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Pakistan’s anti-polio drive suffers a blow after a northern enclave reports first case in 7 years

Polio · Peshawar

Pakistan’s anti-polio drive suffers a blow after a northern enclave reports first case in 7 years

47% Left coverage: 17 sources

PM Shehbaz Sets up Committee, Vows to Resolve All Issues Concerning KP

Shehbaz Sharif · Peshawar

PM Shehbaz Sets up Committee, Vows to Resolve All Issues Concerning KP

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

Appreciates the people of KP for offering special prayers for the country’s success against India.See the Story

Will Collaborate with Provinces, Boost Water Storage to Counter India's Threats: PM

Shehbaz Sharif · Peshawar

Will Collaborate with Provinces, Boost Water Storage to Counter India's Threats: PM

Coverage: 2 sources

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the Pakistani military had already delivered a lesson to India that would be remembered for generations, adding that New Delhi was still licking its wounds from the defeat while warning that any repeat of aggression would be met with a strong and uncompromising response. Speaking at a peace jirga on law and order held in Peshawar, attended by Field Marshal Asim Munir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Ministe…See the Story

Six of 11 private firm employees abducted by militants in Pakistan rescued, search on for remaining five

Peshawar (Pakistan), Jun 5 (PTI) Unidentified militants abducted 11 employees of a private company from Pakistan's northwestern province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, official sources said.However, police pursued the suspects and rescued six of the abducted employees.On receiving the alert, District Police Officer Superintendent of Police Dera Ismail Khan and Counter Terrorism Department Superintendent of Police Shakeel Khan, along with their …Peshawar · Peshawar Read Article

Audit flags 'unauthorised allowance' to ECP staff

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) faced audit objections regarding the "unauthorised payment" of a 20 per cent election allowance to its employees, calculated on their running basic pay, starting from March 1, 2013, according to the audit officials. The issue came to limelight as the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) subcommittee reviewed the 2013-14 audit objections of the election supervisor. The session was chaired by Shahida Akhtar Ali…Peshawar · Peshawar Read Article

Healthcare commission expands crackdown, seals over 100 medical centers

DLP Report PESHAWAR The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Healthcare Commission (KPHCC) has intensified its province-wide crackdown on unlicensed and substandard healthcare facilities, expanding enforcement operations to ensure the delivery of quality health services. According to the Commission’s spokesperson, Azam Rehman, a total of 751 medical centers were inspected across various districts in the past 15 days. As a result, 112 centers were sealed for non-c…Healthcare · Peshawar Read Article

8,000 schools, 4,900 mosques solarized in KP, PA body told

DLP Report PESHAWAR Officials from the Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) on Wednesday informed the Standing Committee on Energy and Electricity of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly that a total of 8,000 government schools and 4,9,00 mosques have been converted to solar power. According to a statement, the meeting of the committee held here with Committee Chairman and MPA Dawood Shah in the chair, reviewed the progress of ongoing e…Peshawar · Peshawar Read Article

Farewell held for outgoing stenographer at Governor House Peshawar

PESHAWAR: The employees of Governor House Peshawar on Wednesday arranged a farewell party in honor of outgoing Senior Scale Stenographer Anwar Khan Khalil. The event was attended by Press Secretary to the Governor Syed Aamir Hussain Shah, Office Assistant Muradullah, Senior Photographer Munza Gul Alia, Haji Nusrat Khan, Gul Zeb, Muhammad Sadaqat, and other staff members. Anwar Khan Khalil, who most recently served in the office of the Press Secr…Peshawar · Peshawar Read Article

Injured suspects netted after 'crossfire'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Two alleged criminals were injured and arrested following a crossfire with the police in the Rawat area on Tuesday. Two others managed to escape. A stolen vehicle and illicit weapons were also recovered. According to officials, the Rawat police and CCD team attempted to stop four suspicious individuals traveling in a car. The suspects opened fire on the police team. During the exchange of fire, constable Mudassir Rasheed was hit in the chest; ho…Peshawar · Peshawar Read Article

CM asks Centre to release KP dues

F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, while addressing a jirga in Peshawar, extended felicitations to the entire nation for a befitting response to Indian aggression and said that founding chairman PTI Imran Khan, despite being unjustly imprisoned, united the entire nation against Indian hostilities-proving himself a true leader. Expressing his gratitude to Imran Khan and his supporters, Ali Amin Gandap…Imran Khan · Peshawar Read Article

FIA books female officer for performing two govt jobs simultaneously

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a case against a senior female officer for allegedly holding two government positions simultaneously and illegally drawing dual salaries over an extended period. According to the First Information Report (FIR) filed by the FIA’s Anti-Corruption Circle in Peshawar, the accused, Hajra Sarwar, daughter of Ghulam Sarwar Khan, is currently serving as a Deputy Director at the Commissionerate for Af…FIA · Peshawar Read Article

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