Police in Peshawar allegedly open fire during protest by Khyber residents

Residents from Khyber district were protesting against a suspected quadcopter attack which claimed the life of a minor girl.

Published 28 Apr, 2026 04:18pm

Forces destroy several Afghan Taliban posts in Chaman sector: security sources

Operation Ghazab lil-Haq “will continue until all the set targets are achieved”, sources add.

Published 28 Apr, 2026 03:08pm

Treasury lawmakers flag ‘militant movement, drone strikes’ in Peshawar

Question performance of security agencies.

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 09:16am

Suspected drone strike damages another mosque in Hassankhel

According to locals, it was the third drone strike in the same area and the second one that damaged a mosque.

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 09:19am

University of Peshawar employees block road against non-payment of salaries, pension

A large number of employees also blocked the busy Jamrud Road outside the university campus and chanted slogans against provincial government and university administration.

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 09:22am

Five National Radio Telecommunication Corporation workers abducted in Bannu

Police sources say that the incident took place in the Mamash khel area, within the jurisdiction of the Cantt police station.

Updated 28 Apr, 2026 09:25am

South Waziristan reports 255 leishmaniasis cases

District health officer stressed the need for awareness campaigns in the affected areas to inform people about the measures to prevent the spread of the disease.

Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:55am

Parachinar Airport becomes operational after long hiatus

Pakistan Army Aviation completed six successful landing and takeoff trials, after which the airport runways were declared compliant with professional standards and safety protocols.

Published 27 Apr, 2026 01:04pm

5.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, parts of KP: PMD

USGS records earthquake’s magnitude as 5.1 on the Richter scale.

Updated 27 Apr, 2026 01:40pm

Cargo truck fire shuts Indus Highway in DI Khan district

Rescue authorities confirmed that no loss of life has been reported; commuters have been advised to use alternate routes.

Updated 27 Apr, 2026 10:57am

Technical glitch surfaces over disparity in academic calendar of govt, private schools in KP

Expert calls for across the board enforcement of semester system.

Published 27 Apr, 2026 09:18am

Three hurt as Afghan forces target civilians in South Waziristan

Security forces destroy posts of attackers in Afghanistan.

Published 27 Apr, 2026 09:15am

University of Peshawar directed to disperse payments to students under scholarship programme

High court rules financial constraints can’t be excuse for denying scholarship to petitioners.

Updated 27 Apr, 2026 09:41am

Mediatory role boosts country’s image worldwide, says Sirajul Haq

He hoped that Pakistan’s efforts will result in forging lasting peace in the volatile Middle East.

Updated 27 Apr, 2026 09:36am

Rs300m released for streetlights in Peshawar

Officials say the project will improve visibility, support business activities and enhance overall security.

Published 27 Apr, 2026 09:15am

Four injured in clash over ownership of Waziristan gold mine

Legal action initiated against both parties involved in the incident.

Published 26 Apr, 2026 05:54am

KP govt to restore district tier of local government system

LG dept has forwarded draft amendments to law dept for vetting.

Updated 26 Apr, 2026 10:09am

In a first, psychologists appointed to DHQ hospitals in KP

Official says initiative to ensure timely diagnosis, management of people with mental disorders.

Updated 26 Apr, 2026 10:13am

Kaghan set to reopen for tourists after five months

AC Balakot says reopening work of artery that connects Kaghan Valley’s commercial hub Naran with Saiful Muluk Road also well underway.

Updated 26 Apr, 2026 10:18am

Police station, shops damaged in Dera terror attack

During the attack, the terrorists allegedly used rocket launchers, causing a boundary wall of the police station to collapse.

Updated 26 Apr, 2026 10:15am