from Sonoghur […]
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ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday night announced a reduction of Rs8 per litre in the price of petrol for the next fortnight from January 16. According to an announcement made by the ministry of finance, ” The government has reduced petrol price by eight rupees, whereas the price of diesel has been maintained.” With the
CHARSADDA: PTI deserter and former defense minister Pervez Khattak on Monday said no one can stop him from becoming the next chief minister of Khyber Pakthunkhwa. Addressing a public gathering in Charsadda, the former chief minister said PPP and PML-N were looters of public resources. He said he had never seen a dacoit like the
CHITRAL: Police have arrested a man from Ayun in a theft case and claimed to have recovered the stolen items from his possession. According to the police, a resident of Sehan upper locality of Ayun lodged a complaint with the Ayun police about theft of household items in his house. During an investigation under the
PESHAWAR: The accountant general of Khyber Pakthunkhwa, Dr Akbar Ali Khan, was injured in an attack by an individual at his office, police said on Monday. Khan reported to the police that he was at his office when the person he identified as Gohar Zaman entered his room without permission and started beating him. The
PESHAWAR: A fire erupted in a private hospital located opposite the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar on Sunday evening. Rescue 1122 and firefighters from the fire brigade reached the spot and started an operation to put out the flames. The fire reportedly broke out due to an electric short circuiting and the flames engulfed the
Irshad ullah Khan PESHAWAR: The celebration of Chitral Day 2024 started in Peshawar on Saturday with the opening ceremony held at the Qayyum Stadium. Organizers said the day was being celebrated after a long time. During the celebrations, there will be competitions in volleyball, football, cerum board tug-of-war, naat khwani, recitation and poetry. The participating
CHITRAL: After the symbol of \’Bat\’ was snatched from the PTI, the party\’s candidates have been allotted different election symbols in Chitral. In a video message, PTI\’s candidate for NA-1 Chitral Abdul Latif complained that he was not allocated a symbol of his choice other than bat and given bottle as a symbol. Similarly, Suriya
DROSH: A house was gutted in a fire in Drosh on Saturday, rescue and district administration said. The house located in the Drosh bazar caught fire perhaps due to electric short circuiting. Rescue 1122, Chitral police and levies along with local people reached the spot. They put out the flames before it could spread to
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan late on Saturday night dealt a cruel blow to the embattled PTI of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan by striping the party of its iconic election symbol of \’Bat\’. The court in its order that was released at about midnight voided Peshawar High Court’s decision to restore ‘Bat’
