Peshawar always reverberates a chord, a city so ancient that it’s almost a dream. Ironically, it’s the city where I grew up. So today I decided to untangle this beauty by a guided tour with Peshawar’s own
@iftikharfirdous
accompanied by
@JBaghwan
- Thread
#Peshawar
#tourism
Job satisfaction and self motivation:
Amraiz Khan in the picture below is the railway gate- keeper in Adamzai's railway crossing. He has turned his area in to a beautiful rose garden with lovely roses on either side of the track and healthy plantation of exquisite hybrid 1/2
Strike in Peshawar by University employees against political interferences and financial problems faced by universities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. PTI govt must act now to solve these issues immediately!
#SavePakhtunkhwaUniversities
It was an attempt of land grabbing by PTI MNA who wanted the forest department to plant trees at someone’s property without his consent. Before posting videos check facts🙏
Machh: Mushtaq Hussain of Reconstruction College Quetta was also among the slaughtered. He had secured third position in high school. Mushtaq Hussain used to cover his own educational expenses by working in mines along with his education
#HazaraCommunity
#Genocide
Nadeem Joseph a Christian by faith baught a house in Peshawar. Neighbors said that non-Muslims are not allowed to enter our street. How did you buy a house? They shot Nadeem Joseph in the abdomen while his mother-in-law on the shoulder both are currently undergoing treatment.
2/2 varieties of petunias and antirrhinum. He buys his own seeds from his own pocket, multiplies roses and ensure proper fertilisers, irrigation. He deserves some recognition!
Alarming situation in Swat people have started evacuating their homes as the floods have created havoc. It’s a shame that the CM is from Swat but he is nowhere to be seen. Only
@s_jafarshah
is on the ground helping people in his capacity
#SwatLookingforCM
DSP Iqbal Mohmand who got martyred along with three other police officers in a terrorist attack in Lakki Marwat was also a famous Pashto poet. Rest in peace
#LakkiMarwat
Ahh PTI what’s this nearly 25,000 plants and trees were removed due to the BRT project from areas including University Road, Islamia College, Hayatabad, Jamrud Road, GT Road, and Gulbahar Road. Billion tree tsunami on altar of sacrifice
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Bacha Khan Baba and Khan Shaheed Baba Abdul Samad Khan Achakzai fought a great battle against British imperialism and the heirs of British imperialism.
#RememberingKhanShaheed
Taliban attacked a Maternity Hospital in Kabul, Killing 13 People, Including 2 Infants.
Over 100 Mothers, Babies, And Female Nurses Were Inside.
Kabul jana da dushman kur di wran sha
#KabulAttack
💔
Dr. Siran, an eye surgeon from Chitral, becomes the first doctor from Pakistan to have her book on BookAuthority’s list of ‘Best Ophthalmology Books Of All Time.
This happened in Bacha khan chowk
#Peshawar
today. The policeman hitting a fruit seller and taking him along. Strict action must be taken against this official for his behaviour
@AbbasAhsan
Finally received my copy of Bacha khan My Life and Struggle translated in English. Look forward to reading this. You can order your copy online from the Folio books!
Silenced, but not forgotten. Mashal, we remember.
Four years ago on this day, Mashal Khan, a 23-year-old student of Mass Communications at Mardan's Abdul Wali Khan University, was beaten and shot to death by an angry mob.
#RememberingMashalKhan
Fiverr, a major freelancing platform, has begun suspending accounts from Pakistan due to ongoing internet connectivity issues. Pakistan govt must address this issue before major clients run away…
International humanitarian Angelina Jolie is visiting Pakistan to help flood affected and highlight how countries like Pakistan are paying the greatest cost for a crisis they did not cause.
#AngelinaJolie
#ClimateEmergency
#PakistanFloods
A historical pic of two giants Bacha Khan with Bengali writer, poet and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
Bacha Khan was inspired by him and had sent his son Ghani Khan to study at Tagore's abode, Shantiniketan in West Bengal.
As US begins withdrawing from AFG, the escalation in violence has raised concerns. To discuss the impact we will have ex-senator
@a_siab
tonight on
@twitterspaces
at 10.30 PM PST hosted by me & moderated by
@IftikharFirdous
in a first of the series of discussions.
Small thread on Ghani Khan (1914-1996)
Ghani Khan was a progressive Pashtun philosopher and Pashto language poet, painter, sculptor,and Pashtun nationalist politician of the 20th century.
He was the son of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and older brother of Khan Abdul Wali Khan.
An important thread from a
#Covid19
recovered patient X who is only 26 years old and might be helpful to anyone facing symptoms:
I developed slight throat irritation, weakness, muscle aches and unusual tiredness in the first two days of symptoms. Developed fever and headache
Today 32nd death Anniversary of apostle of peace, non violence and freedom Ghaffar Khan popularly known as Bacha Khan is being celebrated by those who support such values!
#BachaKhanWeek2021
#BachaKhan
In the busy market of Peshawar, a city in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, an Afghan refugee named Zamri has collected 1,200 old Afghan music cassettes in his shop that no one else has. He wants to save this ancient and traditional music of Afghanistan by digitizing it
اتنے پیار سے تو کوئی ماں ہی بچے کو نہلا سکتی ہے۔ ایدھی صاحب یتیموں کے ماں بھی تھے اور باپ بھی۔ چلے گئے لیکن بھلائے نہیں جاتے۔ ❤️
#Edhi
#RememberingEdhi
So Amna Malik has reached London on a special flight making a mockery of justice system. It’s a slap on the face of govt, any powerful can run away. Yeh thi Tabdeeli? All the promises of providing justice by PTI have been thrashed
#JusticeForUzma
#ArrestAmberMalik
#AmnaUsman
Team The Khorasan Diary had a detailed meeting with Pakistan's special envoy for Afghanistan, Asif Durrani, at his office in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting covered a wide range of topics, including the upcoming Doha meeting on Afghanistan and Pak-Afghan bilateral
My close relative/ elder Khalil Abbas Khattak ANP provincial Vice President Ex MPA died in Poly Clinic Islamabad a little while ago. He was down with Covid-19. May his soul rest in peace. Ameen. May Allah have mercy on all of us. This virus is creating havoc in our lives
Gul Mahmad, from Parwan, is named after a flower (Gul means Flower ) He is 80 years old, “When I look at flowers, I grow young again. So the more I look at flowers the less old I become! ”
Of Afghans and Flowers project / Afghanistan: Roses under the thorns.
Credits: Oriane Zera
More than 600 martyrs and more than 1,000 unarmed worshipers were injured in the Babra tragedy. The women tried to stop the firing by placing the Holy Quran on their heads but a large number of women were also martyred and injured in this tragedy of Babra.
#BabarraMassacre1948
Every sane human must come out and raise their voice for Arzoo Raja a 13 year old Christian girl who was forcibly converted to Islam and married off to a 44 year old man!
#FreeArzoo
#ArzooRaja
A teenager killed 3 Ahmedi neighbours at their home. 2 of them were offering prayers. This menace of religious intolerance is becoming a norm in Pakistan.
May Allah have mercy on us!
My uncle Mumtaz Ali khan has passed away. He was brother of
@ijazkhan
Our family does not expect freinds coming for condolences due to Covid situation. Please Remember him in your prayers🙏
Here is the video of Badshahi khan PTI leader inciting people to give punishment to women in the name of honour who were later killed. I hope he gets extreme punishment for this🙏
#JusticeforWaziristanGirls
ENT Doctor in charge of taking COVID swabs at HMC Peshawar attacked by attendants. This is the third attack on doctors after Eid. Our doctors deserve better. What if these doctors refuse to do their duties who will protect us ?
#Pakistan
#COVID
ー19
Get well soon, Bilawal sb. Best wishes.
To everyone sitting on stage at the PDM jalsa, if in Pakhtunkhwa please call on 1700 KP Corona helpline & get yourself tested through our rapid response teams; GoKPcares about everyone's health; all tests are free of charge.
Wear a mask!
The historic
#MottoTunnel
built in 1891 but buried in filth and waste has been meticulously recovered and restored by World Bank project to its original glory. Will prove to be a model of
#EcoTourism
in
#AyubiaNP
#KP
extending the
#nature
pipeline track (4km) by another 10 km