Nader Khan, Author at The Peshawar Post

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government Approves Pay Upgrade And Seeks Hard Area Status For Police

PESHAWAR – The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has upgraded the pay scales of junior ranks in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police and formally requested the federal government to declare the province a ‘hard area’—a designation that would unlock additional allowances for police personnel. The Finance Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa issued an official notification implementing the Peshawar […]

KP government struggles to ensure transparency in autonomous institutions

PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government continues to face serious challenges in tracking and ensuring transparency in the financial operations of 128 autonomous institutions across the province. These institutions receive direct annual funding of nearly 40bn rupees [$143mn US dollars], which accounts for 4 percent of the provincial budget. However, transparency in the use of […]

Rising Population and Resource Scarcity: A Global Challenge for the Future

PESHAWAR: As the world’s population continues to rise, the issue of rising population and resource scarcity has never been more pressing. With projections estimating 9.7 billion people by 2050, the consequences of this surge are far-reaching. From healthcare and education to clean water and food supply, this growing imbalance demands immediate attention. In 1987, humanity […]