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PPP KP to participate in PDM’s sit-in in Islamabad

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, May 13 (APP): Provincial President of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Minister of State Mohammad Ali Shah Bacha on Saturday announced that the party’s leadership and workers would participate in a sit-in organized by Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in front of the Supreme Court […]

President approves appointment of Justice Musarrat Hilali as Chief Justice PHC

Posted on May 9, 2023 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, May 08 (Online): President Dr. Arif Alvi has accorded approval to the appointment of Justice Musarrat Hilali as the Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court (PHC). The appointment has been approved under Article 175A (13) of the Constitution. Justice Musarrat Hilali has been working […]

KP Govt launches anti-narcotics campaign

Posted on May 9, 2023 by News Desk

Peshawar, May 08 (ONLINE): The caretaker government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday launched anti-narcotics campaign titled “Drugs Free Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” across the province with the aim to eradicate drug abuse. In this connection, an awareness walk against drug abuse was organized in provincial capital by […]

Explosives defused at Swabi

Posted on May 7, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, May 06 (APP):Local police here Saturday defused huge quantity of explosives that was recovered in various cases. The defused explosives included 21 hand grenades, 1.8 kilogram explosives, 3.5 kilogram dynamite and 413 firecrackers. The explosives were defused on a safe location by a team […]

All Pakistan Flour Mills Association KP demands lifting of ban on wheat transportation, announces strike

Posted on May 6, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, May 5 (Online): All Pakistan Flour Mills Association (APFMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has urged the government to take notice of the ban imposed by Punjab on transportation of wheat and announced a strike from May 8th if the ban was not lifted. Addressing a press […]

Independent press plays vital role in country’s development: Speakers

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, May 04 (APP):The speakers in a function held at the Dera Press Club in connection with World Press Freedom Day said that collective efforts should be made for an independent press which played an important role in the country’s socio-economic development. Speaking […]

KP Information Directorate employees, journalists protest against appointment of non cadre DG

Posted on May 3, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, May 02 (APP):The employees of the Information Directorate went on strike to protest against the appointment of non cadre Director General Information. The Department Officers Association associated with the Information Directorate also participated in the strike, and senior journalists from tribal districts of South […]

Afghan national held at Peshawar Airport.

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, May 2nd (Online): FIA Gulshan has arrested an Afghan national while conducting an operation at Peshawar Airport. A passenger named Zohaib Khan reached Peshawar by flight E-K636. The suspect was travelling on British Passport. The place of birth was written Jalal Abad on the […]

Opium poppy grown on 150 kanals destroyed

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

PESHAWAR, Apr 21 (APP): Teams of Narcotics Control Wing Excise Department and local police here on Friday destroyed opium poppies cultivated on about 150 kanals of land in remote areas of Swabi. Conducting joint raids in these areas, excise officials and local police destroyed opium […]

PDMA Emergency Operation Centre to remain operational during Eid ul Fitr

Posted on April 21, 2023 by News Desk

PESHAWAR, Apr 20 (APP): The Director General (DG), Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sharif Hussain has said that the Emergency Operation Centre of the authority will remain operational during Eid ul Fitr vacations. In a statement issued here on Thursday, he said that […]

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