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Five days long rains spell predicted in KP

PESHAWAR, Sep 06 (APP):Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has informed that more monsoon currents are likely to penetrate in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from September 7 (Tuesday) to September 11 and issued alert to all line departments. Rain-wind-thundershower is expected in Kohistan, Shangla, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Mardan, […]

KP performs ground breaking of three mega development projects

Peshawar August 01 (Online): Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Wednesday performed ground breaking of three development projects worth billions of rupees. The development projects include Swat University of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Paeds Hospital Swat and Rescue 1122 station Kabal. The project of Swat University […]

KP Assembly passes Center of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism Bill, 2021

PESHAWAR, Aug 30 (APP):The provincial assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Monday unanimously passed KP Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism Bill, 2021. Special Assistant to KP CM on Information, Kamran Bangash, speaking on bill said that the objective of the legislation was to establish a […]

Corona claims 25 lives in KP

PESHAWAR, Aug 26 (APP):Coronavirus claimed 25 more lives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday while 519 new cases have been reported in the province during last 24 hours. According to Health Department the tally of total cases reported so far is 159483. The number of recoveries […]

ECP refutes KP LG elections delaying allegations

ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP):The election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday refuted a news report of postponing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa local government elections for a year. “It was untrue to hold Election Commission responsible for delaying LG elections or agreeing to any such delay,” an ECP […]

Nimra Aqeel reaches semi-finals in KP Independence Day Squash

PESHAWAR, Top seeded Nimran Aqeel stunned her strong rival Kulsoom in a marathon five sets battle in the first quarter-finals and took berth into the semi-finals of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Independence Day Boys and Girls Squash Championship being played here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex […]

KP, WB agree to expand cooperation for development

PESHAWAR, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan held a virtual meeting with the team of World Bank headed by its Vice-President for South Asian Hartwig Schafer here on Saturday. Various matters related to developmental projects being carried out in the province with the financial assistance […]

Met office forecast rain, wind, thundershower in Islamabad, Punjab, KP

ISLAMABAD, Rain-wind/thundershower (with isolated heavy fall) and gusty winds are expected in Islamabad, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Upper & Central Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during next 24 hours. According to Met office Islamabad, hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country. Strong monsoon […]

CRBC vital project for food security of KP: CM

PESHAWAR, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan termed Chashma Right Bank Lift Canal (CRBC) as a project of vital importance for the food security of the province and directed the authorities concerned to complete feasibility study, preparation of PC-1 and other pre-requisites of the project […]

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