Mosque blast claimed 63 lives
PESHAWAR: The death toll of the Friday suicide attack on peaceful worshipers at Kocha Risaldar's mosque has mounted to 63 as six more critically wounded succumbed to their injuries at…
Peshawar
Bomb attack on Pak Shiite mosque
PESHAWAR: Sixty people were killed and 200 wounded Friday by a suicide bomb at a Shiite mosque in the northwestern Pakistan city of Peshawar, the deadliest attack in the country…
Bomb attack in Imambargah, 63 dead
PESHAWAR: A bomb explosion (during Juma prayers) close to the Imambargah situated in the Kocha Risaldar area of Kissa Khawani Bazar here has claimed sixty-three lives. Two suicide bombers, opened…
ECP
Security during LBs re-polling
PESHAWAR: Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Omar Hameed Khan has directed special focus on security, ensuring the installation of CCTV cameras and increase in the number of security personnel…
PSL 7, 11th match: Kings’ 4th defeat
KARACHI: Though Babar Azam's bat yielded 90 runs, Karachi Kings was slain by Peshawar Zalmi in the 11th match of PSL 7 match played at National Stadium here on Saturday…
Priest gunned down in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Priest William Siraj was gunned down here on Sunday (30th of January, 2022). The shooting, that took place near Ring Road (Gulbahar Police Station limits), has been termed a…
APS tragedy: PM vows zero-tolerance
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday vowed zero-tolerance against violence and those using it as a tool and said he would never let down the survivors and parents of the…
APS tragedy’s 7th anniversary marked
PESHAWAR: APS tragedy's 7th anniversary was marked here on Thursday to pay homage to innocent students and teachers who were martyred by extremists. Fateh Khawani was offered at various places…
APS attack a great national tragedy
ISLAMABAD: The Army Public School (APS) attack was a great national tragedy, the losses of the parents and kins of Shuhada were irreparable but the nation stood with the affected…
Traffic Plan panel identifies 14 choking points in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Traffic Plan Committee constituted by the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan for ensuring uninterrupted flow of traffic on the roads of Peshawar has identified 14 points creating…
Peshawar University
UoP starts commemorating Oct as national disaster resilience month
PESHAWAR: Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management (CDPM), University of Peshawar (UoP) on Friday observed Pakistan’s National Disaster Resilience Day and decided to arrange series of activities throughout the month…
KP Govt initiates projects in health sector
PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was working on various projects worth billions of rupees in primary, secondary and tertiary health care to further strengthen the health sector and…
FPCCI asks Turkey to open consulate in Peshawar to exploit regional investment opportunities
PESHAWAR: Coordinator Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sartaj Ahmad Khan has said that in the wake of changing situation in the region, Turkey should…
Qissa Khwani Bazaar keeps centuries-old tradition of storytelling alive
PESHAWAR: Keeping alive the centuries-old traditions of storytelling and serving Peshawari Qehwa (green tea), Qissa Khwani being an oldest bazaar of South Asia attracts tourists in droves due to its…
Call for adopting holistic approach to address cyber, network security challenges
PESHAWAR: Speakers at a five-day Hands-on Network Security training and workshop emphasized upon strengthening of national cyber security capabilities through development and well-coordinated mechanisms, implementation of security standards and regulations…
Polio
34000 police personnel deployed for polio teams’ security
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Monday reviewed security measures adopted for polio campaign beginning from Monday in the province. In this connection the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sanaullah…
Army-trained sniffer dogs checking corona patients at Bacha Khan Airport
PESHAWAR: Army-trained sniffer dogs have so far identified 14 Covid positive patients, used by the aviation authority as a test experiment at Bacha Khan Airport, Peshawar. This was stated by…
Substandard wheat, Advisor suspends license of Flour Mill
PESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Food, Khaliq ur Rehman on Tuesday while taking notice of the supply of substandard wheat flour to the consumers by the…
Lockdown SOPs observed in Peshawar on first Eid holiday
PESHAWAR: A complete lockdown was observed here on Monday with all businesses markets and commercial plazas were closed as per provincial government directives to ensure a strict implementation of the…
Comprehensive security, traffic plan devised for Peshawar during Ramazan
PESHAWAR: The Capital Police Peshawar on Tuesday devised a comprehensive security and traffic plan for Peshawar during the holy month of Ramadan according to which over 3000 police officials would…
Tik Tok
Peshawar High Court lifts ban on TikTok
ISLAMABAD: Peshawar High Court (PHC) has lifted the ban on TikTok ordered by a single-member bench of the same court. Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has taken…
Obscenity: PHC orders PTA to ban TikTok (Video and Text)
PESHAWAR: PHC, maintaining that the Chinese owned app TikTok was propagating visuals that did not confirm to the society's norms, Thursday ordered PTA to ban the social media platform. PTA…
Excise Police seizes 50 rifles in Nowshera
PESHAWAR: Excise police seized 50 rifles from a suspected car at Rashakai district Nowshera area. According to details, the police stopped a car bearing number RNU-500 and seized 50 rifles…
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Injured Snow Leopard rescued
PESHAWAR: Local and Wildlife officials have successfully rescued a severely injured snow leopard from Rabat area of Arkari valley, Upper Chitral. “The rare big cat got sever injury in her…