Mohammad Ashfaq

Dozens arrested as PTI defies blockades to reach D-Chowk

Activists clash with police in twin cities; Jinnah Avenue witnesses pitched battles as marchers attempt to reach protest venue Updated 05 Oct, 2024 10:01am

Gandapur, PTI lawmakers vow to attend D-Chowk rally ‘at all costs’

Warn they will retaliate if force used against them. Updated 03 Oct, 2024 11:03am

Lawmakers voice concern over KP’s poor law and order situation

Insist even cattle unsafe in tribal districts as dozens of buffalos and cows were burnt alive in clashes. Updated 02 Oct, 2024 11:10am

Accused of plotting ‘another May 9’, PTI warns of ‘tit-for-tat’

KP CM says only “revolution” could now be solution to “state atrocities” while info minister defends govt's response to PTI Pindi protest. Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:13am

Peshawar varsity shut as employees go on strike against mob attack

VC formally complains to IGP against ‘ineffective’ campus police Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:33am

KP Assembly demands court martial of army officers ‘for breaching Constitution’

Resolution passed says military officers should be stopped from interfering in politics; KP govt members allege incidents to pressure them to quit PTI. Updated 11 Sep, 2024 11:44am

KP police baton-charge elected representatives of local govts

Around 500 chairmen of tehsil, village councils hold protest against non-release of funds. Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:11am

KP governor orders inclusion of women in varsities’ senate, syndicate

According to law both decision making bodies should have at least three female members. Updated 02 Sep, 2024 12:20pm

Rains kill 24 as coasts brace for cyclone impact

PMD sees no "direct threat" to coastal areas; strong winds, downpour likely; floodwater hits bridges in KP, gas pipeline in Balochistan. Updated 31 Aug, 2024 08:07am

KP govt, BRT contractors agree to settle payment issue

Draft agreement ready, to be inked after cabinet’s nod. Updated 29 Aug, 2024 08:45am

Rifts in PTI evident as senior KP office-bearers axed

Removal of MNAs Atif Khan and Sher Ali comes with CM Gandapur’s consent. Updated 28 Aug, 2024 10:15am

PTI wants to appoint its blue-eyed as VCs in govt varsities, alleges governor

Kundi requests PHC to hear case about the recruitment process on daily basis. Published 19 Aug, 2024 07:25am

Govt, law-enforcement agencies under fire in KP Assembly over failure to quell Kurram conflict

Members demand formation of house committee to probe violence. Updated 31 Jul, 2024 10:52am

Govt’s decision to sell Mardan education complex land triggers controversy

Mardan mayor pledges to move court against it Published 29 Jul, 2024 06:21am

Most of milk samples found substandard

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority has found 93 per cent of 541 samples of milk... Published 28 Jul, 2024 07:29am

KP lawmakers ask centre to stop ‘torturing’ Imran Khan

Resolution also seeks protection and gallantry award for absconding PTI leader Murad Saeed. Updated 24 Jul, 2024 08:23am

Dept to reverse VCs’ appointment process, re-advertise posts

Official says panel to be formed to interview candidates, make recommendations Published 23 Jul, 2024 06:46am

Melting glacier leaves hundreds homeless in Skardu

Skardu DC regrets that people have encroached upon nullahs to construct homes and buildings which have blocked the watercourse. Updated 07 Jul, 2024 07:55am

Fuel crisis hits Karachi as pumps run dry

Partial strike observed in KP against imposition of turnover tax. Published 06 Jul, 2024 07:02am

PTI-sponsored tribal peace jirga opposes new military ‘offensive’

Says matter should be brought to parliament, PA for thorough discussion. Updated 27 Jun, 2024 12:21pm