According to the PMD, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall may lead to dangerous flash floods in local streams and nullahs across hilly areas such as Murree, Galliyat, Mansehra, Swat, and parts of Balochistan. There is also a high chance of landslides in vulnerable mountainous regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir, which could block roads […]
Peshawar
Radio Pakistan Peshawar goes silent for 6 days over unpaid Rs 20 million power bill
Radio Pakistan’s Peshawar broadcasting center has been off-air for the past six days due to non-payment of electricity bills. The high-power transmitter located in Chugalpura was disconnected by Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO), effectively halting AM and shortwave radio broadcasts in the region. According to official sources, the total outstanding amount stands at Rs 20 […]
Peshawar launches safe city project after 18-year delay to combat crime and terrorism
PESHAWAR – After a delay of 18 years, work has finally begun on the long-awaited Safe City Project in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Authorities believe this project will play a key role in reducing crime and improving security in the city. Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Zulfiqar Hameed, confirmed that the project […]
Two policemen martyred in Peshawar blast near ring road market
PESHAWAR – A deadly explosion near the Ring Road Cattle Market in Peshawar on Sunday claimed the lives of two brave policemen, including Sub-Inspector Laiq Zada, while two others sustained injuries. According to officials, the blast occurred while the officers were on duty in the high-traffic area. Rescue teams and police units quickly arrived at […]
Pakistan accuses India of supporting recent terror attacks
Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) has accused India of being behind the recent terrorist attacks in the country. During a briefing in Islamabad, FO spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan confirmed that the attacks were carried out by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). He also stated that more than 400 passengers were briefly held hostage during this alarming […]
WhatsApp dispute turns deadly: Man charged with murder after group removal
A man in Peshawar has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting the administrator of a community WhatsApp group, Mushtaq Ahmed who removed him from the chat. Police documents confirm that a suspect named Ashfaq has been arrested in connection with the crime. According to Mushtaq’s brother, the dispute started when Mushtaq removed Ashfaq […]
Earthquake hits Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar
LAHORE: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake jolted Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and other cities on Tuesday afternoon, prompting people to rush out of their offices and homes. No loss of life has been reported. In Punjab, the tremors were felt in Shakar Garh, Chichawatni, Sialkot, Mandi Bahauddin, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Hafizabad, Zafarwal and Murree. The quake also hit Khyber […]
President condemns Peshawar terrorist attack
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday condemned a terrorist attack on Sarband police station in Peshawar. The president expressed his deep grief and sorrow over shahadat of police officers and personnel, President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release. Sharing grief with the bereaved families, the president reiterated that fight against terrorism would […]
First woman station director in Radio Peshawar takes charge of office
PESHAWAR: First woman station director in the history of Radio Pakistan Peshawar, Syeda Iffat Jabbar took charge of her office in Broadcasting House Peshawar. According to a press statement issued here on Friday, PBC Headquarters Islamabad issued notification of her promotion to the post of controller BPS-20 in this regard. Syeda Iffat Jabbar joined Radio […]
2 dead in Peshawar Aerial firing celebrating Pakistan’s Victory in Asia Cup
Peshawar: 2 people dead in Aerial firing as citizens celebrated Pakistan’s win in Asia Cup 2022 match. 3 people with severe injury as a result of the firing. The police reportedly held 41 persons in connection with the aerial firing incident reported across the city. The police said that a person called Sudais was shot […]