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The historic Kapoor Haveli in Peshawar, once home to Bollywood legend Rishi Kapoor's family, faces demolition as its current owner plans a commercial project

Did you know the Kapoor khandan of Bollywood hails from Pakistan? Tour their once-grand haveli in Peshawar

May 18, 2025 5:02 pm

Locals now call it a “ghost house.” Abandoned for years, battered by storms and earthquakes, the haveli’s once-glorious façade — its intricate balconies and delicate floral carvings — is slowly giving way to dust

18 killed in sectarian violence in Pak's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

November 23, 2024 12:21 pm

The tribes are targeting each other with heavy and automatic weapons. So far, 18 people have been killed and 30 injured in the clashes.

7 security personnel killed in militant attack in Pakistan

August 09, 2024 6:02 pm

According to the officials, the militants, in a bid to overtake the Aurakzai Scouts Check post, attacked it and later set it on fire.

At least 23 soldiers killed in terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Army

December 12, 2023 3:49 pm

All the attackers were killed by the security forces while fresh contingents of police were rushed to the site, and a subsequent search operation was launched, officials said.

One killed, seven injured after police officer opens fire at a school in Pak

May 17, 2023 8:35 am

A girl was killed and seven others sustained injuries after the police officer opened fire. All the victims were girls, the police said.

Pakistan: Sikh shopkeeper shot dead in Peshawar, 4th targeted killing in two years

April 01, 2023 8:48 am

Dayal Singh, in his 40s, was sitting at his shop in Dir Colony market of Peshawar when an unidentified assailant arrived on a bike, entered his shop and shot him dead.

Can't provide security to all Chinese nationals; better to hire private security firms: Pakistan's Punjab government

February 03, 2023 8:24 pm

In the recent past, there have been several incidents in Pakistan in which Chinese nationals residing in the country for both government and private projects have been targeted.

Peshawar mosque attacker wore police uniform to breach security, says Pakistan police chief

February 02, 2023 2:39 pm

The suicide bomber responsible for the Peshawar mosque attack talked to a constable and asked him where the mosque was prior to the attack, said Pakistani police official.

Pakistan buries mosque blast victims as death toll passes 90

January 31, 2023 3:46 pm

At least 170 people were wounded in the blast, which demolished the upper storey of the mosque as hundreds of worshippers performed noon prayers.

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December 23, 1982, Forty Years Ago: PM Indira Gandhi fears poll rigging

December 23, 2022 7:22 am

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi wanted the Election Commission and the state government to take all steps to ensure free and fair polls. The PM also assured the Centre’s help for this purpose.

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Inside pictures of Peshawar school attack: Blood on floor, bullet marks on walls

December 18, 2014 3:05 pm

Blood on floor, bullet marks on walls, inside pictures from the deadly Peshawar school attack that killed 141 people including 134 children by Taliban.

#IndiawithPakistan: Indian school children pray for the kids killed in Peshawar attack

December 17, 2014 1:13 pm

A day after the brutal massacre of 141 people including 132 children at Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, school children in India observed a two-minute silence and held special prayer meetings to pay homage to those killed in the attack.