Mohammad Ashfaq

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

Government halts forest harvesting

Decides to check trees chopped down in last couple of months Published 26 Jun, 2024 08:30am

Three varsities withholding Rs1.67bn employees’ retirement benefits

Federal govt has decreased grants of UoP, Agricultural University and UET. Updated 24 Jun, 2024 12:08pm

Probe body wants removal of varsity chief proctor, provost over student’s expulsion

Asks Malakand university VC to ‘improve vigilance, increase interaction with students’ Published 15 Jun, 2024 07:13am

KP govt accuses centre of planning to take over archaeological sites

Official terms proposed Gandhara Corridor Bill an ‘overlapping’ piece of legislation. Updated 03 Jun, 2024 11:37am

Governer urges centre not to stop funding public sector universities

Warns such a move will cost higher education sector dearly Published 02 Jun, 2024 06:54am

KP urges centre to reconsider decision to stop funding public universities

Warns move will grind higher education to halt Published 01 Jun, 2024 07:11am

Panel to make policy recommendations for higher education

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa higher education department on Wednesday constituted a high-level committee of... Published 30 May, 2024 07:15am

KP MPAs ask govt to link funds for police with their performance

Treasury, opposition pledge to make joint efforts for province’s rights. Updated 29 May, 2024 01:07pm

Heat wave forces KP govt to slash school hours

Teachers complain students hit by excessive power cuts. Updated 26 May, 2024 11:30am

PTI govt to spend Rs416bn on development

According to budget documents, Rs120bn has been allocated for the settled districts and Rs36bn for the province’s merged districts. Updated 25 May, 2024 09:49am

Administrative, financial issues of varsities jeopardising students’ future: Faisal Kundi

Governor asks KP govt to take corrective steps besides filling VC posts. Updated 23 May, 2024 09:31am

Rs306.5 billion supplementary budget sails through KP assembly

Opposition leader demands probe into ‘irregularities’ in two hydropower projects. Updated 22 May, 2024 12:39pm

KP treasury, opposition put up joint front against taxes in erstwhile tribal areas

Insist govt move to push residents into poverty. Updated 15 May, 2024 11:43am

KP governor, CM Gandapur exchange threats in acrid spat

Gandapur warns Kundi will be banished from official residence for indulging in politics, confrontation. Updated 13 May, 2024 11:10am

Top vacancies delaying budget preparation at five universities

Official claims CM sitting on summaries for appointment of VCs and pro-VCs Published 05 May, 2024 06:56am