The Force Fighting Terrorism Has a Problem of Its Own: Inside KP’s CTD Crisis
PESHAWAR – Every day, officers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) move through a province where the threat of violence remains a constant possibility. They investigate attacks, track militant networks, and stand between communities and those seeking to destabilise them. Yet the institution carrying this responsibility is facing a challenge of its own: a […]
KP Cabinet Approves Millions to Rescue Nishtarabad General Hospital Peshawar
PESHAWAR – A critical healthcare lifeline for the residents of the provincial capital has been successfully secured. , The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial cabinet, chaired by the chief minister, has approved a substantial sustainability funding package for the Nishtarabad General Hospital Peshawar, averting an imminent shutdown of its emergency and outpatient services. Transitioning Past the World […]
Cabinet Reshuffle Looms: Federal Govt Prepares to Induct New Faces from KP
PESHAWAR – A major political restructuring is underway in Islamabad as the federal administration prepares for a significant transition. Specifically, the prime minister has initiated consultations to execute a strategic federal cabinet reshuffle, aiming to bring in new faces from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and redistribute key ministerial portfolios. According to government sources, high-level discussions are […]
Market Failure: Inside the Growing Wheat Crisis, Food Interruption Gripping KP
PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is facing an emergency as skyrocketing grain prices spark widespread public concern. Specifically, adviser on Finance, Muzzammil Aslam, has reacted to the escalating wheat crisis and surging prices, stating that the country is witnessing a critical supply crisis for the third time under the current federal setup. To clarify the province’s […]
CM Afridi Launches KP Open Wi-Fi Project to Boost Digital Governance
PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi officially launched the “Community Drone Digital X” initiative. Popularly known as the KP Open Wi-Fi project, this landmark initiative aims to accelerate digital governance and provide modern facilities to citizens across the province. Phase One Rollout in Peshawar Initially, the government has rolled out the KP […]
Swat Zoo Handed a Shocking Rs1,000 Budget — Less Than a Single Meal
SWAT—The provincial government has fixed the Swat zoo budget at a mere Rs1,000 for the upcoming fiscal year. Newly released budget documents confirm the figure. The decision has sparked alarm over the welfare of hundreds of animals housed at the facility. The Kanju Township zoo spans 93 kanals of land. It shelters hundreds of animals […]
Pakistan Weather Update: New Monsoon System Brings Rain Warnings as Canal Breach Floods Punjab Village
PESHAWAR – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a crucial Pakistan weather update today. A new rain-bearing weather system has entered the country. This system brings fresh forecasts of precipitation across various regions. A weak monsoon system also continues to persist across Punjab. Meteorologists expect these new western disturbances to trigger scattered downpours. This will […]
PM Orders Ban on Substandard Syringes to Combat HIV, Hepatitis C
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed health authorities to enforce a strict ban on substandard syringes across the country to curb the spread of infectious diseases like HIV and Hepatitis C. Chairing a high-level meeting in Islamabad, the Prime Minister reviewed ongoing measures to prevent communicable diseases. To ensure public health safety, he […]
51 Districts Face Severe Flood Risk in Pakistan: Health Ministry Issues Urgent Warning
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Ministry of Health has issued an urgent extreme weather advisory, highlighting a severe flood risk in Pakistan and declaring 51 districts as high-risk zones for natural disasters this year. Addressing the media in Islamabad, Dr. Rabia Javed, Disaster Coordinator for the Federal Ministry of Health, detailed the escalating flood risk in […]
Drug Addiction Among Youth: Unpacking Causes and Finding Solutions
PESHAWAR – Drug addiction among youth currently stands as a crippling social crisis. It heavily consumes communities worldwide and threatens our collective future. This menace does not merely ruin the isolated individual. Instead, it aggressively dismantles families, educational institutions, and national progress. Addiction brutally attacks physical health, cognitive abilities, and economic stability. Therefore, we must […]