DG KPRA Reviews Q4 Performance at Regional Office North, Applauds Target Achievements

Abbottabad—Director General of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA), Miss Irum Naz, visited the KPRA Regional Office North on Wednesday to conduct a comprehensive review of the region’s fourth-quarter (Q4) performance for the financial year 2025-26. Accompanied by Collector Sales Tax on Services, Mr. Muhammad Abbas Khan, and Director Administration, HR & Coordination, Ms. Asma […]
Healthcare Collapse: Heavy Brain Drain Deprives KP of of Doctors and Nurses

PESHAWAR—A mass exodus of healthcare professionals is crippling the medical infrastructure of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). High salaries, attractive benefits, and worsening local conditions abroad are driving this critical migration. In the latest wave, 55 more doctors and nurses from both public and private hospitals in Peshawar and across the province resigned from their posts to […]
Pakistan Education Crisis: Why KP Textbook Shortage Leaves Millions of Girls Behind

PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN — When the new academic year commenced, Shazma (name changed), a secondary school student in Charsadda, eagerly awaited the free textbooks that the provincial government promised under regional educational mandates. Weeks into her semester, her desk remained empty. Without essential learning materials, Shazma quickly began struggling to keep pace with daily lessons and […]
Desecration case: PHC upholds life sentence for witchcraft in Peshawar graveyard

PESHAWAR — The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has rejected the appeal of a convict serving a life sentence for desecrating copies of the Holy Quran, practicing black magic, and slaughtering an animal for rituals inside a burial ground. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice Babar Sattar issued the ruling. Consequently, the court […]