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Taming PTI?: PML-N weighs options for restoring stature in K-P
PML-N considers replacing the governor with one of its own.
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Mock voting: Biometric system under scrutiny after first trial
Readers failed to recognise several thumb impressions in Sir Biland Pura.
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In the name of ‘honour’: Teenage girl, neighbour killed over alleged relationship
Noor Bibi’s brothers allegedly gunned both down after catching Naimatullah in their house.
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Cross-border shelling kills one
The rockets landed in the residential area of Hashim Charmang village, injuring two people.
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Mishap: Six of a family injured in gas leak fire
Khan said his wife lit a match, following which there was an explosion and the entire room was on fire.
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Local government polls: Opposition unites to keep PTI away from mayor’s seat
Announce tripartite alliance for Peshawar, ruling coalition follows suit.
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Fighting unemployment: KPCCI, BISP to provide vocational training to youth
Under the MoU, six-month-long trainings will be held for various skills.
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Anti-polio drive in-charge shot dead in Peshawar hospital
Anti-polio drive in-charge Zahir Shah was killed and another official was injured when gunmen stormed their office.
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Application accepted: Alleged extortionist granted bail
The state’s counsel told the bench Salim allegedly made threatening phone calls to Mumshad and demanded money.
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In-house cleaning: Six SHOs sacked over corruption allegations
K-P IGP initiates detailed inquiry, seeks final report.
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Neighbourhood watch: Pre-poll survey sparks controversy, speculation among presidential hopefuls
The polls placed opposition leader Dr Abdullah Abdullah as the most popular candidate in the race.
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Tehreek-e-Suba Hazara expresses concern over delimitation process
Says Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government is overlooking its own rules.
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Burn one down: Chopping 400-year-old trees to survive the winters
In absence of alternative fuels, the only option is to use wood, say villagers .
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Filling the void: Khasadars to administer anti-polio drops in Jamrud
Wazir said around 200 khasadar officials were selected to launch the anti-polio campaign in the area.
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PTI to launch ‘largest vaccination campaign’
Series of meetings held to plan 90-day campaign to eradicate the virus.
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Crying foul: K-P to take charge of PESCO if centre sustains losses: Sirajul Haq
Meets ex-finance ministers, decides to form advisory council to secure ‘due’ rights.
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Shrinking space: Schools, NGOs, threatened to shut shop in Haripur
Unidentified militant group asks organisations in Afghan camp areas to close operations within a week.
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Family petitions: PHC issues stay order against income support levy tax
The 0.5% tax is imposed on income of individuals who earn more than one million rupees a month.
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Stranded: Residents protest against severed road connection
Threaten to block Besham-Swat route if the problem is not addressed within a week.
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Voicing discontent: Incensed LHWs block GT Road in protest
Set Jan 15 ‘deadline’ for payment of due salaries, regularisation of services.
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JI chief says N Waziristan operation widening wedge between military, tribesmen
Maintains government should inform people of past successes in similar moves.
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A friend in need: PTI, JI to stand together for LG polls
Move comes following PPP, JUI-F and ANP union in Peshawar.
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Peaceful resolution: Construction work to resume on Dassu power project
Officials said work on the project will start from Friday.
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Court diary: Can Peshawar plug the brain drain without fixing security?
PHC has directed police to form a committee to deal with kidnapping, extortion cases.
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Standing firm: Imran Khan bent on keeping NATO supply lines blocked
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to introduce Right to Services law.
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Conflict zone: Man killed in IED explosion
The device went off at his house in Naray Baba area of Bara tehsil, Khyber Agency.
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Official callousness: Mughal-era mausoleum, mosque rusting away in Peshawar’s suburbs
A slab on the red-brick building states it is a shrine of renowned 17th century saint Shaikh Imaduddin.
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Intelligence aided: Police arrest two suspected militants in Nowshera
Claim accused confessed to target killings, bombing several schools.
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End of an era: Gul Nawaz Khaki, a wordsmith extraordinaire
The multitalented Khowar writer died last month.
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Energy starved: Chinese investors meet CM
Delegation earlier visited areas in K-P that could serve as potential sites for construction of hydel projects.
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If at first…: Chief minister mulling fresh probe into DI Khan jailbreak
Insiders claim the current report favours certain officials.
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Santa’s little helpers: Hanging a mistletoe above melancholy
People show up in large numbers to celebrate Christmas in the city, albeit with simplicity.
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Four killed in fresh North Waziristan drone attack
Local have started rescue work, though they report that drones are still circling above.
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Resilience: Between hope and fear
Peshawer’s Christians are ready to celebrate Christmas by helping families of those who lost their lives.
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At gunpoint: South Waziristan tribesman kidnapped
The Cantt police registered a case against the accused Jawed, Noor Gul, Kalimullah, Hafiz and Noor Ali.
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At risk?: DPPs serving in home districts in violation of orders
DG Public Prosecutions Asmatullah Gandapur says he has not received any notification in this regard.
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Marred by dispute: PHC suspends show-cause notice over phosphate mining
Asks K-P government to submit a report on the issue.
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A matter of life and death: Lawmakers pledge to nip malnutrition crisis in K-P
Nutrition professor states 47.8% children under age five suffer from malnutrition.
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Demand supply: Grand jirga on Saturday to discuss gas shortage, unemployment
Charsadda residents protest against low pressure.
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Gandhara Hindko Board to hold cultural, literary conferences next year
To initiate extensive research project by recording accounts of elderly citizens.
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Local solutions to local problems: Peshawar to host its first Civic Hackathon
The global development and design platform encourages citizens to find solutions to community problems.
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Behind bars: Teacher accused of kidnapping denied bail
Bail plea of Afghan national allegedly involved in grenade attack on NGO also turned down.
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Tri-party: 3 opposition parties join hands for electoral cooperation
Party leaders agreed on an alliance for LG polls expected to be held in March or April.
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Chehlum processions: Thousands gather across the province to mourn martyrs of Karbala
Curfew imposed in Bannu from 6am to 5pm to avert any untoward situation.
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Mansehra explosions: Constable killed, six injured in twin blasts
DPO says police was targeted in both instances.
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The devil is in the detail: Minister spells out rules for impending LG polls
Reiterates govt machinery, law enforcement personnel will not be allowed to interfere.
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Earthquake tremors felt in Peshawar
People rushed out of their homes and offices in panic as the earthquake tremors struck.
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More promises: LRH inaugurates renovated ICU
Health Minister Yousafzai says at least 2 men should always be present at emergency gate to take patients to ward.
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Money matters: Officials stress on judicious spending for FATA
Workshop held on financial management, accountability.
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Arms purchase scam: Court extends remand of former police chief
Ex-IGP Malik Naveed accused of misappropriation worth billions of rupees during his tenure from 2008-2010.

















































