A few months ago, Project Peshawar made headlines for being the first international bilingual film to come out of Peshawar. The film recently premiered in the K-P capital late last month and received a lot of positive feedback. But film-maker Irshu Bangash told The Express Tribune that there have been people from the local entertainment industry who are trying to sabotage the film, claiming that it spreads a negative image of the city and “promotes western values” instead of local cultural values. Starring Afghan-Dutch actor Shoaib Lodin as the lead,
Peshawar has finally been successful to host its very first official Fiverr community meet up after innumerable requests and a lot of hard work from the freelance community of Peshawar. The freelance community in Peshawar has grown tremendously over the years and plenty of opportunities are coming in to the city for the talented freelancers. The Fiverr team saw the growing potential of people in Peshawar in freelancing and finally agreed to arrange this informative session. The special guests of event were Minister KP IT Mr. Shahram Khan Tarakai, and
In a move to improve people’s lives while placing itself as an institution that inspires, Careem is creating jobs by appealing to new demographics, streamlining their processes and opening its doors even further in Peshawar. Since Careem has been dedicated to positively and meaningfully impacting the communities in which it operates, this time around it has taken upon itself to change perspectives with regards to the service industry. Commonly there has been a stigma attached to service jobs (Careem Captaincy for instance) that leads to only a particular set of
The Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar (WSSP), in their partnership with Code for Pakistan through the Civic Innovation Fellowship, launched the “Safa Pekhawar” complaint registration mobile app here on Monday. Present at the launch were Pervez Khattak (Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), Khan Zaib Khan (CEO WSSP), Dr Francois Kampundu (UNICEF Chief Field Officer), Inayatullah Khan (KP Senior Minister), Shaukat Ali Yousafzai (KP Minister for Health and Information), and Ebtihaj Khan (Code for Pakistan/ KP IT Board). The “Safa Pekhawar” mobile app allows users to register complaints in various categories, including
Peshawar Ramadan Timing 2017 – Find today Sehr o Iftar Ramazan Times in Peshawar, Pakistan. Fasting timetable (Roza) and schedule according in Peshawar.
‘PROJECT PESHAWAR’ WILL BE RELEASED IN THE U.K., U.S., CANADA AND HOLLAND AND WILL BE AVAILABLE IN FOUR LANGUAGES. Peshawar, which has suffered more than a decade of devastating extremist violence, is set to release its first ever international movie, filmmakers said on Thursday, a hopeful sign as security improves. The capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was for years hit by militancy and unrest but will soon roll out the red carpet for Project Peshawar, which will be released in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Holland. “The film… revolves around
The district administration has arrested five people and seized about 8,000 liters of adulterated milk during a raid on a franchise here on Thursday. Peshawar’s acting deputy commissioner Shahid Mehmood said in a statement that the action was taken following complaints about supply of contaminated milk to the consumers. It stated that the dealer was found mixing dangerous chemicals with milk. The statement said that the franchise ‘Ever Best Milk’ was located at Gharibabad where the action was taken following laboratory tests by the staff of livestock department. It said
Pakistan, especially Peshawar, is famous for truck art, calligraphy and painting on vehicles. Ziat tar driveran khpal sur lagai and they want to post eye-catching text on their vehicles. Even if they have rickshaw they ll decorate it with lots of Zundi, Sheeshy and painting. Let’s have a deep postmortem of this post. 1. Starting from “Meena Kawa Khu 302 Ma Kawa”, 302 is an act of intentional and deliberate murder according to PPC means kills someone but don’t fall in love. If you find the text on a vehicle 110%
Rahman Baba a renowned Pashtun Sufi Darevish and poet from Peshawar; his shrine is located in Hazar Khwani Peshawar. One can visit his shrine from Gunj (City side) or ring road which is prefer for those coming from Kohat, Hayatabad, Charsada or Nowshera. The shrine was bombed in 2009 by militants and re-opened in Nov 2012. Let me show you some glimpses of his shrine and activities over there. 1. The main entrance of the shrine opposite to the mosque; the place where the picture was capture used for
It is an already known fact that Peshawar stands out on the list of the most polluted cities around world. This was pointed out in an air quality report by the World Health Organization. Not Beijing, Delhi or Lahore the smog in #Peshawar this morning. Astonishing level of pollution in a city of its size. pic.twitter.com/XAyRGtOJ3B — Iftikhar Firdous (@IftikharFirdous) November 23, 2016 According to this report by WHO, Nigeria has the dirtiest air with an annual average particulate matter 2.5 measurement of 594, followed by Peshawar, Pakistan (540), Zabol,
