Entrepreneurship promotion on cards; KPK govt. launches laon scheme for artisans Pehawar: (Wednesday, December 28, 2011) Considering it a step towards promoting entrepreneurship and self employment, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched small loan scheme for the artisans affiliated with traditional art and culture. Initially, the pool money of RS 150 million has been set […]
Dec 28 2011 | Posted in
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Zealous Christmas observed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Fata Peshawar: (Monday, December 26, 2011), Just like the other parts of Pakistan, the Christian community celebrated Christmas with zeal and fervour in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas. It has been after a gap of five years when the Christian community in Peshawar celebrated the traditional Christmas fair […]
Dec 26 2011 | Posted in
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PPP Provincial chapter declares provincial cabinet inefficient, opposes future alliance with Awami National Party Peshawar, Friday, December 23, 2011: Pakistan Peoples’ Party’s provincial chapter today regarded the provincial ministers as inefficient and advised the central command to avoid entering in to any alliance with the Awami National Party (ANP) in future. Sources told the media […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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Sorry… we have no gas As we pretend ourselves brave and a daring nation, we have to face hard realities about present scenario. Simply, the country does not have enough gas resources to fulfill the needs of CNG stations, factories, and the stoves in private homes. As winter started in the country, the gas crisis […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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Delight of sugarcane growers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) over the bumper crop this season was tarnished by the support prices announced by the Sugar Control Board recently. The farmers have rejected the Rs. 25 increase per 40kg in the support prices this year, reaching Rs. 150 from Rs. 125 per 40kg last season. The growers […]
Nov 29 2011 | Posted in
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The Wildlife department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has sold permits for hunting of four Markhors and one Ibex in Chitral and Kohistan districts under the Trophy Hunting scheme. The hunting season for current year will start from Dec 15 to March 2012, next, informed Chief Conservator Wildlife Department, Syed Mubarik Ali Shah. Talking to APP, Mubarik […]
Nov 29 2011 | Posted in
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The Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS,P) has reached an agreement with the Department of Health Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide quality health care services to the community at RHC Mastuj District Chitral. A ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ (MoU) signing ceremony was held at Health Secretariat Peshawar. Mr Rahamtullah Khan Wazir, DCO Chitral and Dr […]
Nov 14 2011 | Posted in
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Developmental organizations and their impact in Chitral Many government and non-government organizations (NGOs) are working in different sectors in Chitral, the largest district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. No one can deny the role of NGOs in the support and development of the community in Chitral. They play a very important role in development of the area. Even […]
Nov 10 2011 | Posted in
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Pakistani Social workers honoured by the British Empire Two Pakistani social workers were awarded Member of the Order of the British Empire in recognition to their lifelong services in public welfare. British High Commissioner Adam Thomson gave away the certificates and medals to Mussarat Khattak and Joseph Francis at a ceremony held at the British […]
Tribal leaders and Masood Kausar in sync Masood Kausar, the governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recently made a statement which appealed to the militants of the area to join hands with the government and work collaboratively to find success in bringing about positive societal change. Kausar expressed himself in the following manner at the meeting […]
Nov 3 2011 | Posted in
Politics |
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All Primary Teachers Association (APTA) on Tuesday started boycott of classes in primary schools across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to press the current government for acceptance of their longstanding demands of service structure and implementation of time scale promotion policy. “We have been demanding of the government to introduce time scale promotion policy for the primary school […]
Oct 26 2011 | Posted in
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Sale of solar panels increased in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Currently the country is under the turmoil of loadshedding and energy crisis despite a massive hydro-power potential of Pakistan still remains unutilised. To avoid any disturbance caused by the electricity loss, people hit by loadshedding and power tariff in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are turning towards solar energy […]
Oct 25 2011 | Posted in
Sci-Tech |
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