An important meeting on FM radio stations under the Information and Public Relations Department was chaired by the Special Assistant to the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations, Shafi Jan. Secretary Information Matiullah Khan and other relevant officials attended the meeting. The Special Assistant was given a comprehensive briefing on the establishment, objectives, […]
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provincial Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution supporting the ongoing Iran-US negotiations and peace efforts hosted in Islamabad, while paying rich tributes to former prime minister Imran Khan’s proactive foreign policy approach. The resolution, moved by PTI lawmaker Sher Ali Afridi, described the Islamabad talks as the only viable path to sustainable […]
A police head constable was martyred and six personnel, including a sub-inspector of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), were seriously injured in a fierce exchange of fire during a targeted operation against terrorists in the Dasht area. According to police sources, law enforcement agencies received credible intelligence that terrorists belonging to a banned outfit had […]
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Monday chaired a high-level meeting at the Chief Minister’s House to review ongoing reforms in the education sector and deliberate on proposed initiatives aimed at transforming the province’s learning landscape. The meeting assessed progress on current reforms and held detailed discussions on new measures to enhance access, quality […]
A sharp surge in petroleum prices has rippled through the economy, driving up the cost of essential goods, including life-saving medicines, and placing immense strain on patients and low-income households. The impact has been particularly severe for people suffering from chronic illnesses, as the prices of critical drugs such as insulin have soared beyond the […]
Apple has not submitted data sought by India’s antitrust body after an investigation found the US firm abused its dominant position in the iPhone apps market, prompting the watchdog to fast-track a decision on penalties to a final hearing next month, an order shows. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) said in an April 8 […]
European Council President Antonio Costa on Monday expressed hope for a US-Iran agreement during a call with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, saying the “world is watching with great expectation” the next round of talks in Islamabad. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on X, PM Shehbaz received a telephone call […]
A photo showing the desecration of a crucifix smashed by an Israeli soldier in a southern Lebanese village home to Christians drew widespread condemnation on Monday from Israeli leaders, the United States and church leaders. A photo that emerged online over the weekend shows a soldier taking the blunt side of an axe to a […]
Pope Leo lamented during an event in Angola on Monday that many people in the world were being “exploited by authoritarians and defrauded by the rich”, the latest example of a forceful new speaking style he has adopted on his four-nation Africa tour. The first US pope, who has drawn the ire of President Donald […]
Manchester City beat stumbling Arsenal 2-1 on Sunday to seize control of the Premier League title race as Liverpool strengthened their push for a Champions League place. Mikel Arteta’s Gunners have been in pole position for months but are wobbling at the worst time as they seek to win the English title for the first […]