Wali-e-Swat’s widow announces sale of ‘royal bungalow’ on October 10, 2021Bakht Zeba, widow of Wali-e-Swat Miangul Abdul Haq Jahanzeb, has issued an advertisement to sell her share of 8,000 feet in a state-owned royal bungalow. The advertisement states that she will sell her share at the current market rate. Rumors were circulating on social media that a part of the state bungalow had been sold […]
The roaring Shingrai Falls of Swat Valley on September 27, 2021Swat Valley, known as the Switzerland of the East, has been blessed with immense beauty. Rivers, lakes, and waterfalls play a vital role in the beauty of Swat. Such an enchanting and humming waterfall “Shingrai” also attracts people. The locals call this waterfall ‘Dand’ or ‘Charh’ which is a Pashto word. In Pashto, the word […]
BISE Swat announces SSC, HSSC results on September 20, 2021Swat Board of Education has announced matriculation and intermediate results. A total of 5761 students participated in Arts Group in which 5214 students succeeded and the result was 90%, similarly, in-class X a total of 43365 students participated in which 42037 succeeded and the result was 97%. In the annual examination of Intermediate 2021, a […]
Italian trekkers and mountaineers explore mountain passes in Swat on September 19, 2021A group of national and international mountaineers explored three different and difficult mountain itineraries of about 5000 meters high for international treks and expeditions. The group including eleven Italian professional trekkers and mountaineers explored the mountain passes during the first week in September in the upper valleys of district Swat to accomplish a further step […]
Dengue larvae found at 138 spots in Swat on September 15, 2021Dengue larvae are found in as many as One Hundred and Thirty eight places in different areas of the Swat district. The larvae of dengue have sent alarm bell ringing for the people in Swat, as the health department has now spearheaded a campaign to keep the people at a bay from the harm of […]
Twenty-two-year-old Shagufta, an ice addict from Swat, fast moving towards normal life on September 13, 2021Shagufta (name changed to hide identity) from Mingora, the capital of Swat, has been addicted to ice for a year and a half. Due to the unavailability of drugs, she would go insane and even tried to commit suicide several times. Now she is returning to normal life. Just as the world is moving towards […]
Man ends up life by strangulation inside lock-up on September 8, 2021A man allegedly ended up his life by strangulation inside a lock-up here in Swat on Tuesday. According to the official at Bunr Police Station, Wajid Ali, a resident of Nawakalay area, had been in the lock-up for his anti-social activities,” Wajid Ali, a drug peddling, was found dead on Wednesday’s morning,” said the official, […]
Twist in Swat politics as members of royal family join ANP on September 4, 2021The daughter-in-law of the royal family of Swat has said goodbye to PML-N and joined the Awami National Party. Begum Musarat Ahmed Zeb, the daughter-in-law of Wali-e-Swat and PML-N leader, has joined Awami National Party along with her son Miangul Umar Farooq in Saidu Sharif. ANP Provincial President Aimal wali Khan announced that in the […]
FBR seals unit for illegal production activities on August 6, 2021The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sealed a cigarette manufacturing unit in district Mardan over interference in official operation and suspicion that it was involved in the production of counterfeit cigarettes, officials said on Friday. The FBR has also registered FIR against the directors and three other persons including Ayaz Hoti, Abbas Hoti and […]
KP govt accused of nepotism in health sector on August 5, 2021Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) has accused the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) of manipulation in the health sector through unfair means. The PIMA has also leveled serious allegations on the KP government of sidelining merit and prioritizing inexperienced health staff over veteran ones. These allegations were leveled by PIMA’s provincial president, Dr Ghulshan Hussain […]