Unexplained blast: Woman injured in mine explosion
It could not be ascertained what kind of mine it was, but an investigation is underway.
Differing views: Police chase proves fatal for drug user in Upper Dir
Residents hold protests against Warhi police.
Slacking service: K-P government asked to replace or amend transfer policy
PHC says education and health officials posted in hometowns do not serve efficiently.
Assisting militants : Two imprisoned for life
Dr Iftikhar along with head constable Ilyas were accused of facilitating the getaway.
Education in crisis: No respite for Mohmand Agency students
A school in Halemzai tehsil suffers from power outages and lack of drinking water during summer.
Back to the roots: ‘Winning assembly seats was a secondary concern’
ANP leader Afzal Khan Lala claims ignoring party ideology resulted in election defeat.
Democratic concern: ‘Give Peshawar a chance’
Senior citizens stand up for their city, claim it does not have adequate representation.
Security lapse: One killed, three injured in militant attack
Adezai Aman Lashkar volunteers launched a counter-attack, forcing the militants to flee from the area.
Forming alliances: Two independents join PTI in hope of new province
PTI will convene a provincial assembly meeting on May 29.
Mounting concern: Case in North Waziristan brings polio count to 10
Health officials claim the virus can mutate if a certain area is left unimmunised .
First of all, great effort by the Japanese and it’s much appreciated. But to be honest, I think to realistically pursue education in such afflicted areas what we really need are training local teachers (especially female ones) or introducing the Jugnoo Sabaq literacy program to the population – don’t get this wrong, building schools is a noble initiative towards education, but for that to work we need to get down the basics first.
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