Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Work on Safe City project commence in Peshawar after years delay

Peshawar

PESHAWAR: After a delay of 18 year, practical work on the Safe City project has finally commenced in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa capital of Peshawar. Inspector General of Police (IGP)KP Zulfiqar Hameed announced that the Safe City project will be completed in six months. He further stated that Punjab is also extending support for the successful … Read more

ATC sentences four militants invovled in unlawful activities  

ATC

SWAT:A special anti-terrorism court of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has sentenced four militants involved in unlawful activities against national security. The accused  Tauseef Ayaz, Rasheed Wali, Sher Muhammad, and Hamza Ali Khan were arrested by the CTD investigation wing during a crackdown, where they were found in possession of illegal weapons, hand grenades, incendiary materials, … Read more

Suicide bombers identified in Darul Uloom Haqqania, Bannu attacks: KP IGP

Suicide bombers

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police (IGP) Zulfiqar Hameed confirmed the identification of suicide bombers involved in the recent attacks on Darul Uloom Haqqania in Nowshera and Bannu. Speaking to the media, IGP Hameed stated that investigations into both incidents are ongoing adding that CCTV footage from both sites has been secured, and the … Read more

KP Govt arrests 48 miscreants in Kurram district

KP Govt

PESHAWAR: At least 48 miscreants in Kurram tribal district has been arrested and further actions would continue to ensure lasting peace in the region.

This was told during a meeting attended  by Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shahab Ali Shah and Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed in Kohat district where they chaired a high-level meeting to review the overall security situation in Kurram.

The meeting assessed the latest law and order developments, recent incidents, and the measures taken to address them, said an official communique issued here.

It was decided during the meeting that operations against terrorist elements involved in recent incidents would be further intensified.

The protection of citizens’ lives and property, along with efforts to improve their quality of life, will remain a top priority, and peace will be restored in all circumstances.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police and other law enforcement agencies are implementing a comprehensive strategy to eliminate miscreants effectively. Additionally, the crackdown on those providing support and facilitation to such elements is being tightened.

The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reiterated that there was no room for miscreants or their facilitators, and all individuals involved would be held accountable under the law.

On the other hand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet has approved a one-year paid internship program for 650 BS Nursing graduates under the Provincial Health Services Academy (PHSA).

These graduates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs31,000 and will undergo training in teaching hospitals across the province.

In an official statement, Advisor to the Chief Minister on Health, Ihtesham Ali, highlighted that, until now, there was no paid internship arrangement for BS Nursing graduates.

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