229 industrial units shut down in KP
PESHAWAR: At least 229 industrial units have been closed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) due to growing unrest and the lack of government support. According to reports, a total of 2,563 industrial units were operating in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Among them, 229 units were shut down. Of them, 177 units were in
KP govt shuts CNG stations for 11 days
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to shut down CNG stations across the province from tomorrow (Monday). As per the notification issued by the home department on Sunday, the CNG stations will remain closed from January 20 to January 31, 2025. The decision has been taken as part of
KPK govt considers reaching out to Elon Musk for better internet
According to Shafqat Ayaz, the Special Assistant for Information Technology, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is considering reaching out to Elon Musk to address issues related to slow internet speeds in the province.
Section 144 imposed in Kurram for two months
Section 144 has been enforced in Kurram district for a period of two months, a day after Deputy Commissioner (DC) Javedullah Mehsud was injured.
DRAP launches crackdown on fake drugs following provincial alarms
WEB DESK: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has launched a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit and substandard pharmaceutical products after shocking health complaints from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh giving rise to different batches of medicines and medical products described as counterfeit or substandard. DRAP now issues recalls for
Former senior bureaucrat Rustam Shah Mohmand passes away
Rustam Shah Mohmand, a former senior bureaucrat, ex-Chief Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and Pakistan's former ambassador to Afghanistan, passed away on Friday.
VIDEO: KP govt vehicle spotted in personal use sparks controversy
A video of a government-owned vehicle from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) being used for personal purposes has gone viral on social media.
Dense fog disrupts traffic on motorways in Punjab, KP
ISLAMABAD: A layer of dense fog enveloped parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday morning, affecting traffic on motorways. A Motorway spokesperson said that the Motorway M1 from Burhan to Peshawar has been shut down for all types of traffic after low visibility was recorded. Similarly, the motorway (M1)
KP launches free training programmes for 60,000 youth
Earlier this month, KP govt announced interest-free loans of up to Rs1.5 million for home construction or renovation.
KP witnesses 636 terror attacks in 2024
PESHAWAR: As many as 636 terror attacks were reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the first 11 months of 2024, a report compiled by police said. The report, released by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), stated that KP witnessed 636 attacks reported so far this year, surpassing last year’s total of 631.
