Showing posts from December, 2023
KOHAT: A case was registered here on Sunday against 120 unidentified persons for allegedly attacking the cops during patrolling.It was learnt that a Station House Officer of Jangalkhel Police Station Wajid and other cops were busy in checking during a…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-01-01/l_1143593_123601_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} COAS General Asim Munir speaks during an address at the Pakistan Naval Academy in Karachi on December 31, 2022. — ISPRRAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staf…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2024-01-01/l_1143592_122128_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Erstwhile Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan. — Wikimedia CommonsErstwhile chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Barrister Go…
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Pakistan People’s Party leader and former deputy speaker of National Assembly Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday condemned the snatching of nomination papers from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidates.Speaking at a press conference, he…
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Development Authority has taken a number of steps to maintain the greenery of the provincial capital. Peshawar Development Authority building.— www.pda.gkp.pkThe Directorate of Horticulture PDA has been working to develop and ma…
CHITRAL: Pakistan People’s Party women’s wing leader Shahab Sana has complained that the PPP was the major political party in the district but wrong decisions of the top brass always affected the results in elections.Talking to reporters, she said tha…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-28/l_1142626_115909_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} KE announces planned power shutdown from 9am to 6pm in areas served by Malir Grid December 29, 2023 at 12:35AM The News International - National htt…
PESHAWAR: Saeeda Mukhtar has successfully defended her Doctorate of Philosophy thesis at the Qurtaba University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar. This image shows the building of Qurtaba University.— Qurtaba University Websiteher thesis…
LAHORE: The Punjab government’s deadline for empanelled hospitals to acquire regular licences is set to expire on December 31, 2023, as well after it was forced to curtail services under Sehat Sahulat Programme / Universal Health Insurance in Punjab a…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-26/l_1141991_091031_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Party levels serious allegations against Punjab police chief, terming him as "mastermind" behind crackdown December 27, 2023 at 12:25AM Th…
MIRANSHAH: Elections for the North Waziristan Union of Journalists and Miranshah Press Club concluded, with all office-bearers elected unopposed.The election committee formed a cabinet through consensus, with Asadullah Wazir elected as the president o…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-25/l_1141722_115548_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PPP leader accuses PML-N of "installing" its people in incumbent caretaker government December 26, 2023 at 12:32AM The News International …
HARIPUR: The late Riaz Saghar, a pioneer of nazm in the province during the sixties, was remembered for his contributions at a literary reference organised by the Haripur chapter of Anjuman Taraqipasand Musanifeen on Sunday.Speakers paid tribute to Sa…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-24/l_1141432_114845_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} ECP releases updated roster of 175 officially registered political parties December 25, 2023 at 12:34AM The News International - National https://if…
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council on Saturday alleged that the delimitation of the constituencies was carried out in a manner to benefit a particular political party.In a statement, KP Bar Council Chairman Zar Badshah said that the delimita…
MANSEHRA: The people on Friday complained of the high natural gas utility bills and announced to move the Peshawar High Court against it.“We have decided to move the Peshawar High Court, and block Karakoram Highway to all sorts of traffic against infl…
NOWSHERA: Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal Khattak inaugurated the first-ever E-domicile issuance here on Friday. A representational image of a laptop screen showing codes. — PexelsAdditional Deputy Commissioner Bashir Ahmed, Assistant Commissioner Ta…
PESHAWAR: A transgender person from the provincial capital who is vying for a seat in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in the coming general elections, has vowed to launch a door-to-door campaign to woo voters. Sobia Khan, a transgender person from Pes…
QUETTA: Police arrested two drug pushers and recovered 5.300 kg hashish from their possession in the areas of Loralai town on Friday. A representational image shows a person preparing an injectable substance. — AFP/FileAccording to sources police con…
MANSEHRA: Two houses were gutted and household goods worth millions were reduced to ashes in the Battal area here on Thursday, police officials said.“We have extinguished the fire after a hectic effort of hours and started an investigation to ascertai…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-20/l_1140200_110548_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} The first public holiday across the country will be observed on February 5 December 20, 2023 at 11:39PM The News International - National https://if…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-20/l_1140186_104307_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PML-N stalwart claims Dar is trying to restore links with PTI after quitting Imran Khan-led party December 20, 2023 at 11:09PM The News Internationa…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Baitul Mal Managing Director Amir Fida Paracha has resigned from the post.In a resignation sent to Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Kakar, he said he is resigning from the post on the instructions of the party leadership. PBM, Am…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-19/l_1139869_103938_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Senator Ali Zafar says PTI maintains stand on not accepting anyone who parted ways amid reports of Usman Dar's return to politics December 19, 2…
MINGORA: Mother of journalist Fayaz Zafar, who had passed away on Sunday night, was laid to rest at her native graveyard on Monday. A representational image showing people burying the coffin. — Unsplash/File
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-18/l_1139497_112703_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} "The Pakistani nation stands united with our Kuwaiti brothers in this time of sorrow and grief," says Premier Kakar December 18, 2023 at 1…
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority conducted operations in Peshawar and Mardan districts, discarding 700 litres of adulterated milk and 900kg expired chicken.A spokesman for the Authority said that in Peshawar, a tea…
LAHORE: Around four people died, whereas 1,189 were injured in 1,100 road traffic accidents in all districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. This representational image shows a police tape. — AFP/FileOut of these, 520 people with serious injuries…
HARIPUR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali on Saturday said that the government was committed to improving the national economy by resolving the hardships of the business community that has a pivotal role to play in achieving the target of econom…
PESHAWAR: An annual prize distribution ceremony took place at Frontier Corps Public School in Wana, the headquarters of Lower South Waziristan district.Major Zeeshan, the chief guest, and the principal Maheed Khan Afridi distributed prizes to students…
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet here on Friday decided to approve the proposal of the Power Division for signing the draft PPAA, ICA, TDA and mediation agreements between K-Electric and government entities.According to a …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-15/l_1138567_113302_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Suspended training to returning and district returning officers to resume after Supreme Court's orders December 15, 2023 at 11:58PM The News Int…
DI KHAN: A 65-year-old widow was found dead in front of her son’s house in Noon Nawab area of Gomal University Police Station jurisdiction here on Thursday. A representational image of a police tape. — AFP/FileRamazan Baloch, 33, reported that his bro…
PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber has announced affiliation as a partner bank with the Asian Development Bank’s Trade and Supply Chain Finance Programme. Bank of Khyber HQs can be seen in this image on August 13, 2023. — Facebood/Bank of KhyberA press rele…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-14/l_1138226_103158_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar says no Indian court verdict can suppress the aspirations of the Kashmiri people December 14, 2023 at 11:02PM The News Intern…
MARDAN: Mayor Himayatullah Mayar on Wednesday criticised the provincial cabinet’s decision to return the 1,000 kanals land of Bacha Khan Medical College to its owners and said it jeopardised a significant project for the people of the district.In a st…
This representational image taken on March 1, 2023, shows a general view of a graveyard in Karachi. — Geo.tvKARACHI: Three Muttahida Qaumi Movement - Pakistan workers who were killed in Machar Colony were laid to rest in the same area on Tuesday, with…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-12/l_{FeedTitle}} Dr Saad Khalid Niaz says that the worst genocide is being committed by barbaric Zionists in front of cameras December 11, 2023 at 09:30AM The News International - National ht…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-11/l_1137320_112533_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} “He [Imran] would have sold Pakistan and the country would have defaulted if I had not ousted the person," says PPP stalwart December 11, 2023 …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-11/l_1137308_101151_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Justice Sardar Tariq Masood heads bench slated to hear ICAs against apex court's verdict against civilians' military trial on Dec 13 Decembe…
DIR: The importance of peace for economic and social development was highlighted at a two-day workshop which concluded at the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University in Sheringal, Upper Dir on Sunday.The workshop on Peace and Education was sponsored by the …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-10/l_1137016_110546_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Senior leaders Javed Latif, Ahsan Iqbal give contradictory statements on reports of electoral alliances or seat adjustments in PML-N stronghold Dece…
ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards enhancing data accessibility and obtaining international recognition, the Higher Education Commission announced the establishment of cutting-edge Data Centre at NED University, Karachi. This Centre represents a…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-09/l_1136730_105949_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Hafiz Hamdullah slams interim minister, government for failure to provide fool-proof security despite security risks to Fazl December 09, 2023 at 11…
PESHAWAR: National Accountability Bureau on Thursday organised a seminar against corruption at Nishtar Hall Peshawar. The seminar was held to commemorate International Anti-Corruption Day. The topic of seminar was “Corruption is Catalyst for Economic …
PESHAWAR: The office-bearers of the Young Teachers Association on Wednesday said the Finance Department was forcing the teachers to launch a protest campaign.Speaking at the Peshawar Press Club, the association’s president Attaur Rehman and other offi…
PESHAWAR: The representatives of the Dawat-e-Islami have hand over the keys of the houses constructed for the flood victims in Palair area of Kalam town of the Swat district.A press release said the flood last year had destroyed dozens of houses in th…
ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives organized on Wednesday a National Disability Convention titled “Beyond Barriers: Persons with Disabilities at the Workplace” to address the evolving landscape of employment opportunities for …
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-06/l_1135718_111632_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Expressing hope in Pakistan’s support, Haniyeh Ismail refers to the nuclear-armed nation as “brave” and a "land of mujahideen" December 06…
ALPURI: Several students and teachers sustained injuries in the police baton-charge when they were holding a protest rally the release of their salaries pending for the last eight months in the Main Chowk here on Tuesday.The protesting teachers and st…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-05/l_1135425_110440_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Nobel laureate says Afghan Taliban regime has made girlhood "illegal" in war-torn country December 06, 2023 at 12:03AM The News Internatio…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-05/l_1135424_105752_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} “Security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism," army says December 05, 2023 at 11:25PM The News International…
PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Syed Arshad Hussain Shah has decided to waive off test fee of the disabled candidates appearing in screening tests under Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency .He said that the disabled candidates appearing in sc…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-04/l_1135109_101132_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Court states in verdict that Shirazi is entitled to claim damages as TV channel irrelevantly used her picture December 04, 2023 at 11:04PM The News …
HANGU: The special persons on Sunday staged a rally from the Main Chowk to deputy commissioner office to highlight the issues being confronted by them and demand facilities on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebrated every year on…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-03/l_1134855_114717_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} If Fazl can be made the head of the PDM then he can also be made the country's president, says JUI-F leader December 04, 2023 at 12:20AM The New…
ALPURI: The activists of various political parties on Saturday staged protests against the final delimitation of constituencies by the Election Commission of Pakistan .The activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf , Awami National Party, Jamiat Ulema-e-Is…
https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2023-12-02/l_1134559_102111_updates.jpg{FeedTitle}} Core responsibility of political parties is to determine the way forward but they are not working on it, says Abbasi December 02, 2023 at 10:58PM Th…
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Development Authority has handed over the possession of 126 kanal land that the National Highway Authority required for their package B-3 near the Regi Model Town for smooth and speedy completion of the Northern Bypass project. …
No loss of life was reported in the attack
LAHORE: The medical fraternity at King Edward Medical University has emphasised upon Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department to overcome the issue of shortage of teachers in nursing schools by taking help of faculty and consultants in …
ALPURI: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders here on Friday expressed reservations about the delimitation of the constituencies in Shangla and announced to move the court against it.Speaking at a press conference, PTI local leader Waqar Ahmad Khan, wh…
