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• ANP ignores old guards in Swabi

  SWABI, Feb 23: The families of the old Khudai Khidmatgars and district leaders of Awami National Party have complained that the party has ignored them after coming into power. They alleged that their sacrifices were forgotten and they were kept away f...

• Where is CEC?

  What purpose does Election Commission of Pakistan serve when you see images of gross irregularities during By elections conducted in various parts of country on 25 Feb. A lady candidate physically beating up staff deputed by Election Commission was s...

• SNGPL refuses job to employee after he lost eye sight

  The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has refused to re-instate its low-paid trainee after he lost eye sight in spurious medicine reaction, the affected man has said. Muhammad Haroon, a resident of Mardan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said...

• By-poll: JUI-F nominee accuses ANP of using state machinery

  MARDAN: Maulana Shujaul Mulk, the losing candidate of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), on Sunday accused the ruling Awami National Party (ANP) of using state machinery for the success of its candidate in the by-election for the National Assembly...

• Abaseen club Mayar beat Lucky Stars in Right to Play Soccer

  Abaseen club Mayar secured 4-2 victory against Lucky Stars Mardan in the 5th Right to Play DFA Mardan Inter-Club Football Tournament being played at Younis Stadium Mardan on Sunday.Abaseen club Mayar took the lead through Muhammad Ali in the 11th minute ...

• NA 9 Mardan: ANP workers flout law with aerial firing

  ANP activists put up aerial firing show in anticipation of their candidate's win in NA 9 Mardan.   ANP’s Hamayatullah Mayar is tipped to be leading in the polls while the counting of votes is continuing. However, in anticipation of his win, ANP wo...

• Rally flays fuel adjustment charges

  SWABI: The enraged power consumers in Swabi on Friday staged a protest demonstration against the fuel adjustment charges levied by the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco).The office-bearer of a political party even tried to commit self-immolation ...

• 22 Swabi union councils declared measles-hit

  SWABI, Feb 25: The Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) has begun a vaccination campaign in 22 of the 56 union councils of Swabi district on emergency basis after declaring them measles-affected. A measles outbreak has already been reported in t...

• PTI to form fund for the victims of Swabi attack: Asad Qaiser

  Swabi: Chairman PTI provincial working committee Asad Qaiser has announced to form a fund for the victims of Swabi attack.He announced this during an address to a public gathering at Shaikh Dheri Swabi in which local residents Haji Wasil Khan, Aurga...

• Injured journalist dies

  SWABI, Feb 22: A local journalist, who was injured on Feb 10 in a bomb blast at Shewa after a public meeting of Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf, succumbed to his injuries here on Wednesday. The 25-year-old Mustafa Kamal was working with a local weekly Swabi Ti...

• JUI-F asks rulers to solve problems of Balochistan

  F.P. Report MARDAN: The provincial Ameer of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (F) Sheikh Amanullah has asked the incumbent rulers to solve the problems of Balochistan on priority bases as he declared it the big issue of Pakistan at the moment. Talking to journali...

• Bomb defused in Mardan

  MARDAN: Police officials say they averted a terrorist attack by recovering a bomb planted at the Baghdada Bridge on Tuesday. After receiving the information that unidentified miscreants had planted a bomb at the bridge, police and Bomb Disposable Squad...

• Katlang Club, Shah Said record victories

  Katlang club and Shah Said club recorded victories against Akha Khail club Mardan and Mayar club in the ongoing Right to Play DFA Mardan Inter-Club Football Tournament being played at Younis Stadium Mardan on Sunday. In the first match of the Sunday proce...

• ‘New provinces to end sense of deprivation’

  SWABI: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Amir Muqam on Sunday said that giving the status of separate provinces to Hazara and Malakand would help remove the sense of deprivation among the people of these areas.“I have...

• Protest against load shedding

  Sultan Buneri BUNER: The people of Peer Baba on Saturday held a protest demonstration against load shedding and demanded of government to stop the step motherly treatment with them. The protesters, holding banners inscribed with slogans against provinc...

• Hoti: Top priority to restore peace in KP

  SWABI: Ameer Haidar Khan Hoti, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister said that the top priority of his government is to restore peace in the province and the terrorists should give up the belligerent attitude and sit across the table with the government fo...

• Swabiwals want tobacco cess to be spent in Swabi

  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is geographically a small hilly province with small flat plains. The land on the plains however is most fertile and can grow every kind of crop. Once it was full of orchards and all kinds of fruit like oranges, apricots, pears and pl...

• Zain Khan laid to rest

  Swabi—Former Provincial Minister and veteran ANP leader Zain Muhammad Khan was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard at village Marghuz on Saturday. His funeral prayer was attended by Federal Minister for Railway, Haji Ghulam Ahmad Bilour, Khyber Pakh...

• Project launched to prevent Zoonotic diseases

  A project titled ‘Livestock for Life’ was launched in five districts of the province to prevent Zoonotic diseases, which are communicable from animals to humans.The Relief International, with the support of the livestock, health and education depart...

• Blasts damage power pylon in Swabi

  SWABI, Feb 17: A power pylon was partially damaged after two bombs fitted to it exploded in Nazar Banda area of Yar Hussain region early on Friday. Police said the act of sabotage was meant to suspend electric supply to Peshawar but failed to achieve...