Fake news about missing schoolchildren fuels fear in flood-hit Buner
Fake news about missing schoolchildren fuels fear in flood-hit Buner
Govt bans tourism as floods in KP kill over 310 people
Govt bans tourism as floods in KP kill over 310 people
Flash Floods in KP Kill 307 As Government Launches Relief Operations
PESHAWAR – Flash floods in KP have killed 307 people in the past 48 hours. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) confirmed the deaths and reported large-scale destruction. PDMA said the floods killed 279 men, 15 women, and 13 children. Another 23 people suffered injuries, including 17 men, 4 women, and 2 children. The floods […]
Helicopter crashed in KP during relief mission, five crew members killed
Helicopter crashed in KP during relief mission, five crew members killed
Devastating Floods Hit KP Amid Monsoon Rains
PESHAWAR – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is facing catastrophic flooding and landslides following relentless monsoon rains, leaving at least 146 dead and 15 injured across multiple districts, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The fatalities include 126 men, 8 women, and 12 children, while the injured count 12 men, 2 women, and 1 child. […]
Military Operation in Bajaur: Civilians Killed, Families Displaced, Elders Demand Accountability
Bajaur — The ongoing Military Operation in Bajaur sparked outrage after artillery strikes killed three civilians, including two children, in Mamund tehsil. Residents blocked the main road, carried the bodies to the road, and staged a sit-in. They demanded answers from the government and military authorities, questioning why innocent civilians were targeted. Political leaders and […]
Bajaur Military Operation Fears Trigger Mass Displacement
PESHAWAR – Fears of a possible Bajaur military operation have forced hundreds of families to leave Mamond tehsil. The district administration, local volunteers, and humanitarian groups are helping the displaced, while tribal elders in Salarzai tehsil reject military action and demand maize crop compensation. Families have been leaving Mamond since last week. Volunteers from Al-Khidmat […]
Mass exodus from Bajaur escalates as peace jirga deadlock raises fears of military operation
Mass exodus from Bajaur escalates as peace jirga deadlock raises fears of military operation
India delays vaccine supply to Pakistan through UNICEF
PESHAWAR – India has delayed the supply of vaccines to Pakistan procured through United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEP), sources in Pakistan’s Ministry of Health confirmed. The delay involves more than 17mn vaccine doses purchased from the Serum Institute of India, valued at 27bn rupees. UNICEF covered 60% of the cost, while Pakistan paid the remaining 40%. […]
PHC Halts KP Govt Move, Lets Governor Use Nathia Gali Residence
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has stopped the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government from repurposing the historic Governor House in Nathia Gali and granted temporary usage rights to Governor Faisal Karim Kundi. The decision came during a hearing on Tuesday, where a bench comprising Justice Ejaz Anwar and Justice Dr Khurshid Iqbal heard a […]