Frequent traffic snarls plague Torkham Highway Transporters complain of long delay in completion of customs terminal, slow goods clearance Published 05 Mar, 2024 08:03am
Return of recently-displaced Khyber families not in sight They insist living miserable life with limited resources Published 02 Mar, 2024 07:04am
Call for in-depth study of Hamza Baba’s poetry Session held to mark 30th death anniversary of Baba-i-Pashto Ghazal Published 19 Feb, 2024 07:23am
Porters at Torkham border issued special cards KHYBER: The district administration has issued special cards to over 300 porters and daily-wage labourers here... Published 06 Feb, 2024 06:50am
Khyber’s NA constituency set for close contest between PML-N, PTI nominees Observers say women candidates in PK-69, 70 and 71 will not make an impact. Updated 05 Feb, 2024 01:05pm
Khyber candidates counting on their tribal affiliations, personal clout Tribal district has one NA, three PA seats. Updated 01 Feb, 2024 09:26am
Tribal customs hindering campaign of women candidates in Khyber Local elders look at participation of women in polls with sarcasm. Updated 27 Jan, 2024 01:01pm
Trade resumes as Torkham crossing reopens Official says preference given to vehicles loaded with perishable items. Updated 24 Jan, 2024 09:48am
Pak-Afghan trade suspension troubles transporters They say visa curbs should be relaxed for at least one year Published 23 Jan, 2024 09:43am
Vehicles with export goods return from Torkham border Exporters say 90 vehicles returned to Peshawar after authorities refused to allow Afghan transporters without valid visa into Pakistan. Published 21 Jan, 2024 07:21am
Polls at hand but Tirah residents downbeat Voters complain ex-lawmakers didn’t deliver Published 20 Jan, 2024 07:11am
Afghans troubled in KP by delay in passport, visa issuance Insist passport authorities in Kabul are short of printing paper. Updated 19 Jan, 2024 12:05pm
Pak-Afghan trade suspended for five days amid claim of Rs2.5bn losses Customs clearing agents, transporters demonstrate at Torkham Published 18 Jan, 2024 09:21am
Torkham, Kharlaachi may be shut for good, warns Kabul New visa restrictions not acceptable to Afghan Taliban, Pakistani officials told. Updated 17 Jan, 2024 07:30am
No bilateral trade via Torkham for second day Customs clearing agents demand relaxation in visa restrictions. Published 15 Jan, 2024 07:01am
Mausoleum of Sufi Pashto poet in Landi Kotal turned into security post Literary circles demand relocation of forces as death anniversary of Hamza Baba nears. Updated 15 Jan, 2024 11:24am
Torkham trade halted as visa curbs placed on truckers Sudden imposition of restrictions causes traffic congestion at border point on both sides. Updated 14 Jan, 2024 07:47am
‘Vote for water’ drive becomes popular in Landi Kotal Shortage of drinking water is considered a major issue in the area. Updated 09 Jan, 2024 11:02am
Stupa conservation in Khyber suspended Officials say part of ancient structure collapsed due to illegal blasting Published 02 Jan, 2024 07:09am
Artillery, gunships ‘pound militant hideouts’ in Tirah ISPR says five terrorists killed in Tank Published 09 Dec, 2023 07:05am