The Public Purview
Syed Shahabuddin


Three killed, prominent transporter Afzal Gujjar injured in armed convoy attack in Swat
June 8, 2026
SWAT: Three people, including the son and nephew of prominent transporter and former provincial assembly candidate Afzal Khan Gujjar, were killed and several others…

Inayatullah Khan criticizes development cuts in Malakand, calls for restoration of projects
June 5, 2026
SWAT: Jamaat-e-Islami Khyber Pakhtunkhwa North Amir Inayatullah Khan has criticized proposed reductions in development spending for Malakand Division, alleging that the exclusion and freezing…

118th birth anniversary of Wali-e-Swat observed, speakers highlight legacy of development and governance
June 5, 2026
SWAT: A ceremony was held at Wadudia Hall in Saidu Sharif to commemorate the 118th birth anniversary of Miangul Abdul Haq Jehanzeb, the last…

University of Swat resumes on-campus classes, ends online teaching
June 5, 2026
SWAT: The University of Swat has officially discontinued online classes and restored regular on-campus teaching, a move the administration says is intended to improve…

Three killed, six injured in separate roof collapse incidents in Swat
June 3, 2026
SWAT: Three people, including two minor girls, lost their lives and six others were injured in two separate roof collapse incidents in Charbagh and…

Swat Zoo faces closure risk amid funding uncertainty
June 1, 2026
SWAT: The Swat Zoo, a Rs1.70 billion project established in Kanju Township, is facing the possibility of closure after the provincial government reportedly did…

Two children killed after wall collapses in Sangota area of Swat
May 24, 2026
SWAT: At least two children were killed after a wall of an under-construction house collapsed in the Sangota area of Swat district on Sunday,…

Flourishing sports grounds help build healthier societies, says Swat sports official
May 19, 2026
SWAT: Regional Sports Officer Hazratullah on Tuesday said active and well-maintained sports grounds contribute to healthier societies by promoting physical fitness, discipline and mental…

Swat administration reviews bus stand facilities and Malam Jabba tourism plans
May 18, 2026
SWAT: The Swat district administration has reviewed transport issues at the General Bus Stand Qambar Bypass and discussed proposals to improve tourism infrastructure in…