By Mansoor Bakhtiar The Prime Minister Imran Khan’s flagship Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Plantation (TBTTP) initiative is not only helping the country to counter the environmental crisis and help promote unique environment-friendly entrepreneurship for ...
The first NCA Musicology graduate from KP
Ali Murad Khan( 23) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) who got a professional degree in Musicology from well know NCA-Lahore last year had become the first-ever student from KP who got a music degree. Ali Murad Khan who basically belongs to Mohmand distric ...
Nusrat Begum- the only woman mediator in Mardan
By Mansoor Bakhiar Despite having a big ratio, women's importance usually been ignored in the patriarchal society in the Pashtun belt. However, there are many inspiring women in this society, who have challenged stereotypes about women in the societ ...
Cannabis cultivation in KP to create employment
On the directive of Prime Minister Imran Khan the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has initiated a survey project for the cultivation of cannabis in three merged districts including Khyber, Kurram and Orakzai. The aim of the survey is to check whether t ...
KP women excelling in Police force
Despite cultural and other bearers in a male dominated society, Pakistani women proven themselves in every walk of life when it comes to pursuing a professional career. Women of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa are exploring fields that once considered exclusively ...
Samar Khan : The girl who conquers the mountains on bike
By Mansoor Bakhtiar Samar Khan a young female adventure athlete (Mountain Biking) from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is the first ever female of Pakistan to reach the K2 base camp while riding on bike. Despite the social and technical challenges, Samar Kha ...
Remembering Peshawar Church Blast Victims: Sep 22, 2013
By Anmol Sheraz The Church of Pakistan has declared September 22 as the Day of Christian Martyrs in Pakistan. On this day nine years back on September 22. 2013 twin suicide bombers killed 127 people and more than 250 got seriously injured in the de ...
Remembering Zaitoon Bano: The Qudsia Bano of Peshawar
By Kashmala Yousafzai Zaitoon Bano, the Bano Qudsia of Peshawar, called as “Khatun-e-Awal” (first lady) of Pashto fiction”, an honorary title awarded to her in recognition of her contribution to Pashtun women rights, died on September 14, 2021. Zai ...
9/11, Supper Power & the Taliban
By Kashmala Yousafzai It is been 20 years since the 9/11 attacks which led to many wars and has changed the history. Afghanistan and Pakistan continuously affected by this incident for the last 20 years and still facing the same situation due to US w ...
Societal Pressure & Students
In our Asian society parents have the last say in deciding the professional career of a child much of the time if not in the all cases. Observing the regular working class in Pakistan, parents try to persuade kids to get admission in private schools ...