28 Awarded KP Youth Excellence Awards 2026
UrduPoint
Published: August 22, 2026 | Time: 05:20 PM
PESHAWAR (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 22nd Aug, 2026)
The KP Youth Excellence Awards 2026 were organized to recognize and celebrate young individuals from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa who have made outstanding contributions to:
- Social work
- Education
- Culture
- Technology
- Humanitarian service
- Youth empowerment
- Community development.
These awards were presented during the International Youth Day 2026 celebrations at Sahibzada Abdul Qayum Hall, University of Peshawar, attended by over 250 young people.
A total of 28 youth changemakers received the KP Youth Excellence Awards 2026:
- Muhammad Adan Khan (Swat)
- Syed Mohsin Ali Shah ("Shah Jee")
- Shahid Ali Khan
- Arab Shah (Peshawar)
Other recipients include:
- Adnan Khan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Ramin Raana Marwat (Lakki Marwat)
- Saddat Syed Bilal (Peshawar)
- Jiya Kashif (Mardan)
As well as:
- Oliyab and Manmeet Kaur (Peshawar)
- Hassan Nisar (Haripur)
- Muhammad Bilal Sethi, Sania Javed, Mashal Javed, Fatima Faraz Hoti (Peshawar)
- Asghar Khan Mohmand (District Mohmand)
- Shahab Ud Din, Dr. Haseeb Ullah (Peshawar)
- Ammad Ali (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Sabahat Rahim Baig (Chitral)
- Khkula Momand (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Nasar Ali Roghani (Upper Dir)
- Usman Ashraf (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Hira Ali Malik (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Sufyan Ahmad (Peshawar)
- Suleman Qamar Khan (Malakand)
- Zarka and Kamal Shah (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
The event also featured the KP Youth Policy 2026, the Ehsaas Naujawan Programme, youth success stories, a panel discussion, inspirational talks and musical performances.
Organized by the Directorate of Youth Affairs, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with Atifa Yousafzai as Chief Organizer, and Alamzeb / Bint-e-Hawa Forum providing event management and consultancy.
The awards send a powerful message: empowered youth are the driving force behind a stronger, more inclusive and progressive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
