Peshawar: News

02 Sep 2024

Monkeypox

Pakistan's Peshawar emerges as mpox 'epicenter', sparks concern

Peshawar city in Pakistan has been identified as the "epicenter" of the rapidly spreading monkeypox (mpox) virus.

03 May 2023

Jaish-e-Mohammed

Pakistan may enter FATF's 'grey list' again; Here's why 

Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), a United Nations-proscribed global terrorist organization, publicly collected funds for jihad in Peshawar, Pakistan, and other cities during Eid-ul-Fitr, the European Times reported, per ANI.

06 Mar 2023

Bomb Attack

Pakistan: 9 cops killed, 15 injured in Balochistan suicide attack

In yet another suicide bomb attack in Pakistan, nine police personnel were killed and at least 15 others were wounded in Balochistan's Bolan on Monday.

05 Feb 2023

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Massive blast near police headquarters in Quetta, 5 injured

At least five people were injured in a massive explosion outside the police headquarters in Quetta, Pakistan, Dawn reported.

02 Feb 2023

Pakistan News

Peshawar mosque blast could be an inside job, probe underway

The suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Monday could be an inside job, reports say, looking at how the bomber managed to bypass the security check.

31 Jan 2023

Pakistan News

Peshawar mosque blast: Death toll reaches 100, TTP claims responsibility

The death toll from a suspected suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern Peshawar city on Monday has risen to at least 100 on Tuesday, CNN reported.

30 Jan 2023

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Blast rocks mosque in Peshawar; 28 dead, 150+ injured

At least 28 people were killed and 150 others were injured after a suicide bomber reportedly blew himself up at a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern Peshawar city on Monday.

04 Mar 2022

Terror Attack

Pakistan: Suicide bomb blast inside Peshawar mosque kills 30

An explosion at a mosque rocked the Kocha Risaldar area of Pakistan's Peshawar city on Friday.

13 Feb 2021

Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar was keen to gift Pakistan ancestral property: Nephew

Dilip Kumar's nephew in Pakistan, Fuad Ishaque on Friday claimed to have with him the proper and legal power of attorney of Kumar's prime property in Peshawar.

08 Feb 2021

Dilip Kumar

Owners, authorities urged to end stalemate over legendary actors' houses

Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government and owners of the ancestral houses of legendary Bollywood actors Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor have been urged to reach a settlement over the rate fixed for purchase of the two buildings for converting them into museums.

27 Oct 2020

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Blast in Peshawar madrassa kills seven children, dozens injured

An explosion ripped through a religious school in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Tuesday, killing at least seven children and injuring 70, reports PTI.

05 Jan 2020

Pakistan News

India condemns 'targeted killing' of Sikh youth in Pakistan's Peshawar

Two days after the outrageous attack on Gurudwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, a Sikh youth was killed in the nation's northwestern city of Peshawar.

27 Sep 2019

India

How this Indian engineer was saved from Kulbhushan Jadhav-like fate

With an intention to embarrass India on the global stage, Pakistan is desperate to link the former with terrorism.

17 Dec 2018

Pakistan News

Indian prisoner Hamid Nihal Ansari released from Pakistan jail

Pakistan today released Indian prisoner Hamid Nihal Ansari, whose three-year jail term ended Saturday, days after a top court gave a one-month deadline to the government to complete formalities to deport him.

29 Nov 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistan to convert Rishi Kapoor's ancestral Peshawar house into museum

The Pakistani Government has decided to convert Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor's ancestral home in the Qissa Khwani Bazar in Peshawar into a museum soon, heeding to a request by the star.

05 Oct 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Senior leader of banned Sunni extremist group killed

A senior leader of a banned Sunni extremist group was killed along with his bodyguard by unidentified men yesterday in Pakistan.

13 Jul 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistan: Bomb blast at election rally kills 4, injures 14

At least four people were killed and 14 others, including a senior leader of an Islamist party, injured today in a bomb blast in an election rally in Pakistan's Peshawar, the third attack on a political rally ahead of the July 25 general elections.

26 Jun 2018

Pakistan News

Two Pak Air Force pilots killed in crash during training

Two Pakistan Air Force pilots were killed today when their training jet crashed at a Peshawar airbase during a routine mission.

01 Dec 2017

Pakistan News

Gunmen storm Peshawar's Agricultural Directorate hostel, several injured

Several people were injured when terrorists stormed the Agricultural Directorate building in Peshawar this morning.

02 Sep 2016

Politics

Christian colony in Peshawar targeted by suicide bombers

On the outskirts of Peshawar, a Christian colony was under attack from four terrorists in the early hours of Friday.