Tehsil councils to get powers for housing schemes’ approval
Cabinet okays proposed changes to LG law for the purpose.
Manzoor Ali
Police complain about delay in own accountability mechanisms
Ask govt to address issues in this respect
Judicial commission made to probe custodial torture
It will fix responsibility, make recommendations to prevent such incidents.
30 held as protests against custodial torture continue
Police, mobs clash in parts of Peshawar.
Govt announces judicial probe into custodial torture
Police, mob clash outside assembly building.
Videos of police brutality trigger outrage on social media
Four cops suspended as politicians, lawyers and NGOs seek judicial probe into incident.
BUDGET 2020-21: Rs923bn KP budget focuses on health, tax relief
Rs318bn set aside for uplift projects, Rs124bn for health and Rs39bn for education; no new tax imposed; Rs24bn earmarked for tackling Covid-19.
Rs920 billion KP budget today
Documents show province to get Rs477bn from federal divisible pool, Rs58.2bn as hydel profit.
KP police station heads granted financial powers
Police chief says 500 accountants to be hired for police station-based budgeting.
Violation of SOPs for mosques aggravates virus situation in KP
Govt asked to take prayer leaders into confidence and enforce SOPs strictly.
Cabinet extends lockdown until 30th, allows reopening of low-risk industries
Large-scale Covid-19 outbreak feared in Peshawar
Covid-19 mitigation strategy proposes subsidies, economic stimulus package
Document says economic growth to drop to 2.19pc, crisis to cost Rs19.78bn...
Imran assures doctors of full protection
PM briefed on steps taken by KP government to control pandemic.
PM to launch Rs13.1bn KP relief package tomorrow
KP will dole out Rs2,000 each to 942,245 people registered by the Benazir Income Support Programme.
Clerics, people flout Friday congregation restrictions
Large mosque attendance witnessed in many districts
Thousands of miners stranded in Sindh, Balochistan
Say they’ll die of starvation if not coronavirus...
Govt allocates Rs32 billion to fight virus
Cabinet okays Rs11.6bn relief package for 1.9m poor families...
Peshawar police making protective gear by themselves
Official says masks, jumpsuits being provided to personnel at quarantine centres, locked-down areas.
Govt mulls to suspend inter-district transport
Official says closure of markets dealing in non-essential items could also be ordered
KP govt bans indoor gatherings, orders closure of eateries, barbershops
Grocery stores and pharmacies will function as usual; all other shops will open from 10am till 7pm.