The ill-fated PIA Airbus A320, that crashed a couple of days before Eid ul fittar in a dense populated area adjacent to Jinnah International Airport at Karachi has raised many serious questions which needs to be answered as it has resulted in a loss ...
Looming flour crisis in KP
All Pakistan Flour Mills KP Chapter (APFMA-KP) has announced to close all mills across the province from Sunday as a protest due to shortage of wheat supply. The looming flour crisis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) alongwith the Covid-19 situation is boun ...
Genesis of Pashtuns, Pashto language and its dialects
Scholars of history and philology hold contradicting opinions concerning origin of Pashtuns as there is a dearth of authentic history regarding their genesis. A wide array of theories exists on the matter; some historians term Pashtuns one of the los ...
Tarnab – an emerging hub of honey industry
The Peshawar’s Tarnab Farm is one of the biggest honey markets in the world, which usually generates revenue of more than Rs 3 billion annually exporting 30 thousand to 40 thousand tons of honey to different countries of the world. Arab countries are ...
Rise of Drugs addicts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The drugs addiction among youth of Khyber PakhtunKhwa (KP) is on rise at an alarming pace despite strict legislation and measures of the provincial government to curb this menace. A recent report issued by the Public Health Association KP revealed t ...
Is Tiger Force a good initiative or a political move?
PM Khan’s Corona Relief Tiger Force is set to become a fundamental and core element in fight against Covid-19. It will help government to provide assistance to the Pakistanis who are directly affected by this pandemic. The Corona Relief Tiger force w ...
Billion Tree Tsunami Project: Boon or Bane?
Launched in 2014, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province took a challenging initiative to plant a billion trees. This was in direct response to the Bonn Challenge (a global goal to restore 150 million hectares of degraded and deforested land). Simultaneousl ...
WHY THE FATALITY RATE IS HIGH IN KP?
Pakistan is ranked 29th in the world in terms of death from corona pandemic, where total deaths stands at 673. Moreover, in Asia, Pakistan has been ranked eighth in terms of number of deaths from the virus. The fatality rate from novel coronavirus in ...
Effects of Climate change over the land of KP
“Climate change is a phenomenon that arises due to emissions of greenhouse gases from fuel combustion, deforestation, urbanization and industrialization, resulting in variation of solar energy, temperature and precipitation”. Pakistan is one of the ...
Billion Tree Tsunami Project – Killing two birds with one stone
The ‘Billion Tree Tsunami’ a project started by the PTI government has received appreciation from the national, international community and media organizations. As it has provided jobs to thousands of labourers and daily wage workers amid the Covid-1 ...