
PTI Governance in KP: Performance Under Scrutiny
The governance of PTI in KP faces scrutiny over education, security, and infrastructure, raising concerns ahead of elections.

The governance of PTI in KP faces scrutiny over education, security, and infrastructure, raising concerns ahead of elections.
![Afghan-Immigrant-Woman-Joined-ISIS-880×660 Afghan woman Farishta Jami convicted of terrorism offences for planning to join Daesh in Afghanistan with her children. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Afghan-Immigrant-Woman-Joined-ISIS-880x660-1.webp)
Afghan woman Farishta Jami convicted of terrorism offences for planning to join Daesh in Afghanistan with her children.
![IBOs- Security forces eliminated 13 terrorists in five operations across KP, reinforcing efforts to curb militancy in the region. [Image via Pakistan Today]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IBOs-.webp)
Security forces eliminated 13 terrorists in five operations across KP, reinforcing efforts to curb militancy in the region.
![Hibatullah_Akhundzada Taliban's leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event. [Image via Wikimedia Commons]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Hibatullah_Akhundzada.webp)
Taliban’s leader Akhundzada visits Kandahar University, urges support for modern education but excludes women from the event.
![AFP__20250213__36XQ66Z__v1__HighRes__PakistanTurkeyDiplomacy-1739439056 Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamabad stop, shaking hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif before inspecting a guard of honour during his ceremonial reception at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad [Pakistan's Prime Minister Office / AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AFP__20250213__36XQ66Z__v1__HighRes__PakistanTurkeyDiplomacy-1739439056.webp)
Erdogan’s Islamabad stop is more than just diplomacy. With $5B in trade on the table, Turkey and Pakistan’s brotherhood is no longer just talk.
![Japan-flag Japan provides $1.65M aid to support healthcare and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Yemen amid crises. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Japan-flag.webp)
Japan provides $1.65M aid to support healthcare and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan, Lebanon, and Yemen amid crises.
![UNSC A suicide attack in Kabul kills a Taliban officer, days after the deadly Kunduz bombing, as IS-K threats persist in Afghanistan. [Image via Ariana News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/UNSC.webp)
A suicide attack in Kabul kills a Taliban officer, days after the deadly Kunduz bombing, as IS-K threats persist in Afghanistan.
![Afghan-refugees-and-detainees-in-Pak 63 Afghan migrants released from prisons of Pakistan and repatriated as deportations of undocumented Afghans continue. [Image via Khaama Press]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Afghan-refugees-and-detainees-in-Pak.webp)
63 Afghan migrants released from prisons of Pakistan and repatriated as deportations of undocumented Afghans continue.
![AP22139439159975-1739362646 Overseas Pakistanis defy Imran Khan’s call to halt remittances, sending record $3bn in January to support families. [Image via AP/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/AP22139439159975-1739362646.webp)
Overseas Pakistanis defy Imran Khan’s call to halt remittances, sending record $3bn in January to support families.
![vlcsnap-2025-02-13-08h51m46s483 A $34 Million commercial complex with 1,300 shops opens in Kabul, boosting business, jobs, and investment in Afghanistan. [Image via Tolo News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/vlcsnap-2025-02-13-08h51m46s483.webp)
A $34 Million commercial complex with 1,300 shops opens in Kabul, boosting business, jobs, and investment in Afghanistan.