NOWSHERA, May 17: Two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) light aircraft collided mid-air on Thursday, killing four pilots on a routine training mission IN Rashkai area of Nowshera, police said. It was the sixth PAF crash in seven months and the second in a week, raising concerns over the safety of its largely Chinese and locally made fleet. The cause of the accident was not immediately clear. More →

NOWSHERA, May 14: Ameer Jammat-ud-Dawah Hafiz Saeed has said that the Ummah would not tolerate the threats to assault Mecca and Madina from the USA, which has imposed “War of Crusade” on Muslims. He was speaking to Chairman of Difa-e-Pakistan Council, Maulana Sami-ul-Haq at Dar-ul-Uloom Haqania Akora Khattak on Sunday. On the occasion the leaders of Jammat-ud-Dawah and JUI(S) were also present. More →

AKORA KHATTAK, May 13: “I wish my homeland to prosper and bloom, even though my grave’s trace is lost,” wrote revered Pakhtun poet and nationalist politician Ajmal Khattak. The verse seems to be a self-fulfilling prophecy, as two improvised explosive devices detonated inside his under-construction mausoleum, badly damaging it in his native Akora Khattak on Wednesday. More →

NOWSHERA, May 13: Condemning the bombing of the tomb of noted Pashto poet Ajmal Khattak, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice-President Amir Muqam on Saturday blasted the Awami National Party-led provincial government for failing to protect the grave of the late nationalist leader. Talking to reporters after offering fateha at the tomb of Ajmal Khattak, he More →

NOWSHERA, May 12: Central Vice President of PMLN Amir Muqam has condemned terrorist attack on mausoleum of Pashto Poet, writer, intellectual and ANP leader Ajmal Khattak in Nowshera district and held it failure of the ANP Government. Even the shrines of religious personalities were not saved from the attacks of the terrorists in the ANP led government in the KP which More →

NOWSHERA, May 11: Krishna club Nowshera defeated Shaheen Civil Quarters by 2-1 in the thrilling match of the All-Pakistan Cantonment Board NowsheraFootball Tournament being played at Farooq Azam Football Stadium on Thursday. The match was started on fast tempo as Shaheen Civil Quarters team slammed in a beautiful goal through Abdul Shakoor Khan on the field More →

NOWSHERA, May 11: The bombing of the mausoleum of nationalist leader and renowned poet Ajmal Khattak was widely condemned across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday. In Peshawar, the activists of Awami National Party held a demonstration at Sher Shah Suri Road to protest bombing of the mausoleum of their late leader. Led by Provincial Minister for Information More →

NOWSHERA, May 10: SOME recent surveys and protests by internally displaced persons (IDPs) have drawn attention to the urgency of developing a rational and adequate response to problems related to displacement. The hardships faced by the more than 687,550 IDPs from Khyber Agency, mainly from Bara tehsil, have been regularly reported for quite some time. Now Unicef says that 50 per cent of them are children. More →

NOWSHERA, May 10: Three unidentified men bombed the grave and under construction tomb of poet-politician Ajmal Khattak in his village Akora Khattak on Wednesday night and a second bomb explosion in the graveyard injured 16 persons including policemen and journalists.Suspicion immediately fell on militants for organising the attack. Eyewitnesses and police officials said the grave of the late ANP president was More →

NOWSHERA, May 10: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) chairman Zafar Qadar has warned that the country would witness heavy rains andflooding during the monsoon season between July and September that could play havoc in various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, south Punjab and Sindh. Talking to a private TV channel NDMA chairman said that the areas to More →

NOWSHERA, May 9: Hundreds of students from different religious seminaries of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against the murder of Maulana Naseeb Khan. The protesting students and leaders of different parties demanded of the government to immediately arrest the killers, otherwise they warned to More →

NOWSHERA, May 8: The Member Provincial Assembly (MPA), Mufti Kifayatullah on Monday demanded unmasking faces of the killers of noted religiousscholar, Maulana Naseeb Khan Wazir and demanded action against them. Addressing a press-conference here at Press Club, he said they would stage protest demonstration against the cold blooded murder of Maulana Nasseb Khan Wazir in front of Peshawar More →

NOWSHERA, May 7: Over twenty-one thousand students have been enrolled in Nowshera District Primary Schools in admission campaign, Hasnat Gul EDO Education said on Thursday. Hasnat Gul said that admission campaign was carried out with the help of Ulema and NGOs. They helped in convincing the parents of the children that children above four should be More →

NOWSHERA, May 7: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan dissolved all the provincial and regional units and sacked the advisors and coordinators in the country on Sunday, sources said. The sources said that a meeting of the central executive committee (CEC) was held at the Central Secretariat of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf in Islamabad with Imran Khan in the chair.The party’s Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi, More →