Action plan approved for implementation of Industrial Policy 2020 By: APP on July 26, 2021Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved an action plan for implementation of Industrial Policy 2020 for revival of sick and closed industries. The approval was given in a meeting chaired by KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan here on Monday to review various aspects of Industrial Policy’s implementations. Under the policy, various steps have been recommended for […]
Grand sports festival for Peshawar prisoners from July 29: Jail Superintendent By: APP on July 24, 2021Central Jail Peshawar Sports Festival for inmates of Jail will start from July 29 in which male and female prisoners will compete in different games, said Superintendent Central Jail Peshawar Maqsood Khattak told APP here on Saturday. He said as desired by the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan to have sports activities for the […]
9 Chinese nationals among 13 killed in attack on bus in Kohistan By: Web Desk on July 14, 2021A bus carrying 41 people was attacked near a labour camp in Kohistan on Wednesday in which 13 people were killed including nine Chinese nationals and FC police personnel. It was reported that 31 others received injuries. The attack occurred on a bus carrying Chinese workers on the Dasu Hydro Power project in Barseen, Kohistan. […]
Rs 1200 subsidy being given to farmers on each bag of wheat seeds: Director Agriculture By: APP on July 13, 2021The Agriculture Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was working on new varieties of wheat, rice, sugarcane and other crops’ seeds to improve the yield while giving subsidy to the farmers on cultivation, said Director Agriculture Department Charsadda Ali Khan while talking to APP here Tuesday. He said that the Department has distributed 8,637 bags of newly […]
Around 54% people express satisfaction over govt’s performance in KP By: APP on July 13, 2021Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a lead in provision of public service in the country as 54 percent of complainants on Pakistan Citizen Portal have expressed satisfaction over the government’s performance. According to a press advertisement issued here on Tuesday by the provincial government in connection with ‘International Day of access to Public Service’, the […]
CJ PHC inaugurates new block of PHC Bannu bench By: APP on July 12, 2021Chief Justice (CJ) Peshawar High Court (PHC) Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan Monday inaugurated the newly constructed building of PHC Bannu Bench and assured all the facilities under one roof. Addressing the occasion, he said the High Court Bannu bench is connected with the PHC through video linkage which would be improved through cyber link. On […]
Four-year-old recovers from life-threatening ailment By: Web Desk on July 12, 2021Muhammad Wadan, a four-year-old resident of Mardan was suffering from repeated chest infections and dyspnea on mild exertion since birth. Upon cardiac assessment, he was diagnosed with ventricular septal defect (VSD). He was advised by his cardiologist to undergo open heart surgery for VSD closure. For this purpose, he was admitted to Ittefaq Hospital Lahore, […]
Emerging situation in Afghanistan being monitored: IGP KP By: APP on July 10, 2021Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhunkhwa, Moazzam Jah Ansari on Saturday said that the provincial government was closely monitoring the emerging situation across the border in Afghanistan and was prepared for any kind of situation. Speaking at Peshawar Press Club, the IGP said that the emerging situation in Afghanistan would pose a great challenge for […]
Initiatives taken to promote tourism, trade in KP: Akbar Ayub By: APP on July 10, 2021Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Local Government Akbar Ayub Khan Saturday said the provincial government had launched various initiatives to promote tourism, economy and trade. He was talking to delegations led by Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Ahmad Hussain Shah and MPA, Laiq Muhammad Khan. The public representatives, in the delegations, informed the minister about problems […]
Authorities retrieve 800 kanals worth Rs 4 billion in Naran By: APP on July 10, 2021The authorities had recovered 800 Kanal land worth Rs 4 billion in Naran during an anti encroachment operation, Commissioner Hazara Division, Riaz Khan Mahsood Saturday said. Addressing a press conference, he said following the directives of Chief Justice of Pakistan and Chief Minister KPK, the authorities demolished 6000 cabins, 6 hotels and 22 illegal buildings […]