KP Steps Up Climate Action with High-Level Resilience Committee Amid Rising Temperatures

Peshawar: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has unveiled a strengthened climate strategy with the formation of a high-level Climate Resilience Committee, as the province faces intensifying environmental pressures linked to climate change and rising temperatures. Officials say the move reflects growing urgency after a series of extreme weather events, including floods, heatwaves, erratic rainfall, and…

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Islamabad Talks: Centre Stage Set for US–Iran Peace Negotiations

By H. Nawaz Afghan : Islamabad has emerged as the focal point of high-level diplomacy as the United States and Iran engage in crucial peace negotiations aimed at easing tensions and converting a fragile ceasefire into a lasting agreement. Senior delegations from both countries have arrived in Pakistan’s federal capital under tight security arrangements. The…

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Rising Attacks and Mistrust Push Lakki Marwat Toward Crisis

Zakia Marwat Lakki Marwat, a strategically significant district in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is witnessing a sharp deterioration in its security environment as militant attacks surge, exposing critical weaknesses in the region’s law enforcement and governance structures. Recent incidents, including the killing of seven police personnel—among them a station house officer—have underscored the severity of the…

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ECMPR Completes Students’ Rights Awareness Campaign in Malakand

CBN247 : The Experts Centre for Market and Policy Research (ECMPR) Pakistan has successfully completed a project for school students in Malakand division. The project titled “Popularizing Individual Rights and Responsibilities among School Students in Malakand Division” reached 10 schools. The students were engaged through interactive sessions on individual rights and responsibilities, freedom of expression,…

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Pakistan Afghan Taliban Agree to Resolve October Tensions; Says China

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, says Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to pursue a comprehensive resolution to the tensions that arose following a conflict last October during peace talks in Urumqi, China. The ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated at a press conference that both countries also pledged not to take any actions that would…

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