Swat traders reject Sunday lockdown on March 21, 2021Swat traders here on Saturday opposed the government’s decision of observing Sunday lockdown in wake of the third wave of COVID-19 spread in the province. According to Swat traders federation President, Abdur Rahim, it had been a cruel decision by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), forcing the traders to observe a three-day business shut down in […]
Militant, two passersby killed in Swat on March 18, 2021One militant and two passersby were killed in retaliatory firing by security forces in Swat on Wednesday. According to an official of Kanjo Police Station, the security forces here on Wednesday in Swat came under fire in the Kanjo area in Swat district. Following the attack on the security forces convoy by a militant, the […]
Man kills four family members on March 17, 2021A man killed four people, including his mother and two siblings here on Tuesday. According to an official of the Kabal Police Station, Muhammad Ali, opened indiscriminate fire leaving several of his family members that left his mother, two brothers, and a sister-in-law dead on the spot. The police sprang into action after the heart-wrenching […]
Female police contingent pass out on March 10, 2021The first women contingent of Swat police passed out and completed its heavy weapon course at Kanjo Police Line in Swat. The women contingent that comprised of seventy-five police personnel in Swat were also given course completion certificates by the District Police Officer (DPO), Dilawar Bangash, for mastering their skills at SMG, MG, Snipers, and […]
Land mafia occupies public, private land in Swat on February 22, 2021Hundreds of residents of Saidu Sharif, an area in Swat district, lashed out an organized group of crime that is active in the area and involved mostly in the grabbing of public and private lands. The residents who also staged a protest rally censured the law and order departments for failing to take steps and […]
Man injured in acid attack on February 20, 2021A man sustained burn injuries after being attacked with acid here in Mingora on late Wednesday. According to the Mingora police station, the victim of the acid attack identified as Bakhtyar Ali, was critically injured in the attack carried out by an unknown person in Mingora. “Bakhtyar Ali hails from Mardan district and is a […]
Minister opens Swat media housing society on February 20, 2021Special Assistant to Chief Minister (SACM) Kamran Bangash says the welfare of the journalist is one of the top priority of the Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaaf (PTI), and for this purpose, all the necessary steps are being taken. He said this at the inauguration of the media housing society at Dangram, an area of Mingora, in Swat […]
Kiing, snowboarding games conclude on February 16, 2021A one-day winter games under theme ‘ Home Runner’s Competition’ featuring events of skiing and snowboarding concluded here on Monday at the scenic valley of Malam Jabba in Swat. Players from all across the country took part in the Home Runner’s Competition, contest that began on Sunday. According to a press release issued by the […]
Excavation of Swat River bed to be controlled on February 14, 2021Swat Deputy Commissioner (DC) Junaid Khan has said the DC office was all set to place tougher regulations to guard the River Swat against illegal excavations. “The illegal excavation at some place in the Swat River has completely mutilated the beauty of the river,” the Swat DC said, adding that so far illegal excavation had […]
Police bust five criminals on February 13, 2021The Swat police here on Friday arrested five people in different cases in different areas of the district. According to Aslam Khan, SHO of the Manglore Police Station, the police arrested Mian Saeed, a wanted police criminal, and recovered a huge cache of narcotics from him. ” Aslam Khan was a proclaimed offender and has […]