Thunderstorm rain with gusty winds likely: Met

PESHAWAR: Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar has forecast thunderstorm-rain associated with strong gusty winds and isolated hailstorm in most of the province during the next 24 hours. Rain-thunderstorms associated with strong gusty winds occurred in most parts of the province during the last 24 hours, says a morning report of the regional meteorological center issued here […]

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Hina Khar stresses sincere efforts to steer Pakistan on diplomatic front

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday stressed the need for employing sincere efforts to address the challenges on the diplomatic front. The new MoS, who assumed her responsibilities at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after taking the oath of office today, expressed these views while chairing a high-level meeting. Foreign […]

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CM directs to accelerate pace of work on restoration of Mohabat Khan Mosque

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Tuesday directed the quarters concerned to accelerate pace of work on restoration of historic Masjid Mahabbat Khan in its original form. He also directed them to fix realistic timelines for completion of the project and to ensure physical progress accordingly. Expressing his dissatisfaction over the pace of […]

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PM chairs urgent meeting to discuss further reduction in eatables’ prices

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday chaired an urgent meeting to discuss a further reduction in the prices of the eatables during the Holy Ramazan, with a view to providing relief to the masses. The prime minister chaired the meeting, hours after his 34-member cabinet took oath earlier in the day. During the meeting, all […]

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Digitization of food department to be completed in six months: Minister

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Food and Information Technology, Atif Khan Wednesday said that all the working affairs of food department would be digitized to ensure transparency and eliminate corruption. He said this after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with KP Information Technology and a private company. He said that digitization process would complete in […]

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Iftar Dastarkhwans attract poor, underprivileged in city

PESHAWAR: Iftar Dastarkhwans arranged by philanthropists in public places and mosques has started attracting poor and underprivileged people in second Ashra of the holy month of Ramazan. Poor people are being served with varieties of traditional food dishes and beverages at Iftar Dastarkhwans at Central Mosques of Mohabat Khan in Sarafa market and Masjid Qasim […]

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NHMP to organize online ‘Darbar’ for officers, employees

ISLAMABAD: National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) would organize an online “Darbar” (general meeting) on third week of every month for immediate redressal of problems faced by its officers and employees. The initiative was taken on the special directives of Inspector General of National Highway and Motorway Police Inam Ghani. According to NHMP announcement, E-Darbar […]

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