Stories by Faiz Muhammad

KP governor rules out talks with ‘anti-state elements’

Kundi calls for decisive action against terrorists, stronger police capacity; says Centre ready to provide weapons, financial resources to KP police.

Updated 24 Oct, 2026 07:20am

What’s the situation across KP on Day 1 of governor’s rule?

Over two dozen held in Shangla, Charsadda; exams postponed in several districts.

Updated 12 Oct, 2026 07:04pm

Afridi vows to defy governor’s rule, emergency in KP

• Says PTI will resist ‘illegal moves’, ready to sacrifice his seat for Imran and Pakhtuns • Marchers likely to reach Swabi

Published 11 Oct, 2026 07:36am

CM Afridi says will not accept 'illegal move' of governor's rule or emergency in KP

PTI long march in Mardan; guidelines issued to police for dispersing protests; KP speaker writes to IG over MPAs’ security withdrawal; containers shifted to Swabi interchange; M-1, GT Road remain open.

Updated 11 Oct, 2026 02:03am

Afridi-led convoy enters Peshawar as PTI long march continues for 5th day

Mobile services reportedly non-functional in parts of city; PHC seeks CM Afridi's reply to contempt plea over using govt helicopter for long march.

Updated 08 Oct, 2026 09:26pm

PTI rules out delaying Oct 4 march

Former NA speaker Asad Qaiser says party will proceed as planned; emergency or governor’s rule could benefit "non-democratic powers".

Updated 01 Oct, 2026 08:27am

PHC to take up plea seeking recovery of 'abducted' KP minister Fazal Shakoor

Division bench to hear case tomorrow; FIR registered; PTI says MNA Fazal Muhammad picked up en route to protest.

Updated 22 Sep, 2026 08:23pm

KP minister ‘abducted’ from Peshawar Motorway, claims PTI

CTD lodges FIR against another minister for firing at intelligence official.

Updated 22 Sep, 2026 12:42pm

KP’s wheat crisis blamed on flawed policies, Punjab ban

CHARSADDA: The current wheat and flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is caused by the flawed government policies,...

Published 12 Aug, 2026 06:23am

Hazardous medical waste dumped along river in Charsadda

Residents tell Dawn that large quantities of medical waste were scattered near the riverbank, raising fears of environmental contamination and the possible spread of communicable diseases.

Published 21 Jul, 2026 06:37am

Fazl stresses dialogue to resolve regional, national issues

Criticises what he described as undue influence over the electoral process.

Published 19 Jun, 2026 06:57am

3 children killed in roof collapse in KP's Charsadda

Rescue officials say the roof of a home suddenly caved in, trapping five members of a family under the debris.

Published 23 May, 2026 01:04pm

Constable injured in attack on checkpost succumbs to wounds in Charsadda

Constable Sajjad Khan was injured when unidentified militants targeted the Azizabad checkpost with explosive material on April 22.

Published 14 May, 2026 10:55am

Prominent cleric Muhammad Idrees gunned down in KP's Charsadda

KP inspector general takes notice, seeks report from Mardan regional police office.

Updated 05 May, 2026 07:06pm

PTI workers protest Ramazan Package ‘irregularities’ in Charsadda

Warn of more rallies if action not taken.

Updated 29 Mar, 2026 10:06am

Aimal blames state’s ‘weak writ’ for poor law and order situation

Resents ‘resettlement’ of terrorists in province

Published 14 Mar, 2026 05:36am

Terrorism biggest national challenge: Sherpao

QWP leader says all state organs should be on same page to defeat terrorism

Published 11 Feb, 2026 07:30am

At least 6 killed, including a mother and 3 daughters, after dilapidated roof collapses in KP’s Charsadda

Most victims were guests, who had arrived to attend a wedding ceremony in the affected house on Sunday.

Published 04 Jan, 2026 04:41pm

Pashto ghazal maestro Ikramullah Gran remembered

CHARSADDA: Literati, intellectuals and scholars gathered here on Saturday at the city library auditorium to mark the...

Published 14 Dec, 2025 05:34am

CM Afridi reaffirms commitment to PTI’s reform agenda

Says won’t accept decisions made behind closed doors about province’s future.

Updated 25 Oct, 2025 10:41am