Peshawar
Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in Pakistan, serves as a historic and administrative center for the region. It is best known for its centuries-old bazaars, Pashtun cultural heritage, and role as a gateway to the Khyber Pass, with notable forts and a tradition of trade and learning. In current news, its security, development projects, and cross-border regional dynamics remain a focal point for discussions on stability, urban renewal, and public policy in northern Pakistan.
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Pakistan experiences 6.3-magnitude quake from Afghan Hindu Kush, felt across Islamabad and KP
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake centered in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush struck parts of Pakistan, including Islamabad and KP, causing widespread tremors. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential aftershocks and damage assessments.
Pakistani Cities: Ramazan Iftar and Sehri Timings Updated for 15/16 and 16/17
Dawn reports updated Iftar and Sehri timings for Ramazan 15/16 in Pakistani capitals and 16/17 across major cities. This information is vital for Muslims observing fasting during Ramazan. The timings help ensure accurate and respectful observance of fasts.
Ramazan Iftar and Sehri Timings Across Major Pakistani Cities for Multiple Days
Dawn provides detailed Iftar and Sehri timings for Pakistani cities across several days of Ramazan. This helps observers plan their fasting schedules accurately throughout the holy month.
Pakistan Observes Ramazan with Community Iftar, Sehri Times Announced
Dawn reports the daily Iftar and Sehri timings for Ramazan across Pakistani capitals, supporting religious observances. Additionally, a photo feature captures Pakistanis engaging in prayers and communal meals, highlighting the spiritual significance of Ramazan.
North Waziristan Youth Abducted Over Viral Cricket Video, Released Later
A youth in North Waziristan was abducted and later released after making a viral cricket video. The incident has raised regional concerns about safety and freedom of expression.