Ibrahim Shinwari

Girls education remains a challenge in militancy-hit Bara

Shortage of staff, schools termed major hurdles; official optimistic about enrolment of girls after completion of work on 26 schools. Updated 10 Jun, 2024 01:11pm

Faulty scanning machine affects trade activity at Torkham

Customs clearing agents and transporters complain NLC unresponsive despite requests Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:06am

Afghan goods vehicles cross Torkham after registration

Officials at Torkham say that the registration of Afghan transporters without valid visas began under the TAD policy in May. Updated 04 Jun, 2024 11:23am

Mine owners in Khyber seek permission for controlled use of explosives

Complain about "unnecessary" security checkpoints. Updated 02 Jun, 2024 11:50am

Khyber police claim militant outfits, drug smugglers closely linked

Say 26 officials sacked, 15-20 facing probe over connections with drug dealers. Updated 31 May, 2024 10:42am

Five security officials martyred in battles with ‘terrorists’

ISPR says 17 terrorists killed in Tank, Khyber; huge cache of arms, ammunition, explosive material seized Published 28 May, 2024 08:00am

Women’s desk at Bara police station wins trust of complainants

DPO says such facilities to be opened in Landi Kotal, Jamrud as well Published 22 May, 2024 07:05am

Torkham border reopens for pedestrian crossing

Afghans rush to the crossing point to return home Published 21 May, 2024 07:00am

Educating youth an uphill task for Bara residents

Decade-long militancy left at least 65 government schools completely destroyed while 35 were partially damaged Published 13 May, 2024 07:26am

Sigh of relief for Jamrud residents after police crackdown on drug trade

DPO says 26 police officials sacked over links with drug lords Published 08 May, 2024 07:39am

Power protesters block Torkham Highway

Admin promises enhanced supply of electricity Published 07 May, 2024 07:29am

A welcome rain for some, troublesome for others

Downpour may help address water shortage in summer Published 28 Apr, 2024 07:31am

Sale of illegal fuel unchecked in Jamrud

AC says crackdown planned for next week Published 27 Apr, 2024 06:30am

Three ‘militants’ killed in Khyber operation

KHYBER: Three militants, including two ringleaders, were killed in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber... Published 26 Apr, 2024 07:16am

Khyber admin, TMA lock horns over temple controversy

Work on plaza halted two days before Eid Published 18 Apr, 2024 07:41am

Traditional caps go like hot cakes in Khyber for Eid

KHYBER: The Landi Kotal Bazaar has reported high sales of traditional caps, which are worn by residents with Eid... Published 10 Apr, 2024 09:02am

Construction of commercial building begins at site of Khyber temple

Officials insist land records have no mention of mandir in Landi Kotal Bazaar. Updated 06 Apr, 2024 03:00pm

Six hurt in officials’ squabble at Torkham

Incident caused border crossing to shut for over 4 hours as immigration staff refused to continue their duties in protest. Updated 25 Mar, 2024 11:09am

New exam system introduced for Khyber schools

Officials say move will encourage students to show their knowledge in exam papers. Updated 14 Mar, 2024 11:17am

Landi Kotal DRC helps settle longstanding land dispute

Tribesmen say dispute resolution council provides free and speedy justice Published 09 Mar, 2024 07:17am