Upper Kohistan 36bn Scam: NAB Recovers Over 20bn In Early Probe

Upper Kohistan 36bn Scam

PESHAWAR – The National Accountability Bureau Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (NAB KP) has made early breakthroughs in the Upper Kohistan 36bn scam, recovering over 20bn rupees during the initial phase of investigation, according to sources in the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Officials revealed that NAB KP has traced four commercial plazas in Rawalpindi and Islamabad—three located in […]

Govt Makes Tree Plantation in KP Mandatory Across Public Institutions

Govt Makes Tree Plantation in KP Mandatory Across Public Institutions

PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has declared tree plantation in KP compulsory across all government buildings, including offices, hospitals, educational institutions, and official residences. Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur issued the order during the third meeting of the Environment Protection Council held in Peshawar on 13 May 2025. During the meeting, officials reviewed […]

PHC Lashes Out Over Missing Persons Case, Warns Police of Contempt

Peshawar High Court

PESHAWAR – In an intense hearing on 2 May, the Peshawar High Court expressed severe displeasure over the handling of a missing persons case, accusing the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police of mishandling the matter and failing to comply with court orders. Justice Ejaz Anwar, heading a two-member bench alongside Justice Arshad Ali and Justice Sahibzada Asadullah, […]

PTI Internal Committee Slams Mines and Minerals Act

PTI Internal Committee Slams Mines and Minerals Act

PESHAWAR – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s internal committee rejected the Mines and Minerals Act-2025 in a strongly worded 39-page report, calling it unconstitutional, centralist, and designed to benefit elites at the cost of provincial autonomy and public interest. The committee called for an immediate six-month suspension of the bill’s enforcement. PTI provincial president Junaid Akbar formed […]