Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar : At least three rockets were fired at the airport and nearby areas of Peshawar city in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing 5 persons and injuring 45 others, witnesses and rescue workers said. The rockets, fired from an unknown location, landed on the perimeter of the Bacha Khan International...

CNG stations across the country went on an indefinite strike from Monday to protest against the reduction in sale price, causing great deal of trouble for commuters. The CNG stations owners claim that they cannot sell the gas on the reduced price, saying that the incurring losses are unbearable for...

The government has finalised a massive increase in gas prices for all sectors under Petroleum Levy on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Gas Infrastructure Development Surcharge (GIDS) for fertiliser, industrial, commercial and domestic consumers wef January 1, 2012. According to sources in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, gas...

President Asif Ali Zardari emphasized the need to defeat the negative mindset to save Pakistan. Addressing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in Peshawar this afternoon‚ he said the democratic process is progressing ahead due to sacrifices rendered by political workers and armed forces. The President said completion of five years by the...

November 19, 2012 PESHAWAR - Initiative taken on the directive by the Interior Ministry, The  ( PTA ) Pakistan Telecommunications Authority on Monday November 19 banned the sale of all private cellphone company’s (SIMs) Subscriber Identity Modules in the entire province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The ban would encompass the sale of SIMs at all company...