Peshawar News

Ex-USC in-charge awarded over 7-year imprisonment in corruption case

Posted on June 14, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, Jun 14 (APP):A special judge of Central Anti-Corruption Khyber Pkhtunkhwa Rajab Ali on Wednesday awarded a total seven years and six months imprisonment and Rs 300,000 fine to an ex-incharge of Utility Stores Corporation (USC). According to an official of the Federal Investigation Agency […]

Next govt to face major challenges due to PTI’s worst economic policies; Fazl

Posted on June 13, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, Jun 12 (APP): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday said the next government after the general election would have to cope with major economic challenges which were the result of the worst policies pursued by the last Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) […]

KP bar council boycotts courts’ proceedings

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, Jun 12 (APP): On the call of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council, the lawyers’ fraternity across the province on Monday observed a strike against the murder of a colleague, Asadullah Advocate. The lawyers across KP boycotted courts’ proceedings and did not appear in courts. […]

SCCI demands special economic relief package for war-affected traders’ community of KP in budget

Posted on June 6, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, June 05 (ONLINE): Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) demanded the government to announce a special economic relief package for the ‘terrorism-affected’ business community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the budget. In his interview with different private news channels regarding the upcoming fiscal budget […]

Drugs addiction is worst social evil: Manzoor Khan Afridi

Posted on June 6, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, June 05 (ONLINE): Excise and Narcotics Control Haji Manzoor Khan Afridi has said that drug addiction is the most heinous social evil which has rapidly infiltrated in our youth and is eating away all their talents. Therefore, he said, the time has come to […]

Different behavior to mastermind, poor worker is unacceptable: Aimal Wali

Posted on June 3, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR 01 June (Online): Awami National Party (ANP) provincial president Aimal Wali Khan said different behavior towards mastermind of May 09 violence incident and poor worker is unacceptable. Is facility of press conference available for poor workers locked in jails, questioned Aimal Wali Khan. He […]

PTI leader Pervez Khattak steps down from party position

Posted on June 2, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, Jun 01 (APP):In a major political development, former Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pervez Khattak on Thursday stepped down from party position. In a video statement, Pervez Khattak who was accompanied by former Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser, announced quitting as PTI KP President. Pervez […]

Two teachers involved in torching toll plaza suspended

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, May 31 (APP):Two school teachers from Malakand district were suspended from service on Wednesday for their participation in the violent riots of 9th May. According to the Education Department Malakand, the teachers were involved in setting the Chakdara Expressway Toll Plaza on fire. The […]

PESHAWAR: Youm-e-Takbeer: A historic day that made Pakistan’s defense invincible

Posted on May 28, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, May 28 (APP):Like other provinces, Youm-e-Takbeer (day of greatness) to mark the successful nuclear test conducted 25 years ago at Chaghi district in Balochistan, was celebrated with great national enthusiasm in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Sunday. From Chitral to DI Khan and Kohistan to […]

Youm-e-Takreem Martyrs Pakistan observed in KP

Posted on May 26, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, May 25 (APP): Youm-e-Takreem Martyrs Pakistan Day was observed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including merged tribal districts on Thursday. The main function was also held at Corps Headquarters Peshawar. Corps Commander Peshawar Lt Gen Hasan Azhar Hayat laid a floral wreath on Yadgar e Shuhada […]