Repatriation of illegal Afghan nationals slows down in Khyber Officials attribute trend to poor living conditions, impending harsh winter. Updated 10 Nov, 2026 10:43am
Kabul warned of ‘unbearable punishment’ as clashes persist along border Torkham stays shut for five hours following firefight over disputed check post. Updated 02 Nov, 2026 07:35am
Absence of bridges over river adds to misery of upper Bara residents School teacher says that some of his students had to cross the river twice to attend to their classes and return home. Published 28 Oct, 2026 06:52am
Residents allege malpractices in Khyber DRCs Accuse police of interfering in councils’ affairs Published 25 Oct, 2026 06:20am
No consensus over proposed armed lashkars, peace bodies Frontier Corps IG meets members of Area Representative and Development Council in Peshawar Published 21 Oct, 2026 07:06am
Dispute over Zangali checkpost disrupts Torkham operations Sabir Khan, a resident of Torkham, told Dawn that the repatriation of Afghans resumed after about two hours. Updated 20 Oct, 2026 08:28am
Bara Bazaar reopens after talks between officials, traders TTAP leaders visit restive region, express sympathies with residents Published 17 Oct, 2026 04:57am
Five PTI workers injured in clash with police in Bara Protesters torch Nadra and Rescue 1122 buildings; information adviser Samar says order restored in Khyber area Published 14 Oct, 2026 07:03am
PTI protest in KP's Bara turns violent as demonstrators clash with police Reports of at least 5 protesters getting injured and govt buildings being set ablaze; police say 50 arrested. Published 14 Oct, 2026 12:07am
What’s the situation across KP on Day 1 of governor’s rule? Over two dozen held in Shangla, Charsadda; exams postponed in several districts. Updated 12 Oct, 2026 07:04pm
Tirah families braving harsh weather Tribesmen complain about lack of assistance, delay in damage assessment survey Published 06 Oct, 2026 07:00am
Jirga fails to broker ‘deal’ between PTI, federal govt over protest march KHYBER: A jirga consisting of around 25 elders from tribal districts has failed to make an impact while negotiating ... Published 03 Oct, 2026 06:25am
Impending harsh winter, lack of residential facilities hamper illegal Afghans’ repatriation Sources say 150-200 Afghans crossing Torkham daily. Updated 02 Oct, 2026 09:44am
Hundreds of Bara families need assistance to rebuild houses Complain about lack of response by PDMA, district admin to aid requests. Updated 20 Sep, 2026 11:14am
Khyber residents call for curbing extravagant weddings, dowry KHYBER: Calls to curb the culture of extravagant spending on weddings and other festive occasions have gained... Published 06 Sep, 2026 04:08am
Controversy resurfaces over construction of plaza at temple site in Khyber Some influential people are pressuring authorities concerned to issue a no-objection certificate for the building, according to sources. Updated 25 Aug, 2026 09:47am
Tirah IDPs await registration, monetary assistance Declare Oct return plan as ‘ill-conceived’ Published 08 Aug, 2026 05:23am
Displaced Tirah residents express reservations over government's commitment, October return plan Alongside ordinary IDPs, thousands of traders and shopkeepers from Tirah have lost much of their merchandise following their forced displacement from their homes, says a Tirah Valley resident. Published 07 Aug, 2026 10:32pm
Experimental grafting of olive plants successfully completed in Bara Olive cultivation offers promising income for farmers in Khyber Published 03 Aug, 2026 05:00am
Torkham border closure, trade suspension hit Landi Kotal hard A draper says trade activities in the Landi Kotal Bazaar were historically linked to trade with Afghanistan. Updated 16 Jul, 2026 10:57am