The All Pakistan National Junior Squash Championship 2026 began at the Qamar Zaman Squash Complex here on Wednesday, with over 100 boys and girls from across Pakistan taking part in the tournament. The championship, organized by the Directorate of Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, features Under-15 competitions with participants representing all four provinces, Islamabad, Pakistan Army and […]
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Masood Khan sets world record in Peshawar to Skardu non-stop run
Pakistan’s young athlete Masood Khan has set a new world record by completing a non-stop run of more than 800 kilometers from Peshawar to Skardu. Masood Khan successfully covered the difficult and mountainous route from Peshawar to Skardu without taking a break, making it a unique achievement of its kind. During the journey, he ran […]
Skyrocketing cattle rates add to woes of Peshawar residents
Under a blazing sun at Peshawar’s sprawling Ring Road cattle market, buyer Khayam Khan moved slowly between rows of bleating goats and restless sheep, a bottle of water clutched tightly in his hand and wet towel on his head to avoid heatstroke. Instead, sweat dripped from his forehead as he stopped at yet another animal […]
US announces phased closure of Peshawar Consulate, citing diplomatic priorities
The US Department of State announced on Wednesday the phased closure of its Consulate General in Peshawar. The State Department in a press release said that the responsibility for diplomatic engagement with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will transfer to the US Embassy in Islamabad. “This decision reflects our commitment to the safety of our diplomatic personnel and […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Changes Uniform Design Across Province
KP Police approves new uniform design across the entire province to improve consistency and identity. In Peshawar, officials confirmed the decision through official documents. The move introduces a standardized appearance for all officers. According to documents, the Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police issued orders to implement the Police Uniform Regulations 2026. These rules aim […]
PSL 11: Peshawar Zalmi defeat Hyderabad Kingsmen in low-scoring thriller
Peshawar Zalmi beat Hyderabad Kingsmen by four wickets in a gripping low-scoring clash of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 at Karachi’s National Bank Stadium on Wednesday. Zalmi comfortably chased down the 146-run target, losing six wickets in the final over, thanks to solid contributions from skipper Babar Azam and Kusal Mendis. The chase began […]
PSL 11: Peshawar Zalmi down RawalPindiz in campaign opener
A combined batting effort helped Peshawar Zalmi defeat RawalPindiz by five wickets in the third match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 at the Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday. Zalmi successfully chased down Pindiz’s 215-run target, losing five wickets, courtesy of stellar performances by openers Babar Azam, Mohammad Haris, Michael Bracewell, Abdul Samad and Kusal […]
Robbers broke into a National Bank branch on the eve of Eid ul Fitr
Peshawar: Robbers broke into a National Bank branch on the eve of Eid ul Fitr, taking advantage of weak overnight security arrangements to steal cash and valuables worth over Rs210 million, police officials said on Saturday. Read More: Robbers deprive bank of Rs 7 million The incident took place late Friday night at a branch located on Kohat […]
PSL 11 tickets go on sale from March 17 across six cities
Lahore — The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that tickets for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 matches will go on sale starting Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Fans can purchase tickets online via the PCB website and the official courier portal from 12:00 pm, while physical tickets will be available from March 24 at courier […]
PTI govt deprives LG reps of powers, funds, alleges outgoing Peshawar mayor
The outgoing Mayor Peshawar, Haji Zubair Ali, has said that since the announcement of results of the elections of the local bodies, the PTI-led provincial government has deprived the elected representatives of the local government of their powers and funds in every way. However, despite these hurdles, as a mayor, he has carried out record […]