The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has officially announced a public holiday across the province on the 1st of Muharram-ul-Haram 1448 AH, subject to the sighting of the Muharram moon by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. According to a notification issued by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Administration Department, all public offices and government institutions across the province will remain […]
ECC Approves New Gemstone Policy to Unlock Pakistan’s Untapped Mineral Wealth
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a new national gemstone development policy aimed at unlocking billions of dollars worth of untapped mineral resources across Pakistan. The newly approved framework, titled the “National Policy to Realize Pakistan’s Gemstone Potential 2026–2030,” is designed to modernize the country’s gemstone sector, improve exports, and encourage […]
Dust Thunderstorms and Rain Forecast Across Pakistan as New Weather System Approaches
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast dust thunderstorms and rain in several regions of the country as a fresh westerly wave is expected to enter the northwestern parts of Pakistan on May 10. According to the Met Office, the weather system is likely to remain active in the upper areas until the night of May […]
Federal Government Declines Gas Supply Restoration for CNG Stations in KP
The federal government has decided not to restore gas supply to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to official sources. The development is expected to impact transport operators and daily commuters across the province who rely heavily on CNG as a cost-effective fuel option. Sources revealed that KP Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam […]
KP Government Suspends Eight Officials Over Expired Wheat Seed Scandal
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) authorities have suspended eight senior Agriculture Department officials following a major scandal involving expired wheat seeds that destroyed approximately 36,000 acres of farmland, causing severe financial losses for farmers. The suspended officers include District Director of Agriculture Extension Dr. Muhammad Anwar Khan, Deputy Directors Ikramullah, Muhammad Waqas, Dr. Aslam Shahid, Ehtesham, Farm […]
Best Places to Visit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in Summer 2023
If you are looking for some amazing places to visit in KP, Pakistan in summer, then you are in luck. KP is a province that offers a variety of attractions for tourists, from historical sites to natural wonders. Here are some of the best places to visit in KP, Pakistan in summer. These are some […]