Samina*, a 16-year-old girl from Jan Bela in Lower Kohistan’s Dubair Valley, was married off in May. While the wedding served to appease her family and society at large, it shattered the child’s dream ...

GILGIT: As a potential clash was looming large over a strip of land near Diamer-Bhasha Dam, top cleric Qazi Nisar on Sunday brokered a truce between tribes in Kohistan and Chilas. The cleric was ...

have always been fascinated by carved wooden coffins and grave railings in northern Pakistan, particularly in regions such as Swat-Kohistan, Dir-Kohistan and Indus-Kohistan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

ISLAMABAD: Dr. Farzana Bari, a human rights activist, has accused the leaders of Awami National Party (ANP) and the provincial police of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) of protecting the people involved in ...

The Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed the honor killing case on 20 June, 2012. Court documents state that the girls are alive and reports of their killing were untrue. These developments took place ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) "for their overwhelming success in the second phase of local ...

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Pakistan office decided to extend its support to the worst flood-affected districts of Punjab and Khyber ...