Khyber-Pakhtunkhawa

BATTAGRAM – Pakistan Army Rescuers Successfully Retrieve All Eight Individuals Trapped in Cable Car

At least eight individuals, including six children, were rescued from a chairlift in the country’s northwest area after a cable snapped, leaving students stuck in mid-air for hours.

On Tuesday, a chairlift cable broke and stranded eight people, including six children, in the Allai Tehsil of Battagram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Khyber Medical University (KMU) in Peshawar has taken strong measures against harassment and corruption within its domain. An instructor at Grade 18 level resigned after being implicated in harassment, corroborating the university’s commitment to addressing misconduct.

Pakistan’s largest water reservoir at Tarbela reached its maximum storage level on Friday morning, as confirmed by official sources. The dam’s generation capacity has also attained its rated potential of 4,888 megawatts.

On Sunday, a huge explosion swept through a political gathering sponsored by the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl in Khar, a tehsil of Bajaur, killing at least 42 people and injuring over 150 others.

In the past four days, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) experienced severe rains and landslides, leading to the loss of 15 lives and injuries to 14 people. The floods and continuous rainfall also caused significant damage to residential properties, with 83 houses partially affected and 12 houses completely destroyed, as reported by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).

In the Bara area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, a blast at the tehsil compound office left around eight policemen injured. The explosion occurred at the main entrance of the compound, and police spokesperson confirmed that there were multiple casualties resulting from the attack.

According to authorities, at least six persons were injured in a blast in Peshawar’s Hayatabad neighbourhood on Tuesday, and the target of the attack was a convoy of the paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC).

The Swedish translation of the Quran will be printed in 100,000 copies, according to Kuwait.

The people of Parachinar, especially the elderly, have expressed their dissatisfaction with governmental institutions for failing to stop the cross-border transit of terrorists from Afghanistan.