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Cold, dry weather to continue, rain likely at isolated places 14 Nov 2018

Met office has forecast cold and dry weather with shallow foggy conditions over plain areas of Punjab while rain-thunderstorm (with snowfall over the hills) is expected at isolated places in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Govt takes steps for free education of children of police martyrs: DPO

District Police Officer Lower Dir, Arif Shahbaz said Wednesday here that steps are being taken for provision of free education to children of martyrs of police force in the province.

Thunderstorm-rain with snowfall over hills forecast

The Provincial Met Office on Wednesday forecast partly cloudy weather for most parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Cold, cloudy weather to pervail, rain likely at isolated places 13 Nov 2018

Met office has forecast cloudy weather in upper parts of the country while rain-thunderstorm (with snowfall over the hills) is expected at scattered places in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Lahore divisions and Islamabad during next 24 hours.

KP govt to setup rehabilitation centres for drugs addicts, educational institutes for special children

The Khyber Pakthunkhwa (KP) government have planned to setup modern rehabilitation centers for drug addicts and educational institutes for special children in different districts of the province in order to bring them into national mainstream.

Inter-provincial gang of car lifters busted; five cars recovered in Islamabad

Anti-Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) of Islamabad Police has busted an inter-provincial gang of car lifters and recovered five cars stolen by them from various areas of Islamabad and Lahore.

Dir Lower, Chitral advance in 13th NBP Inter-District Soccer

Dir Lower and Chitral advanced to next round in the ongoing 13th edition of the NBP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-District Football Championship being played here at Tehmas Khan Football Stadium on Monday.

Cold, partly cloudy weather forecast

Cold, cloudy weather forecast for KP

The Provincial Met Office on Saturday forecast mainly cold and partly cloudy weather for most parts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Over 4.6 mln children to receive polio drops in November campaign: EOC KP

Three days anti-polio drive will be kicked off in 18 high risk districts and Afghan Refugees camps of the province from November 12, next wherein 4.643 million children will be administered polio drops.

Anti Narcotics Force recovers 1550 grams heroin

Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) foiled a bid to smuggle heroin abroad here on Thursday.

Dir Scout XI wins Dir Scout Football Tournament

Dir Scout XI clinched the trophy after defeated Chakdhra XI in the final of the Dir Scout Football Tournament being played at School Ground on Thursday.

Electro- Mechanical works of Lowari Tunnel completion to take two years

Electro-Mechanical (E&M) Works of Lowari Tunnel on Nowshehra-Chitral Highway (N-45) under procurement stage and it is expected that two years time would be required for completion of permanent E&M Works of the tunnel after its commencement.

Anti Narcotics Force seizes 2.227 tons drugs in 33 operations; arrests 38

Acting upon zero-tolerance against narcotics, Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has seized 2227.059 kg narcotics worth Rs 1.503 billion in international market, arrested 38 culprits involved in drug smuggling and impounded 10 vehicles conducting 33 counter-narcotics strikes throughout the country.

Bodies of missing persons under avalanche recovered