2019-08-14

In photos: Independence Day celebrations

Citizens marked the day with nationwide celebrations, thankful of the gains the country's security forces have made against militants in recent years.

2019-08-02

Counter-terrorism authorities to monitor animal hide sales during Eid ul Adha

The hides of sacrificial animals have been a major source of funding for terror groups, which falsely claim the money supports the upbringing of orphans and health care for the poor.

2019-07-25

Kurram's 1st-ever music academy brings joy to tribal residents

The establishment of the music academy would have been impossible under militant rule, say students.

2019-07-15

In photos: Khewra Salt Mine draws throngs of tourists

About 270,000 tourists visit the mine each year.

2019-07-03

Sahiban Trust's free marriages help heal wounds from decade of terrorism

The welfare organisation arranges collective weddings, feasts and dowries at no cost to families in need in Kurram District.

2019-06-10

Religious scholars join fight against illegal drugs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Senior KP officials have been working with religious scholars on the issue since March.

2019-06-06

Youth initiative seeks to bolster job opportunities, curtail lure of extremism

Prime Minister Khan's initiative includes low-interest loans to help young Pakistanis start their own businesses.

2019-06-04

'The colours of diversity': KP minority youth programme expands horizons

The programme, launched in April, allows participants of different minorities to interact with one another.

2019-05-03

Pakistanis laud new government programme seeking to eradicate poverty

The initiative is a welcome move that will help make Pakistan a more prosperous, just, and safer place, say observers.

2019-04-26

Pakistani activists urge more co-ordination in campaign against child abuse

The government should involve more Pakistanis at the grass roots, according to activists.