Chronicler of lost tradesEconomic and social change has transformed the cultural life of the Walled City. Irshad Alam, a local youth, is documenting oral cultures that are dying along with the old occupations and trades around which they thrived. In 1857 came the rebellion, ... Express India, 1 week ago |
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In the firing line in KPMy friend Jonathan Mardell, from Winchester, England, advises me through emails not to get anxious about recent events in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and think positive. He suggests, My elder son, Robert, says that the newspapers are always full of gloomy ... DAWN Group, 3 weeks ago
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Death in PeshawarWalking through the decrepit Forensic Medicine department at Khyber Medical College is becoming a formidable exercise as the days pass on. The mortuary meant for dead bodies in accidental cases in Peshawar was never a pleasant experience for even ... The Friday Times, 3 weeks ago
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Martyred of freedom movement rememberedPESHAWAR, Apr 23: A delegation of the Gandhara Hindko Board, a literary, cultural and social welfare organisation, visited the Yadgar-e-Shaheedan or memorials to martyrs in Qissa Khwani Bazaar on Tuesday to recall the great sacrifice offered by the ... Daily Messenger, 4 weeks ago
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PTI activist joins ANPPESHAWAR, April 20: Safdar Baghi, the brother of Asif Baghi, resigned from Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf and joined Awami National Party. His elder brother, Asif Baghi, was a known political activist of the provincial capital. He was killed in a bomb ... DAWN Group, 1 month ago
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Printers threaten protest against power outagesPESHAWAR, April 20: Local printers and publishers have threatened to launch a protest drive if the prolonged power suspensions were not stopped forthwith. Addressing a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club on Saturday, Frontier Printing and ... DAWN Group, 1 month ago
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ANP's struggle: Watan Ya KafanWatan Ya Kafan (either the country or the coffin)is a strong slogan one that can be read on posters next to those of the Awami National Party ( ANP ). This sloganwas born because of our country's turbulent past andalong with Azadi ya Maut (freedom ... The Express Tribune, 1 month ago
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Meeting Terror With Defiance Ahead of ElectionBacha Khan Markaz, a two-storey building in the northern Pakistani city of Peshawar, is abuzz with activity. Located deep in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, whose northwestern tip borders Afghanistan, the building serves as the headquarters ... Inter Press Service, 1 month ago
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Qehwa Khana attracts visitors at Lok VirsaISLAMABAD: The traditional teahouse Qehwa Khana set up at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa pavilion here at the Lok Virsa managed to pull in a large crowd. The on-going folk festival, Lok Mela, with all its colours and entertainment activities for the ... Daily Times, 1 month ago
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Blast hits ANP rally in Peshawar, kills 18Bomber targets Ghulam Ahmed Bilour; 6 police officials, 3 kids among dead; Taliban claim responsibility Tariq Saeed Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - Peshawar—The Awami National Party (ANP) continued to be under attack by terrorists to in the rally of ... Pakistan Observer, 1 month ago
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