[ad_1] PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has strongly criticized the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for what he called over a decade of poor governance in the province, citing the recent Swat river tragedy as a stark example of administrative failure. Speaking to the media on Saturday during a visit to the main 9th Muharram … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has announced that a high-level committee has been formed to investigate the recent Swat tragedy, in which 14 people drowned in the Swat River. Speaking to the media after a court appearance at the Peshawar High Court, the chief minister said that anyone found negligent in the … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has sought a detailed report from the chairman of the inquiry committee formed to investigate the tragic incident in which 14 tourists drowned in the Swat River due to a flash flood and the alleged failure of timely rescue operations. The directive was issued during a hearing conducted … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article PESHAWAR: An inquiry report by the Malakand commissioner into the tragic incident in Swat River has been submitted to the Provincial Inspection Team on Thursday. The report sheds light on the circumstances surrounding the event that claimed multiple lives. Last week, flash floods triggered by a sudden surge in the Swat River and … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court, Justice SM Atiq Shah, expressed strong displeasure over the tragic drowning of 14 tourists in the Swat River and the failure to rescue them in time. During the hearing, he summoned commissioners of Malakand, Hazara, Kohat, Bannu, and DI Khan divisions, along with the regional police … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: A report by the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Irrigation Department has revealed that the flow of the Khwazakhela River surged dramatically by 71,044 cusecs — from 6,738 to 77,782 cusecs — within a few hours on June 27. The sudden rise left a family stranded on the riverbed with no opportunity to return to safety. According to the … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to work with provincial disaster management authorities to develop a coordinated programme aimed at preventing incidents like the recent Swat tragedy. He made these remarks during a visit to the NDMA’s National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) in Islamabad on Tuesday. He … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: A call attention notice has been submitted in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly regarding the recent Swat tragedy. The notice was submitted by Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) MPA, Ahmad Karim Kundi, who has demanded that the provincial assembly convene a session within 24 hours to determine those responsible for the incident. The notice highlights … Read more
[ad_1] PESHAWAR: In the aftermath of the Swat tragedy, the provincial government may have constituted an inquiry committee, but the people of Swat are once again demanding that all those responsible be brought to justice. According to local elders and social activists, although a protective track was built along the Swat River, a local contractor … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: Punjab Assembly members from the treasury benches criticised the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government on Saturday a gory incident of the death of tourists in Swat. They also accused the opposition in assembly of adopting an immature conduct. The treasury lawmakers said K-P government had played the role if a silent spectator when a family’s members, … Read more