Latest News from KP & FATA

Apparently life is getting normal, but facts on ground are quite different and it may take several years to get back to life which existed seven months ago .

Features & Interviews

Why corona is not as lethal in Pakistan as in Americas and Europe?

July 3, 2020

Coronavirus is not as lethal in Pakistan as it is in Europe and Americas. In Pakistan, coronavirus did not cause respiratory problems in most patients.

Features & Interviews

Pashto poet and drama writer Prof Hamayun Hamdard passes away

July 2, 2020

Usman Khan NOWSHERA: The soil of Nowshera has produced many Pashto poets who will be remembered for their magical words forever. Some of the big...

Features & Interviews

‘Staying positive is the key for corona patients’

June 26, 2020

A Peshawar-based journalist, Maria, who has recovered from coronavirus, says the most difficult time for her came when her relatives deserted her family.

25 officials suspended over negligence in protecting Kalam forests

June 10, 2020

Locusts playing havoc with standing crops in Lakki Marwat

May 31, 2020

Cantonment Board has most polluted water, Hayatabad water quality is better

May 31, 2020

10,000 trees planted in Nowshera in one day

March 10, 2020

After southern districts, locusts now wrecking havoc in merged areas

March 4, 2020

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Sit-in pays off as compensation payment to North Waziristan affectees begins

FATA July 6, 2020

The long protest of people affected by militancy and military operations in North Waziristan has paid dividends as payment of compensation has started.

Journalist from Bara killed allegedly by Afghan refugees

July 5, 2020

30 prisoners in Peshawar Jail contract coronavirus

July 5, 2020

A village in Chitral which is only visible from plane

July 4, 2020

First ever coronavirus hospital set up in Peshawar

July 4, 2020

Videos

Citizen Journalism

Lack of facilities, cultural impediments keep Mandran Kalan girls deprived of education

July 5, 2020

Coping with mental health issues during pandemic

June 30, 2020

North Waziristan students protest against lack of internet facility

June 21, 2020

Latest on Our Blogs

They still speak Pashtu in Jaipur, India

Blogs July 6, 2020

I read an interesting story about Hindu-Pashtuns in the Arab News and would like to share it with you as it stood tall and loud on brotherhood and harmony.

The power of taking your audience as potatoes, tomatoes and pumpkins

Blogs July 2, 2020

In 2011, when I took 4th grade exam, my teacher told me “Mamarha! We won' give you the trophy this year if you again hide yourself in the washroom.

Working women fear losing income amid coronavirus lockdown

Blogs March 29, 2020

Coronavirus has impacted the lives of people world over and it has also caused closure of private schools and impacted the education of children.

Cinema business reduced to negligible size in Quetta

Blogs March 24, 2020

There were seven Pashto cinemas in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, recently, but the number has decreased to just one now.

Efforts underway to host some PSL matches in Peshawar: CM

June 30, 2020

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is making all out efforts to ensure that some matches of Pakistan Super League (PSL) next year are held in Peshawar.