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KP Chief Minister Afridi challenges ECP notice in Peshawar High Court
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has challenged an ECP notice in the Peshawar High Court, calling it politically motivated and based on "hearsay." PTI-backed candidate Shehrnaz Omar Ayub also filed a similar petition. The ECP heard arguments and adjourned the case to November
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Afridi demands PKR 550 billion from Pak Govt
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of Pakistan, Sohail Afridi, on Saturday demanded that the Pakistani federal government release PKR 550 billion owed to the province, urging Islamabad to convene a meeting of the National Finance Commission (NFC) without delay, the Dawn repor
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Pakistan: KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour ban amid food security c
Updated : 5 months ago IST
KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour restrictions, citing supply chain disruptions, rising prices, and food security risks. The province relies on Punjab for most of its wheat, while Sindh also faces halted seed supplies, sparking political tensions between PPP and PML-N over farmers' rig
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Pakistan: Punjab curbs wheat movement, launches geotagging to avert crisis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab has imposed wheat movement restrictions and launched geotagging of stocks to prevent shortages after floods destroyed crops, Dawn reported. Authorities cracked down on hoarding, boosting flour mill reserves and lowering wheat prices from PKR 3,800 to PKR 3,000 per 40kg, as protests er
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa floods destroy thousands of acres of crops, threaten li
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the 'Rapid Needs Assessment' report prepared by UN-OCHA and cited by Dawn, Buner recorded the largest losses with 1,157 acres affected, followed by Swat with 853 acres, Shangla with 559 acres, and Swabi with 330 acres.
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Pakistan: PTI urges Imran Khan to seek overseas aid for flood victims
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PTI's parliamentary committee backed Imran Khan's decision to boycott by-elections and urged him to appeal to overseas Pakistanis for flood relief funds, Dawn reported. Asad Qaiser warned of economic pressure due to crop losses, while a planned media event with KP CM Gandapur in Islamabad wa
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Pakistan: PKR 1.7 billion timber scam exposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 140 o
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A massive timber scam worth PKR 1.7 billion in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has been uncovered by relevant authorities, seizing approximately 2.3 million cubic feet of illegally cut wood, Geo News reported, citing a report by The News.
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Pakistan: 5 killed in rain-related incidents across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Monsoon rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of Pakistan have resulted in the deaths of five people, including four children, and injured another five within the last 24 hours, Dawn reported, citing data from the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).
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Pakistan: Death toll in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rises to 365 as floods continue
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The death toll in the flood-ravaged province of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has surged to 365, as torrential rains and flash floods continue to batter the region, with new casualties and destruction reported across several districts, Dawn reported.
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Pak PM's Coordinator expresses fear over 1,000 deaths in KP flash floods
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Prime Minister's Coordinator for Information on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Affairs, Ikhtiar Wali Khan, has expressed grave concern that as many as 1,000 people may have died in the recent flash floods in KP.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan urges KP CM Gandapur to resign over failure to restor
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has reportedly taken aim at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, suggesting that he should resign if he cannot maintain peace and order in the province, Geo News reported on Saturday, citing sources.
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"Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is now a terror lab": Usanas Foundation CEO Abhinav Pa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Abhinav Pandya, CEO of Usanas Foundation, called Pakistan's crackdown on Pashtuns "state terrorism," accusing the army of suppressing ethnic identities, supporting extremist groups, and committing cultural genocide. He criticised global silence and labelled Pakistan a "terrorist state" ruled
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