Peshawar Police Arrest Five Robbers in Armed Shootouts
PESHAWAR—Law enforcement agencies recently intensified police encounters in Peshawar. This shift aims to curb a sudden spike in street crime. During high-stakes operations, police arrested five dangerous suspects. These individuals sustained injuries during intense exchanges of fire in Gulbahar, Daudzai, and Chamkani. Firefight in Daudzai Daudzai Police reported that a patrol team engaged a group […]
Budget 2026-27: ‘Digital KP’ and ‘Clean Water for All’ Take Center Stage
PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has finalized its strategic priorities for the Annual Development Program (ADP) and the General Budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. This new development narrative identifies nine key sectors, with Digital Khyber Pakhtunkhwa initiatives and universal access to clean drinking water spearheading the provincial agenda. WAPDA Digital Meters May End […]
CM Afridi Orders Crackdown on Illegal Structures
PESHAWAR—Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Sohail Afridi chaired the 14th authority meeting of the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) to streamline urban development in Peshawar. During the session, the chief minister approved the fiscal year 2025–26 budget and issued stern directives to eliminate illegal constructions while improving municipal discipline. Regulation of Nasir Bagh Road and Property […]