Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ANP to initiates protest movement against election result alterations

ANP protest movement

Peshawar: The Awami National Party (ANP) has decided to start a protest movement against the alteration of the results of the elections held on February 8. In the general elections held on February 8, the ANP failed completely in the national and provincial assemblies and could not win any seats. In this regard, ANP leader … Read more

5.3 magnitude quake jolts KP

KP earthquake

PESHAWAR: An earthquake measuring 5.3 magnitude on the International Richter Scale jolted most of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts at around 4:34 p.m. on Sunday, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) informed. The tremors were felt in Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda and other districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The PMD shared the details of the earthquake Depth: 154 km, … Read more

KP women entrepreneurs imparted skill training

KPK

PESHAWAR: DEMO and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) imparted skill training to women entrepreneurs to empower them in leading the economic progress of the country, a statement said on Wednesday. The two organisations launched SheMeansBusiness training workshops in Durshal, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, while the first three-day digital marketing and financial management workshop was conducted in Durshal Peshawar. … Read more

Two Passengers From UK Tested COVID-19 Positive

Pakistan records minor increase in daily Covid-19 death count

Two passengers who recently arrived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) from the United Kingdom 9UK) tested positive for the novel virus. However, the reports of another 25 passengers are still awaited. Imtiaz Hussain Shah, the Health Secretary of KPK told that 149 passengers traveled from the UK to Pakistan and arrived in the province of KPK. … Read more

Swabi: Five of the same family killed in roof collapse incident

Swabi

At least five people of the same family were killed when the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rain in Swabi on Thursday. According to the details, the roof of a dilapidated house collapsed in Musa Banda, burying seven people under the debris. Soon after the incident occurred, the rescue teams reached the … Read more

Fire breaks out in shoe factory in Swabi, killed 2 including a child

Fire breaks out in shoe factory in Swabi, killed 2 including a child

A house caught fire in Thandkoi area of Swabi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday (Aug 9). According to the rescue officials, the fire has killed at least 2 people including one child and injured four people. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”swabi-eight-people-killed-in-two-separate-incidents-of-firing”] The sources of rescue 1122 said, the shoe factory in the basement of the house caught … Read more

Swabi: Eight people killed in two separate incidents of firing

Swabi: Eight people killed in two separate incidents of firing

The son shot dead his father, grandfather and uncles in a domestic dispute in Swabi. According to details, the accused in Zaida area of ​​Swabi got angry over a domestic dispute and started firing, as a result of which his father, grandfather and uncles were killed. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”brother-kills-his-sister-for-honour-in-karachi”] According to police, the accused killed … Read more

Pehur High Level Canal Extension Project to irrigate 2,000,000 kanals land in Swabi

Pehur High Level Canal Extension Project

Pehur High Level Canal Extension Project (PHLCEP) will irrigate a total 2,000,000 kanals arid land in the district Swabi, said in a media report. According to the report, Asian Development Bank (ADP) would provide funds for Pehur High Level Canal Extension Project. The total cost of the project, which will be completed within three years, is … Read more

Polio worker killed in Swabi during Anti-Polio drive

Sindh Witnesses

Swabi: One polio worker killed during the Anti-Polio Drive and another injured as team attacked. According to details, the body of the deceased worker was shifted to the hospital for postmortem. Injured lady worker was shifted to Mardan Medical Complex in critical condition. Police surrounded the area and conducted an operation. It should be noted … Read more

Light rain turns weather pleasant in twin cities

Light rain brought mercury down in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and turned the weather chilly. Islamabad and Rawalpindi observed delightful raining all over the cities here on Saturday. According to details, Snowfall over high mountains in northern areas of Pakistan including Babusar and Nanga Parbat covered the region. However, Babusar and Naran … Read more

PM inaugurates new academic block at GIK Institute

PM addresses GIKI blck inauguration ceremony

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday visited Swabi and inaugurated new academic block of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI). Imran Khan also planted a sapling in the institution. The premier had earlier said that the PTI government will achieve the target of planting ten billion trees across the country during … Read more