DFA Lower Chitral appoints businessman Bilal Mumtaz as Chairman
CHITRAL: Bilal Mumtaz is a health-tech entrepreneur associated with Ailaaj, a Fazal Din Family Project, dealing with health-tech solutions.
An oath taking ceremony was held...
Centuries old drum-beating culture keeps alive in KP despite mushroom growth of social media
PESHAWAR: Known as a city of musicians and artists, Peshawar has kept alive the centuries-old tradition of drum beating, which is making weddings, birthday...
Nine of family murdered in Malakand over domestic dispute
PESHAWAR: In a shocking incident that unfolded on Wednesday morning, nine members of a family were gunned down inside their residence in the suburban...
Fatal explosions in Bannu leave one dead and 12 injured
PESHAWAR: In a tragic incident in Bannu city of southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a series of hand grenade explosions claimed the life of one person and...
Flour crisis in KP prompts PM’s intervention
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for an inquiry into the flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and has directed urgent measures to resolve...
Peshawar: Preservation of Mughal era gardens imperative to promote eco-tourism
PESHAWAR: Once known as the city of flowers and gardens, Peshawar is fast losing its three Mughal era gardens to encroachment and changing weather...
Peshawar residents suffer from severe gas outage
PESHAWAR: Peshawar residents are enduring continued gas load-shedding, with no supply even during cooking times, causing severe problems.
Complaints have been lodged from various neighbourhoods,...
Peace in merged districts prerequisite for economic prosperity: KP Minister
PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Excise and Narcotics Control Haji Manzoor Khan Afridi was called on by various tribal delegations and Jirgas in Peshawar on...
Namak Mandai attracts attention of food lovers on 3rd of Eidul Fitr
PESHAWAR: Namak Mandi, a famous food street in Peshawar City has attracted a large number of food lovers of Chappli Kabab, BBQ and Mattan...
Gur-made Rajjar sweets attract people on eve of Eid
PESHAWAR: Made of 'Gur', the traditional Rajjar Methai (sweet) of the Charsadda district on Friday attracted a large number of buyers at its outlets.
Rajjar,...
Henna, bangles’ outlets attract girls, women as Eid shopping reaches to climax in KP
PESHAWAR: The Eid shopping spree on Friday reached to climax in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where great rush of shoppers was witnessed on readmade garments, sweets,...
KP releases Rs730.70m for salaries of 62 TMAs employees
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Department has released Rs730.70 million to crisis-hit 62 Tehsil Municipal Administrations (TMAs) of the province.
The department stated that the...
Despite high prices, dates’ business shines during Ramzan in KP
PESHAWAR: Like other fruit items, the business of dates (Kajoor) has also shined during the holy month of Ramzan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Owing to its...
Tradition of storytelling with delectable cuisines continues from Iftar to Sehri at historic Qissakhwani
PESHAWAR: The centuries-old tradition of storytelling and traditional Peshawari Qehwa (green tea) along with chappli kabab continued from Iftar to Sehri during Ramzan at...
KP security personnel praised as soul of police at Mardan darbar
PESHAWAR: In line with the directives of the chief of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police, Akhtar Hayat Khan, a police darbar was held on Thursday at...