Khyber pakhtunkhwa

KP Health Minister Jhagra booked for violating COVID SOPs
Pakistan

KP Health Minister Jhagra booked for violating COVID SOPs

  • A First Information Report has been registered against Jhagra after he attended an Iftar dinner at a hotel situated in his constituency
  • The pictures of the event went viral on social media, where Jhagra and several others could be seen without face masks and not following social distancing rules
Updated 27 Apr, 2021 11:29am
Former IG KP Nasir Khan Durrani succumbs to COVID-19
Pakistan

Former IG KP Nasir Khan Durrani succumbs to COVID-19

  • Durrani was battling the coronavirus and had been admitted to Mayo Hospital Lahore. He was being treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) and was on a ventilator.
  • Durrani was known as a dynamic and reformist police officer and is credited for reforming the KP Police.
  • He was a pioneer of Rescue-15, established police assistance lines, formed a special combat unit of specialized commandoes on the pattern of Special Services Group of the army.
Published 19 Apr, 2021 07:08pm
PPP, JI agree to electoral cooperation: report
Pakistan

PPP, JI agree to electoral cooperation: report

  • The development was made during the meeting between Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Siraj ul Haq at Mansoora in Lahore.
  • Both parties agreed on cooperation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Sindh provinces.
Updated 23 Mar, 2021 07:41pm
Senate election: JI announces candidates from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan

Senate election: JI announces candidates from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

  • The party has nominated Maulana Dr. Ata-ur-Rehman, for the general seat of the Senate, while Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khalil has been nominated for the technocrat seat.
  • Former MNA Inayat Begum has been nominated for the reserved seat for women, while Javed Gul has been nominated for the minority seat.
Updated 13 Feb, 2021 02:28pm