Articles tagged with "Peshawar"
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Pakistan’s Peshawar hosts National Women's Football Championship amid FIFA World Cup fever
The All-Pakistan Inter-University Women’s Football Championship began in Peshawar, bringing together top university teams to promote women’s football, identify talent, and create pathways to international competition.
June 17, 2026
Khaiwat Khan’s Attai: Step inside Peshawar’s ‘Old Curiosity Shop’
In Peshawar’s Tehkal area, 98-year-old Khaiwat Khan continues running his traditional shop, established during the British era. A beloved local figure, he preserves old customs, sells diverse goods, recalls historic events, and remains active despite his age.
June 16, 2026
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Peshawar market powers Pakistan’s Eid al-Adha barbecue and butchering trade
As Eid al-Adha celebrations continue across Pakistan, markets are overflowing with sacrificial knives, cleavers, skewers, grills and charcoal.
May 28, 2026
Pakistan disaster authority issues flash flood alert for northern Pakistan
The National Emergencies Operation Center has identified a powerful 'westerly wave,' expected to grip the upper parts of the country and persist till Jan. 24.
January 22, 2026
More meat than rice: How one Peshawar restaurant became a carnivore's paradise
For anyone visiting Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, a meal at Shinwari Pulao is more than just dinner: it is an experience that speaks to the heart of Pashtun hospitality and its profound love for meat.
November 5, 2025
Lal Chapoor: The quiet master behind Peshawar’s famous Rosh
In Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Lal Chapoor has spent four decades serving his famous Rosh in Peshawar’s Karkhano Market. He told Pakistan TV Digital the dish’s enduring flavor comes from “honesty,” drawing visitors from across the country
October 31, 2025
In Peshawar, Afghani burger and Mantu keep refugee traditions alive
A crowded basement eatery fills with steam, spices, and conversation as customers line up for Mantu and Afghani burgers, foods carrying nostalgia, Afghan culinary tradition, and a devoted following built on flavor, memory, and generous hospitality.
October 26, 2025
Healing without borders: Afghan patients find lifeline in Pakistan
Afghanistan’s collapsing healthcare system has forced thousands to seek treatment in Pakistan. With hospitals back home under-equipped and understaffed since 2021, Peshawar’s medical facilities have become a critical lifeline for Afghans in desperate need of care.
October 10, 2025
Gor Khatri’s revival brings Peshawar’s 2,000-year story back to life
The restored Gor Khatri complex in Peshawar showcases 2,000 years of history, from Buddhist pilgrimage site to Mughal caravanserai and Sikh stronghold, with new excavations, museums, and cultural displays reconnecting locals to the city’s ancient heritage.
October 3, 2025