Tag: Peshawar News

Governor KP felicitates Maryam Nawaz on becoming first female CM Punjab

PESHAWAR, May 01 (APP):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali on Wednesday met with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and congratulated her on becoming the first female Chief Minister of Punjab. He said this during a meeting in Lahore  attended by Senator Pervez Rashid, Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb, Senior Vice Chairman of the Business Panel… Continue reading Governor KP felicitates Maryam Nawaz on becoming first female CM Punjab

WSSP, district admin to launch joint operation against water bills defaulters

PESHAWAR, May 01 (APP): Water Supply and Sanitation Peshawar (WSSP) and district administration Peshawar are going to launch a crackdown against the defaulters of utility bills. A huge amount about of Rs.1.5 billion is outstanding against the consumers of the company. According to an official of the company, in the first of the operation, the… Continue reading WSSP, district admin to launch joint operation against water bills defaulters

CM KP emphasizes importance of  hardworking class for societal progress, prosperity

PESHAWAR, May 01 (APP): Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Wednesday emphasized the importance of honoring the dignity and rights of the hardworking class for societal progress and prosperity. In a message on the occasion of International Labour Day, he highlighted the pivotal role of the labour force in national development and… Continue reading CM KP emphasizes importance of  hardworking class for societal progress, prosperity

KP to save Rs 04bln by books’ reuse policy: Minister

PESHAWAR, Apr 30 (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Advisor Muzamil Aslam on Tuesday said Rs 04 billion would be saved by the books reuse policy at schools. Presiding over a meeting of the Elementary and Secondary Education and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board here, he said the printing of 34 million books in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been… Continue reading KP to save Rs 04bln by books’ reuse policy: Minister

Gastro PGS team of HMC Peshawar wins All Pakistan GI quiz competition

PESHAWAR, Apr 30 (APP): The Pakistan Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) and GI Endoscopy team of the Gastro department of Hayatabad Medical Complex outshined in the All Pakistan GI quiz competition by winning all the stages including the final. A total of 18 hospitals from across the country participated in the PSG Super League Season-3 competition… Continue reading Gastro PGS team of HMC Peshawar wins All Pakistan GI quiz competition

PHC suspends ECP’s summon notice issued to KP CM in assets’ case

PESHAWAR, Apr 30 (APP): A two-member bench of Peshawar High Court comprising Justice SM Attiq Shah and Justice Shakeel Ahmed on Tuesday suspended the suo moto notice of the Election Commission of Pakistan related to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur’s assets case. The court issued a notice to ECP seeking a reply for… Continue reading PHC suspends ECP’s summon notice issued to KP CM in assets’ case

Mill owner booked, Rs 4.59mln fine imposed over power pilferage

PESHAWAR, Apr 30 (APP): In a joint action against Irshad Grinding Mill in district Risalpur by Khyber Circle and M&T Team of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) the owner of the mill was booked for illegally consuming electricity supply. According to a PESCO spokesman, the electricity of Irshad Grinding Mill was immediately disconnected as the… Continue reading Mill owner booked, Rs 4.59mln fine imposed over power pilferage

17 killed, 23 injured in KP due to rain related incidents: PDMA

PESHAWAR, Apr 30 (APP):The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Tuesday said that at-least 17 people were killed and 23 sustained injuries across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in different incidents caused during widespread rains during the last three days. In a report issued here, the authority said that nine men, three women and five children were among… Continue reading 17 killed, 23 injured in KP due to rain related incidents: PDMA

Police tighten security measures for polio campaign

PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): Police have tightened security at all entry and exit points to maintain peace and security during the ongoing anti-polio vaccination campaign. Superintendent of Police, SP Warsak Muhammad Jawad Ishaq, visited various areas to assess the security for the polio campaign. Stringent security arrangements have been implemented to ensure the success of… Continue reading Police tighten security measures for polio campaign

Iranian Consulate Peshawar to sponsor Tradition Kabaddi, Zurkhaneh, Kosti-Pehlwani:

Arbab Naseer PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP):International Kabaddi player, referee and President of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Kabaddi Association Arbab Naseer Khan Monday said that the Consulate General of Iran in Peshawar had extended all out support in holding Traditional Kabaddi, Zurkhaneh and Koshti-Pehalwan in May this year. Talking to APP, Arbab Naseer, who is also international referee… Continue reading Iranian Consulate Peshawar to sponsor Tradition Kabaddi, Zurkhaneh, Kosti-Pehlwani:

Students of SBBWU gain insight into urban mobility, sustainability during BRT system visit

PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): Students of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU) Peshawar on Monday the opportunity to gain a firsthand understanding of urban mobility and sustainable transport initiatives during an informative visit to the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system. The visit, arranged by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Urban Mobility Authority and TransPeshawar Company by Dr.… Continue reading Students of SBBWU gain insight into urban mobility, sustainability during BRT system visit

Restoration of damaged roads in Upper KP starts; five killed, six injured: PDMA

PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Monday said that several roads were damaged in Lower Chitral, Upper Dir, Mansehra and Upper Kohistan due to land sliding and floods caused by heavy downpours in the province. According to the PDMA report, at least five persons were killed and six injured, adding… Continue reading Restoration of damaged roads in Upper KP starts; five killed, six injured: PDMA

Abducted session judge Shakirullah Marwat unconditionally released: CTD

PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): The session judge, North Waziristan Shakirullah Marwat was unconditionally released on Sunday night by the terrorists, confirmed the Counter Terrorism Department. Marwat was kidnapped by armed terrorists on April 27 from Tank – DI Khan road when he was returning home after performing duty at PA Compound, district Tank. The armed… Continue reading Abducted session judge Shakirullah Marwat unconditionally released: CTD

Education promotion among top priorities of government: Governor

PESHAWAR, Apr 27 (APP): Governor Khyber Pakhthunkhwa, Haji Ghulam Ali Saturday said that promotion of education is among top most priorities of government and steps have been taken to educate each and every child of the province. He was the Chief Guest in annual prize distribution of Inspires International School System. The governor appreciated the… Continue reading Education promotion among top priorities of government: Governor

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