Peshawar Police Neutralize 34 Criminal Gangs; Recover Rs800m in Major Five-Month Operation
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar Police claimed to have struck a decisive blow against organized crime, dismantling 34 criminal syndicates and recovering assets worth approximately Rs800 million over the last five months. In a media briefing detailed by Capital City Police Officer, Peshawar Mian Saeed Ahmad, the department revealed the scale of “aggressive policing” tactics used […]
Peshawar High Court Clears Petitions as Road Blockades End Across KP
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) disposed of several petitions against road and highway closures on Wednesday. The court acted after the provincial government confirmed that all transport arteries are now open. A division bench of Justice Ijaz Anwar and Justice Farah Jamshed presided over the Peshawar High Court road blockage hearing. Advocate General […]
Peshawar Bike Registration: Massive Crackdown Looms as Thousands Defy Deadline
PESHAWAR – Law enforcement agencies in the provincial capital have announced a rigorous crackdown against unregistered motorbikes. According to official sources, out of over 100,000 active riders in the city, only a few hundred have completed their Peshawar bike registration. Consequently, the government has decided to seize illegal motorcycles and initiate strict legal proceedings against […]
How Illegal Housing is Swallowing KP’s Breadbasket
The agricultural lands in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are rapidly being choked by a relentless sprawl of housing schemes. What was once fertile soil, essential for the province’s food security, is being systematically replaced by “concrete jungles.” While the government continues to compile reports on the rising trend of converting agricultural land into residential colonies, critics […]
KP Faces Crisis as 400,000 Hectares of Farmland Fall to Illegal Housing
KP Faces Crisis as 400,000 Hectares of Farmland Fall to Illegal Housing
PSL matches in Peshawar approved as apex committee sets joint security, governance strategy
PSL matches in Peshawar approved as apex committee sets joint security, governance strategy
Residents Approach PHC Over Rat Bite Surge in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Legal experts and residents have filed a Public Interest Writ Petition before the Peshawar High Court (PHC) (Green Bench). The petition raised the surge in rat infestations and bite incidents across the provincial capital. It highlights an escalating health crisis in several localities. These include Warsak Road, Charsadda Road, Bashirabad, and the FATA Secretariat […]
KP Govt, World Bank Launch Smog Action Plan to Clean Peshawar’s Air
PESHAWAR: The Climate Change, Forest, Environment and Wildlife Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the World Bank have joined hands to clear Peshawar’s skies through a strategic Smog Action Plan. During a high-level consultative meeting, Secretary Junaid Khan and the World Bank technical team formalized a roadmap to manage air quality and combat rising pollution […]
Veteran ANP Leader Ghulam Ahmad Bilour Retires from Parliamentary Politics
Addressing a press conference at Bilour House, veteran politician and former federal minister Ghulam Ahmad Bilour officially announced his retirement from parliamentary politics and his decision to relocate from his lifelong home, Peshawar. Despite stepping back from electoral contests, the seasoned leader sent a clear message to his supporters: his loyalty to the Awami National […]
CM Afridi Approves Peshawar Revitalization Plan
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, officially approved the Peshawar Revitalization Plan to restore the provincial capital’s grandeur. During a high-level meeting at Chief Minister House, he directed officials to scrutinize every proposal with precision. Furthermore, he stated that the government must execute only the most viable projects to ensure sustainable urban development. Transforming Infrastructure […]