PESHAWAR: Currently used as a test experiment, army-trained sniffer dogs that have been deployed by aviation authorities have so far identified 14 Corona positive patients at Bacha Khan Airport, Peshawar. The dogs have been specially trained to detect the COVID-19 infection among travellers arriving from abroad. This was reported by the Airport Manager of […]
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28 passengers tested positive at Peshawar’s airport
Peshawar: 28 passengers arriving from a Gulf state have tested positive at the Bacha Khan International Airport, a private TV channel reported. Obaid-ur-Rehman Abbasi, Bacha Khan International’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), stated that various areas of the airport were disinfected after knowing this. He also added that after carrying out antigen tests on 130 passengers, […]
PAF fears death of two pilots as fighter jet crashes in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Two pilots of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) were martyred on Tuesday as a training fighter jet crashed in Peshawar. According to officials, the jet blew up after a crash-landing at the Bacha Khan International Airport. A statement came in from the PAF stating “Pakistan Air Force reports with regret that a PAF FT-7PG […]
TTP commander arrested before fleeing to Dubai from Peshawar
PESHAWAR: A commander of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Sunday night was arrested while trying to flee to Dubai from Peshawar. TTP commander Maulvi Bahadar Jan was arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) before boarding a flight to Dubai from Bacha Khan International Airport. Jan’s name was on the Exit Control List (ECL) due to […]