Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Governor's rule in KP to end after six months, minister tells NA
Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry told the NA governor's rule in KP will end in six months, with a Rs160bn package aimed mainly at 12 worst-hit districts.
Governor's rule
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28 stories on governor's rule since 29 September 2026; the latest was published on 29 October 2026.
Key developments
- Governor's rule in KP to end after six months, minister tells NAParliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry told the National Assembly that governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will end after six months, while the emergency stays until peace is restored.
- Sanaullah warns of 'collateral damage' if KP residents do not make wayRana Sanaullah said terrorists operate in KP's sensitive areas among the population, and warned of 'collateral damage' if residents neither remove them nor make way for operations.
- Field Marshal Munir vows to 'hit hard' Indian-sponsored terroristsField Marshal Asim Munir told troops at Peshawar Corps Headquarters that the campaign against 'Indian-sponsored terrorist outfits' will continue 'to the fullest', the ISPR said.
- Sanaullah: parties not backing terror fight will be 'minus'PM's political adviser Rana Sanaullah said parties that do not join the agenda to eliminate terrorism will be 'minus', and that the whole nation should unite against the threat.
- PM Shehbaz vows to restore KP's progress on first visit since governor's rulePM Shehbaz Sharif made his first visit to KP since governor's rule began on October 11, chairing the provincial apex committee in Peshawar.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Sanaullah warns of 'collateral damage' if KP residents do not make way
Rana Sanaullah said terrorists live among populations in KP's sensitive areas and warned of collateral damage if residents neither remove them nor move aside.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Field Marshal Munir vows to 'hit hard' Indian-sponsored terrorists
At Peshawar Corps Headquarters, Field Marshal Asim Munir said the army will fight what the ISPR called Indian-sponsored terrorist outfits to the fullest.
Islamabad
Sanaullah: parties not backing terror fight will be 'minus'
Rana Sanaullah said parties outside the anti-terror agenda will be sidelined, as the opposition said the prime minister must personally invite it to talks.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PM Shehbaz vows to restore KP's progress on first visit since governor's rule
PM Shehbaz chaired KP's apex committee in Peshawar, saying governor's rule was imposed 'under extreme compulsion' and blaming the PTI for KP's security.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
KP governor halts supply of flood-damaged wheat to flour mills
Governor Kundi halted the supply of flood-damaged wheat from the Azakhel godown after an inquiry, as KP ordered a review of all ongoing procurements.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PHC orders police to unseal KP deputy speaker's official residence
The Peshawar High Court ordered the provisional de-sealing of KP Deputy Speaker Suriya Bibi's official home and barred police from arresting her for now.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Fazl says KP governor's rule is about minerals, not terrorism
JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman rejected the case for governor's rule in KP, said it aims to control the province's minerals and called an in-camera session.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Gandapur hits back at Salman Akram Raja in widening PTI rift
Ali Amin Gandapur said KP lawmakers need no 'loyalty certificates' from Salman Akram Raja, as PTI's chief whip denied a split and said talks may resume.
Pakistan
PM ready to build consensus on counterterrorism, Sanaullah tells Senate
Rana Sanaullah told the Senate PM Shehbaz Sharif is ready to invite all parties to agree on counterterrorism if the opposition sets other demands aside.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PHC issues notices on petitions against KP emergency and governor's rule
The Peshawar High Court issued notices to the federal and KP governments on petitions against the emergency and governor's rule, and adjourned to November 10.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
FCC closes plea against KP chief minister after governor's rule
The Federal Constitutional Court called a challenge to Sohail Afridi's appointment infructuous after governor's rule. The petitioner will challenge the emergency.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Naqvi says govt tried for months to bring KP on board before emergency
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told the joint session that months of talks failed and the Centre acted reluctantly, as the TTAP suspended talks with the government.