Border closure hampers flow of Afghan patients Peshawar, once a bustling hub for thousands of Afghan patients seeking medical care, now faces a stark reality. The... Published 11 Jan, 2026 07:03am
Women claiming the road in Peshawar, defining a quiet scooter revolution Motorcycles dominate Pakistan’s roads, far outnumbering cars, but it's very rare to see women riding them. Published 22 Dec, 2025 11:00am
Returning Afghans — leaving behind the complexities of a different culture Thousands of Afghans face deportation as Pakistani authorities since Sept 1 launched crackdown to expel more than 1.3 million PoR card holders. Updated 06 Dec, 2025 10:13am
No end to child marriages despite legislation Activist says forcing minors into marriage risks their rights, health and opportunities Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:25am
Misuse of social media app poses challenge to police in Peshawar Police officials note rise of negative content on TikTok, which they claim is increasingly influencing young people. Updated 23 Nov, 2025 11:19am
Women turn to ombudsperson for property rights protection PESHAWAR: In the heart of a small village, a family dispute unravels over property inheritance, setting siblings... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:13am
Reporting sexual assault cases remains a social taboo PESHAWAR: It was a hot sunny day last June, when sixyear-old Rabia (not her actual name), went out to play with her... Published 30 Aug, 2024 08:22am