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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan is set to plant 1.4 million saplings across a large area in Speen Khak as part of extensive plantation activities for Independence Day.
Pakistan's ISPR reported that ten terrorists were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
A suicide car bombing at a security checkpoint in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has killed at least 15 people, including 14 security personnel. The attack also resulted in the deaths of 12 militants.
The death toll from rain-related incidents and flash floods during the ongoing monsoon spell in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has risen to 18.
A political figure named Kundi has urged for a united front to effectively advocate for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province's constitutional rights, stressing the need for the province to raise its voice.
Lawmakers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are expected to repeal a controversial amendment and forgo perks following significant public outcry.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan plans to formally challenge the federal government over levies in merged districts and ongoing load-shedding issues.
Multiple lightning strikes in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have resulted in the deaths of two children and left over 20 people injured, including students at a women's seminary.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has unveiled its 'Khushhal Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa' budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, amounting to Rs2.12 trillion. The budget is reportedly tax-free and aims to promote prosperity in the region.
At least seven people have died and 33 others were injured in rain-related incidents across Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, as heavy rainfall continued to affect the region.
Insurgency in Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces has reached its highest level in a decade, with General Asim Munir attempting to play a global peacemaker role amidst the domestic unrest.
Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V met with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi at Lower Chitral Airport and assured him of investment in the province. Prince Rahim arrived in Pakistan for a week-long visit.
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a heatwave alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, warning of sharply rising temperatures during the upcoming Eid holidays.
The Pakistani Senate has engaged in debate over the increasing number of terror attacks occurring in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Political figures Qaiser and Kundi have urged an end to deprivation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with the K-P governor emphasizing the need to address concerns of all stakeholders.
A jirga in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has rejected drone strikes and announced an emergency assembly session, with government and opposition uniting against civilian casualties from both terrorism and drone warfare.
A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake has rattled Islamabad, Peshawar, and other areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, with tremors also felt across Afghanistan.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan is experiencing prolonged power outages as demand for electricity significantly outstrips supply. PESCO, the local power company, stated that efforts are underway to minimize disruption for consumers.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan is taking a major step towards becoming the country's first cashless model economy with the introduction of the KP Digital Payment Bill 2026.
Police in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have registered a first information report (FIR) against unidentified suspects following the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in the Lakki Marwat district.
Schools in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province will now operate from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with class durations extended from 45 to 50 minutes as part of new administrative changes.
Universities in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are reportedly trapped in a cycle of financial deficits, student agitation, and bailouts, leading to a recurring crisis in higher education.
Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, indicating a serious security or humanitarian situation.
Millions of children in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province remain out of school, with children with disabilities facing significantly greater obstacles to accessing education.
Leopard populations in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are facing increasing threats due to weak enforcement of conservation laws and food shortages.
At least 11 police officers were killed in an overnight attack on a police checkpost in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with reports indicating that 15 attackers were also killed. This marks the second attack on a Pakistani police post within a week.
Solar-powered water systems, backed by $7.6 million in US funding, have been transferred to the Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces in Pakistan. These WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) assets come with training support for local communities.
Three people have been killed in Khyber due to flash floods as monsoon rains sweep through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, with authorities issuing fresh landslide warnings.
Two police officers were martyred in twin attacks in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. A legal expert emphasized that attacks on police officers should be prioritized for investigation.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is set to launch a campaign in November targeting 2.9 million girls with the HPV vaccine to prevent cervical cancer.
Security forces in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province foiled two separate attempts by terrorists to destroy a government girls' school and a bridge in the Bannu district.
Two roadside bombs exploded in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing at least seven people and injuring several others. The blasts occurred in the Bannu district of the northwestern region.
Police in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have arrested the main suspect in the double murder of a Sikh caretaker couple, Jagannath and Asma Wanti, who were shot dead inside a gurdwara in Mardan district. The motive behind the killings remains unclear.
Twenty-one terrorists, including four ringleaders from Fitna-al-Khwarij wanted for numerous terror activities, have been killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over the last 72 hours.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan aims to achieve food self-sufficiency by 2030, with Afridi pledging modern grain storage facilities. He also criticized the federal government for alleged discrimination against the province.
At least 22 people were killed in deadly clashes between factions of the TTP and JuA in Kurram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces have been rocked by three terror attacks in a week, including an IED attack, a suicide blast, and a bomb blast, signaling a dangerous escalation of Taliban-related violence.
Police in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have identified 100 vulnerable check posts, with many remaining vacant in regions like the Tirah Valley and parts of Waziristan.
A motorcycle bomb blast in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has killed three children. Police reported that an unidentified individual parked the explosive-laden motorcycle outside a man's home shortly before it detonated.
Sheikh Yousaf Afridi, a close aide to Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake has rattled Islamabad, Peshawar, and other areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, causing tremors across the region.
Civil servants in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are now required to obtain official approval before marrying foreign nationals.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan is advancing towards a cashless economy, with a proposed bill requiring all businesses across the region to adopt digital payment systems.
The death toll from rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has reached 50, with fatalities including 26 children, 17 men, and 7 women.
Heavy rainfall in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has led to widespread roof collapses, resulting in the deaths of nine people and disrupting daily life amid power outages and flooding.
Security forces in Pakistan have killed 13 terrorists in five separate intelligence-driven operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Reports indicate Afghanistan attacked a military center and a nuclear center in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulting in hundreds of casualties.
A suicide bombing and attack by gunmen on a security post in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province resulted in the deaths of 11 soldiers and a child. Security forces thwarted the overnight breach attempt, later killing 12 TTP militants. The explosives-laden vehicle also damaged civilian homes, injuring seven others.
Ten terrorists were killed in two separate engagements in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to reports.
A new law in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province grants extensive privileges to the Provincial Assembly speaker, including official vehicles, immunity, and expanded travel benefits.
Heavy monsoon rains have lashed Pakistan's Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, resulting in at least 43 fatalities and 177 injuries, with Lahore recording 343mm of rain in 48 hours.
The United States has closed its Consulate General in Peshawar, Pakistan, citing concerns for the safety of its diplomatic staff. Diplomatic engagement with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province will now be handled by the US Embassy in Islamabad.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is intensifying its youth empowerment initiatives with 700 million rupees allocated for schemes aimed at boosting skills, supporting startups, and nurturing talent.
A tribal district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has broken new ground as the first woman joined a Dispute Resolution Council in South Waziristan, a community-based forum for resolving local disputes.
Heavy rains across Pakistan have led to multiple incidents, resulting in nine deaths and 28 injuries in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. The adverse weather has caused significant disruption and casualties.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has unveiled a Rs2.170 trillion fiscal outlay, with security dominating the budget, proposing Rs191 billion for law and order, alongside a 7% increase in salaries and pensions, despite showing a Rs48 billion deficit.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan has announced a public holiday for Muharram 1, pending moon sighting. Astronomical calculations indicate the first day of Muharram is expected to fall on June 17.
Two policemen were killed in separate targeted attacks in Bannu, located in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The incidents highlight ongoing security concerns in the region.
A tragic road accident in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province resulted in the deaths of at least 17 people and injured five others when a speeding minibus collided with a stationary bus on the Swat Expressway near Mardan.
Two schoolchildren were tragically killed in a drone or quadcopter attack in the Bajaur district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Police are investigating the incident.
Pakistan Peoples Party leader Faisal Karim Kundi has called on the federal government to take immediate interest in resolving the issues faced by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. He specifically asked the Prime Minister to intervene.
A bomb rigged to a rickshaw exploded in a market in Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, killing at least seven to nine people and injuring dozens. Authorities suspect it was a terrorist attack.
Pakistan's military, ISPR, reported that 13 terrorists were killed while attempting to infiltrate the country from Afghanistan into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Security forces successfully foiled multiple infiltration bids along the Pak-Afghan border.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is seeking Rs64.62 billion in outstanding dues from Punjab province related to the water supply to Murree.
A gas pipeline explosion in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has resulted in the deaths of eight people. The incident occurred in a populated area, prompting an investigation into its cause.
Opposition parties in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have united to name a consensus candidate for an upcoming Senate by-election.
Heavy rainfall in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has led to swollen rivers, widespread power outages, and significant disruption to daily life, with authorities urging motorists to exercise caution.
Pakistan's National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) has issued a warning for potential flash floods in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Authorities in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are set to intensify operations against Afghans after the Eid holidays, which will include closing camps and accelerating data collection.
Local governments in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are set to continue functioning beyond their official expiry date, with a committee considering the stance of nominated members.
An anti-terror operation in Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces has resulted in 34 deaths, as the Centre and provinces discuss a coordinated security plan.