The Choke-Hold Tourism Industry of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on August 25, 2020The district administration in Mansehra has sealed at least 48 hotels in Shogran, Naran and Kaghan after several staff members of different hotels were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus on Sunday, August 2020. The Kaghan Development Authority and district administration had tested several staffers at various hotels as a precautionary measure and some of them […]
KPITB provides special relief to BPO industry in pandemic situation on August 20, 2020The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) has announced an attractive package for both local and international companies aimed to promote and support Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry in the province. The initiative taken after the current pandemic has significantly impacted businesses and has made it difficult for businesses to sustain, across the world. The […]
CS officer raises concerns over the appointment of Chief Secretary in KP on August 19, 2020The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Civil Service Officers Association on Wednesday raised concern over the appointment of Chief Secretary in the province. They have informed Chief Minister, Mahmood Khan via letter to appoint chief secretary from amongst province service officers. In a letter addressed to the chief minister, the association wrote that Article 240 of the […]
Banned on Entry of Women in Hangu Bazaar Withdraw with Apology on August 17, 2020A local organization banned entry of women in Doaba Bazaar in Hangu without a male relative, but withdrew its ban after the intervention of the district administration. The local organization, Pasban-e-Doaba, issued leaflets in which it was stated that any shopkeeper selling items to any woman entering the bazaar without a male relative will have […]
First juvenile court inaugurated in tribal district on August 13, 2020The Peshawar High Court has opened a child protection court in the tribal district of Pakistan. The first court in tribal area is functional in Ghalanai area of Mohmand tribal district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The new development is the government’s efforts to shield at-risk children across tribal area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is the first of […]
The Repatriation of Afghan Refugees Resumes With No official Extension on August 12, 2020The process of repatriation of Afghan refugees from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to their homeland Afghanistan resumed. The voluntary return of registered Afghan refugees in Pakistan started on 10th August, 2020. The closure of Torkham and Chaman official border-crossing points with Afghanistan was suspended in March of 2020, due to precautionary measures taken by the Government to […]
The Sinking Tourism Industry Hoping For Reinstate on August 6, 2020The provincial government imposed ban on tourists to enter tourism spots due to coronavirus after which the district administration forbade tourists from visiting the picturesque valley across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Thousands of tourists were barred by the administration from entering tourist destinations during this summer owing to Covid-19 pandemic that caused huge traffic jam at the […]
Unplanned Urbanization swallow Agriculture Land in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 29, 2020The city is a victim of rapid and unplanned urbanization for the past three decades resulting the city turned into a populace and a stained metropolitan. The city known for city of flowers of fragrance has no legislation for urbanization that halt people from urbanizing agriculture land. The repaid urbanization on agriculture land turned these […]
Rebuilding Lives through Revival of Markets in Khyber Distract on July 25, 2020Fruit and Livestock Market inaugurated in Bara Tehsil of District Khyber, newly merged district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The market was inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner of Khyber District Mahmood Aslam Wazir, along with Julie Koenen, a director of USAID in Pakistan in order to boast business in the region The market was constructed as a […]
From the smell of gunpowder to the production of Crops on July 23, 2020Pakistan has been fighting the war on terror, as a front line state, since September 2001. So far, the war has brought huge destruction to Pakistan by slowing down the economic growth, devastating the social structure, and harming the country politically. Among like many, agriculture sector is one of the most damaging sector across tribal […]