Imran Khan’s Immediate Release Unlikely Despite Bail in Multiple Cases
PESHAWAR – Despite securing bail in several cases from the Supreme Court, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, is unlikely to be released soon due to the sheer volume of pending cases and a conviction in the Al-Qadir Trust reference. According to official reports, Khan still faces 43 cases registered in Rawalpindi, Attock, […]
Floods Inflict Over Rs102.64bn Damage to Irrigation Infrastructure in KP
PESHAWAR – The recent wave of floods triggered by heavy rains and cloud bursts has caused unprecedented destruction to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s irrigation system, inflicting damages worth Rs102.64 billion, according to a detailed report released by the provincial Irrigation Department. The report highlights that Charsadda was the hardest-hit district, suffering irrigation losses of Rs1.71 billion. Floodwaters […]
Govt to Regulate Afghan Madrassa Students, Block SIMs of Illegal Residents
PESHAWAR – The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control has decided not to deport Afghan madrassa students immediately but instead regulate their stay under the Foreigners Registration Process (FRP). Only those students holding valid visas will be allowed to remain in Pakistan. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by the Federal Secretary […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engages Psychologists to Aid Flood Victims’ Mental Health
PESHAWAR – In the wake of devastating cloudbursts and heavy rains that triggered floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s norther districts, the provincial government has announced to deploy mental health experts to assist victims suffering from psychological trauma. Advisor to the Health Department, Ahtisham Ali, while addressing a press conference in Peshawar alongside Health Secretary Shahidullah and […]
When the Rains Come for Harvest: Pakistan Crop Destruction and Climate’s Toll
When the Rains Come for Harvest: Pakistan Crop Destruction and Climate’s Toll
When the Floods Came, Fake News Followed
The waters arrived first. Then came the lies. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where recent rains, cloudbursts, and flash floods have left destruction in their wake, another crisis has been unfolding—not of nature, but of narrative. Alongside rescue boats and relief camps, social media platforms were flooded with disinformation, fabricated news, and even videos generated through artificial […]