India has taken the first tangible step in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) of 1960, as authorities began work to boost reservoir holding capacity at two hydroelectric projects in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), sources have told Reuters. A “reservoir flushing” process to remove sediment began on Thursday, carried out […]
Dozens of people, including a sub-inspector and his brother, attacked a restaurant due to a minor argument, opened fire and tortured the employees. A bullet hit the official’s colleague, who was rushed to a hospital. Zeeshan Abdul Latif, a resident of Muslim Town, who ran a hotel in Lasani Chowk, took the stand in a […]
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the Cane Commissioner of Punjab to resolve within two weeks a payment dispute involving a sugar mill and a local farmer, who claims the mill has failed to clear sugarcane dues exceeding Rs2.4 million. Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza passed the directive on a petition filed by Amir Farooq, […]
The Peshawar High Court has issued notices to the federal government and the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in response to a petition challenging the deportation policy for Afghan refugees and seeking the issuance of a Pakistan Origin Card (POC) to an Afghan man married to a Pakistani woman. The petition was heard by […]
Public sector universities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa are facing a severe financial crisis, leading to delays in salary and pension payments for employees and retirees. The situation has raised serious concern among academic and administrative staff, many of whom are struggling to cover basic living expenses. The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Universities Coordination Council has urged the provincial government to […]
In a recent session of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, it was revealed that 991 small industrial units are currently operational across the province, while only nine remain inactive. However, of the 218 large industrial units, 129 are reportedly struggling due to financial crisis. The session, chaired by Speaker Babar Saleem Swati, included a detailed question-and-answer segment […]
سیکیورٹی فورسز کی خیبرپختونخوا کے مختلف علاقوں میں متعدد کامیاب کارروائیاں کے نتیجے میں آٹھ خوارج مارے گئے، سیکیورٹی فورسز نے شمالی اور جنوبی وزیرستان سمیت خیبر اور بنوں میں خوارج کیخلاف کارروائیاں کیں، فائرنگ کے شدید تبادلے میں نائیک مجاہد خان شہید ہو گئے۔ پاک فوج کے شعبہ برائے تعلقاتِ عامہ (آئی ایس پی […]