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Candidates reaching out to voters by voice messages
PESHAWAR, May 6: With only four days left to the elections, some candidates have adopted a novel way of using cellphone dial tones to reach out to voters. “This is a message for the people of Kohat,”...
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LHWs reluctant to perform election duty
PESHAWAR, May 9: Lady Health Workers (LHWs) and supervisors called to perform duty along with women police at polling stations on May 11 have expressed their unwillingness due to their personal...
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Mismanagement mars delivery of election material
PESHAWAR, May 10: Majority of women polling staff, who reported at Qayyum Stadium to collect election material here on Friday, was seen exhausted and angry at mismanagement there, while some seemed...
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Mismanagement mars delivery of election material
PESHAWAR, May 10: Majority of women polling staff, who reported at Qayyum Stadium to collect election material here on Friday, was seen exhausted and angry at mismanagement there, while some seemed...
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Droves of women voters – an unusual scene in Peshawar
PESHAWAR, May 11: Despite threats of violence, women voters came out in droves, in many areas for the first time, to exercise their right to vote on Saturday. Neither pre-poll violence nor household...
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New KP Assembly to have some experienced women
PESHAWAR, May 17: The last Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was dominated by political activists but the one thrown up by the May 11 elections is going to have some experienced professional women....
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Amid fears, Jamaat insists it won’t radicalise curriculum
PESHAWAR, May 21: Jamaat-i-Islami, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief Professor Mohammad Ibrahim says the people should not fear radicalisation of curriculum if the provincial education department goes to his...
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Amid fears, Jamaat insists it won’t radicalise curriculum
PESHAWAR, May 21: Jamaat-i-Islami, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief Professor Mohammad Ibrahim says the people should not fear radicalisation of curriculum if the provincial education department goes to his...
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ANP to focus on youth for next elections
PESHAWAR, May 24: You can learn a line from a win and a book from defeat. This could be true for Awami National Party, which has learnt lessons in the May 11 elections and one important lesson it has...
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ANP to focus on youth for next elections
PESHAWAR, May 24: You can learn a line from a win and a book from defeat. This could be true for Awami National Party, which has learnt lessons in the May 11 elections and one important lesson it has...
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Peshawar University to end BS programme evening shift
PESHAWAR, June 4: The University of Peshawar will discontinue its four-year BS programme (evening shift) from the next academic session as it is going into loss. Ironically, the evening shift of the...
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Legislation needed to stop child marriage
PESHAWAR, June 5: The participants of a consultative meeting here on Wednesday stressed the need for legislation to stop child marriages in the society. “There is need for legislation to stop child...
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Swat peaceful now, says lawmaker
PESHAWAR, June 10: The situation in Swat has improved a lot as there has been no big incident except attacks on Malala Yousafzai and former MPA Shamsher Khan during the last four years, says MPA Dr...
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Around 6,000 cases ‘unfit’ for trial
PESHAWAR, June 12: In an effort to save time of courts and provide speedy and inexpensive justice to the people, the Directorate of Prosecution of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has detected around...
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It’s time new KP varsities offer quality education
PESHAWAR, June 14: Enough of brick and mortar! It is time that change should reflect in the quality of education at the newly-established universities in the province. This is what educationists and...
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It’s time new KP varsities offer quality education
PESHAWAR, June 14: Enough of brick and mortar! It is time that change should reflect in the quality of education at the newly-established universities in the province. This is what educationists and...
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A bright student from a small village has a vision for country
PESHAWAR, June 16: Khushbo Inayat, a girl student belonging to a backward village, has become a beacon of hope for other students of government schools by clinching third position in the arts...
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One who proves women are no less than men
PESHAWAR, July 3: Stepping into a male-dominated educational institution had always been a challenge but she faced it courageously just to pave the way for other women to follow. Since the start of her...
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