The Pakhtunkhwa Highway Authority, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is committed to ensuring that this website is accessible to all users, including persons with disabilities.
Our Commitment
We believe that public information and government services should be accessible to everyone. We are actively working to meet and maintain the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA, as recommended by the W3C and adopted by government digital standards.
Accessibility Features
- Readable Typography: Clear fonts with sufficient contrast ratios for comfortable reading.
- Responsive Design: The website adapts to all screen sizes, including mobile and tablet devices.
- Dark Mode Support: A dark colour scheme is available for users who prefer reduced brightness.
- Keyboard Navigation: All major functions are accessible via keyboard without requiring a mouse.
- Alternative Text: Images include descriptive alternative text for screen reader users.
- Logical Structure: Pages use proper heading hierarchy and landmark roles to assist navigation.
- Descriptive Links: Hyperlinks are written to make sense out of context.
Known Limitations
While we strive for full accessibility, some areas of the website may not yet fully conform to WCAG 2.1 AA. These may include:
- Older PDF documents that may not be fully tagged for screen readers.
- Embedded video content that may lack captions or audio descriptions.
- Interactive maps or organogram components with limited keyboard access.
We are working to address these limitations progressively and welcome feedback to prioritise improvements.
Assistive Technology Compatibility
This website has been tested with common assistive technologies including:
Feedback & Contact
If you experience any accessibility barrier on this website, or if you need content in an alternative format, please reach out to us. We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 working days.
Contact us via our Contacts page, write to the Directorate of Information Technology, PKHA Building, Attached Departments Complex, Gate No. 5, Khyber Road, Peshawar Cantt, or email info@pkha.gov.pk.
Review Schedule
This accessibility statement is reviewed annually or whenever significant changes are made to the website. We are committed to continuous improvement in digital inclusion.