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Fresh westerly wave to hit Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, heavy snowfall, rain feared

Fresh westerly wave to hit Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, heavy snowfall, rain feared

Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a new alert with the fresh westerly wave expected to approach on Sunday night after the first month of 2026 proving to be particularly harsh for north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following a destructive spell over the last few days

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File Photo - Margalla hills in Islamabad (Wikimedia Commons)

Pakistan disaster authority issues flash flood alert for northern Pakistan

The National Emergencies Operation Center has identified a powerful 'westerly wave,' expected to grip the upper parts of the country and persist till Jan. 24.

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Chacha Nooruddin and global rise of Peshawari Chappal

Master’s stitch: Chacha Nooruddin and global rise of Peshawari Chappal

For more than five decades, Nooruddin has worked from his modest shop, which has become a regular stop for politicians, celebrities, athletes, and foreign visitors. Its walls serve as a living archive of Pakistan’s social and cultural history.

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Peshawar’s kahwa tradition endures centuries, blending culture, hospitality and history

Peshawar’s kahwa tradition endures centuries, blending culture, hospitality and history

Kahwa culture, centered in Peshawar’s Qissa Khwani Bazaar, blends history, hospitality, and commerce, with traditional green tea serving as a social, cultural, and culinary staple.

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Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa declares 2026 'Year of AI,' drives inclusive governance

Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa declares 2026 'Year of AI,' drives inclusive governance

System is designed to assist government employees across KP in navigating complex regulations and procedures efficiently; Dastak App now features AI chatbots to respond to citizen queries, while CFCs serve as physical hubs where AI-backed systems help process documents such as birth and death certificates or domiciles, allowing citizens to track progress through a single window.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police budget surges by record 408% to over Rs150 billion

The increase, spread over 12 years, is significant considering the uptick in terror attacks in 2025, which was the deadliest year for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in more than a decade.

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Over 75,000 tourists visit Pakistan's northwestern hill resorts during New Year's

Over 75,000 tourists visit Pakistan's northwestern hill resorts during New Year's

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province saw a surge in tourism fueled by a picturesque winter spell.

2 MONTHS AGO

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mulls legalizing cannabis cultivation for medicine, industry

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mulls legalizing cannabis cultivation for medicine, industry

The provincial government is weighing a formal legal framework to regulate cannabis cultivation for industrial and medical purposes, official documents show, as it explores new income streams for farmers and the wider economy

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From Malakand to world stage, Farishta Noor amplifies Pathan women

From Malakand to world stage, Farishta Noor amplifies Pathan women

Farishta Noor Uthmankhel, a young activist from Malakand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has gained international recognition for amplifying the voices of Pathan women through grassroots activism and global advocacy.

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