Day: June 23, 2021

PESHAWAR: Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani and Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Minority Affairs, Wazir Zada Tuesday gave traditional caps to women parliamentarians for their efforts to stop exploitation of women in Chitral. CM’s aide said that citizenry of Chitral were appreciating the efforts of provincial assembly, female parliamentarians and Speaker for […]

PESHAWAR: The Ambassador of European Union (EU) in Pakistan Ms. Androulla Kaminara called on Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman at Governor House on Tuesday. The two sides discussed matters of mutual interest, bilateral & Trade ties and considered ways to further deepen the relationship between the countries. Both sides emphasized to strengthen more EU-Pak 40 […]

RAWALPINDI: The Finance Sub-Committee comprised of Finance, P&D and HUD & PHE Departments met here on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Director General (DG) Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) to scrutinize/vet the annual budget of the authority for fiscal year 2021-22. The meeting was informed that the outlay of the authority’s budget for the fiscal year […]

MUZAFFARGARH: Three students including two brothers crushed to death in an accident at Chak No 424/TDA, near Chowk Sarwar Shaheed. According to Rescue 1122, three students including two brothers namely Mansoor, Ahmed Raza and Nauman were heading to their school. All of a sudden, an alleged speeding trailer hit their motorcycle causing their death on […]

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Information, Kamran Bangash on Tuesday apprised the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly that the provincial government would spend Rs.100 billion this fiscal year on the development projects and beautification of the historical Peshawar city. Replying to ANP parliamentary leader, Sardar Hussain Babak’s criticism during the budget speech, Kamran Bangash […]

BALAKOT: Husband Tuesday injured his wife and shot dead her paramour in Narah village of Balakot. According to the details, Tariq Shah was suspicious about his wife’s character and he was doubted that there were illicit relations between his wife and Saad. He opened gunfire at her wife and Saad, resultantly his wife got injured […]

PESHAWAR: Peshawar police Tuesday continued its crackdown against gambling and arrested 21 gamblers from different areas of the city. According to a spokesman of the police, Gulfat Shaheed police station conducted raid on a house situated in Mohallah Hidayat Shah and arrested 12 persons allegedly involved in gambling. Police also recovered 644 grams hashish, 50gm […]

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) has recorded a whopping 580 percent growth in the Infrastructure Development Cess (IDC) collection in the outgoing fiscal year. According to a press statement issued here , the authority has collected over Rs 1330 million in IDC from July 1, 2020 until June 19, 2021 compared to the […]