Khyber in a sentence

Among its many demands, the TTP seeks stricter enforcement of Islamic laws, the release of its members from government custody, and a reduction in Pakistani military presence in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province bordering Afghanistan.

And in May 2018, a widespread breakdown in the northern system of Pakistan’s power company, the National Transmission and Despatch Company, caused a power breakdown in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Provinces.

At least 42 people have been killed and more than 130 injured in a bomb attack at a political rally in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police and rescue officials say.

Caretaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Azam Khan, taking notice, directed officials to enforce an emergency in all hospitals of the city as he sought a report on the blast from law enforcers.

Communities have strung up scores of cable car systems through the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of steep hills plunging into valleys.

Former chief minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak on Thursday surrendered the party’s provisional presidential position.

Gul Faraz, right, and Rizwan Ullah, survivors of cable car incident, talk to members of media, near the incident site, in Pashto village, a mountainous area of Battagram district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

In 1842, after the First Afghan War, seven marches through the Khyber Pass took them into the Punjab and the Himalayas.

Likewise, different political parties and traders go ahead with their demonstrations against price hike in Takht Bai and other cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).

Nine of the confirmed deaths were reported in the valley region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan where the temblor flattened and partially damaged several houses, a government official said.

Some unknown militants on February 12 stormed the house of a police officer and opened indiscriminate firing, injuring eight persons in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, local police said.

The highway connects Pakistan with China and also passes through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province which has been a hotbed of terrorism in the past due to the presence of the Pakistani Taliban and other militant groups.

The legislation made regarding usage of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s helicopter to protect Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan because he had misused it from 2013-18 unprecedently, the writ stated.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of landslides in hilly areas such as Murree, Gulliyat, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The protest comes as terrorism is again rearing its head in the country, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, Dawn reported.

The road connects Pakistan with China and also passes through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which has been a hotbed of terrorism in the past due to the presence of Pakistani Taliban and other militant groups in the area.

The six children and two adults became trapped earlier in the day when one of the cables snapped while the passengers were crossing a river canyon in the Battagram district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The Task Force headed by the Secretary Home & Tribal Affairs is carrying out a campaign against the illegal use of electricity and recovery of dues from consumers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as per the priority of the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Youngsters, left, who were trapped in a broken cable car, receive first aid following their rescue, in Pashto village, a mountainous area of Battagram district in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, late Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.

Akhtar Hayat Gandpur, the police chief of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and another member of the mediation team said Shia leaders were calling for the immediate arrest of those involved in attacking civilian vehicles as well as compensation for the victims.