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One good turn… : PHC directs local elders to help recover Islamia College VC
Asks federal, provincial govts to explain what has been done so far.
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Kill and dump: Three bullet-riddled bodies found in Hangu
The identity of the third person could not be ascertained till the filing of this report.
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Alleged corruption: Mardan DIG suspends three Nowshera policemen
The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa police has recently stepped up action against corrupt officials.
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Assembly session: Opposition creates furor over absence of ministers
Criticises government for delaying notification of standing committees.
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Extortion: Education official’s house destroyed in Bannu
The police report stated the main gate along with the boundary wall of the house was destroyed due to the impact.
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Heinous crime: Teenage boy allegedly raped by three armed men
The student was on his way to Lahore, where he studies at a seminary.
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Sarhad University convocation: Governor reminds students peace talks are not ‘child’s play’
Shaukatullah Khan says negotiation process will not happen overnight.
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Swat outbreak: Dengue claims two more lives
The victims were reportedly being treated in Peshawar.
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Illegal confinement?: Peshawar High Court issues notices to army officials over Abbottabad arrest
Petitioner claims her husband has been kept in the quarter guard since August 5, 2011.
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After the ink dries: Provincial Doctors Association calls off strike after government caves in
Health minister accepts service structure among other demands.
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Women prevented from voting during NA-25 DI Khan by-elections
In a similar incident, women were prevented from voting during NA-103 Hafizabad by-elections in August.
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Malakand pullout: PHC urges law on internment centres
Transfer of detainees to regular prisons and their mode of trial requires legislative cover.
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FATA tribunal takes suo motu notice of Darra honour killings
Assistant political agent of FR Kohat ordered to appear on Sept 24.
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OPD boycott: Doctors association rejects Yousafzai’s announcements
Qadir alleged the health department is not serious in addressing the problems faced by doctors.
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Student scuffle: Government College Peshawar to reopen today
Principal Dr Alamzeb refuted media reports which claimed the fight was about irregularities in the admission process.
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Attack on food distribution centre injures two guards
The injured guards were then rushed to the district headquarters.
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Midnight raid: Policeman, suspect killed in shoot-out in Lakki Marwat
Six members of a crime ring arrested.
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New boundaries: Jirga sets April 2014 deadline for Hazara province
Threatens to suspend construction on all power projects.
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Cracking down: Investigation officers asked to trace criminals using SIM cards
Abdul Saeed Naveed takes charge as Additional IGP Investigation.
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A matter of life: Lone nurse dealing with all female patients at Alizai tehsil hospital
Locals say shortage of staff and inadequate facilities endanger lives of expecting mothers.
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Back in the fold: Khattak wins Gandapur’s support for NA-25 by-polls
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s leader had earlier decided to support JUI-F’s candidate.
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Renewed promises: Govt appoints three new CEOs, agrees to negotiate with doctors
Yousafzai said the government is ready to hold negotiations with protesting doctors.
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Mounting casualties: Dengue claims three more lives in Swat
Deceased were brought to Saidu Teaching Hospital after their condition became critical.
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Back and forth: Lawmaker corners education minister in assembly session
Questions appointment of non-resident female school teachers.
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Protest walk: Peace committee members demand security
Police search for killers of slain doctor.
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Afraid of one’s own shadow: Militant extortionists force out Landikotal tribesmen
Militants kept calling Shinwari and threatened to kill Gul if the family did not pay a ransom upwards of Rs3 million.
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PHC advises K-P govt to fulfill legal requirements before troop pullout
Says detention centres in the area are under army's control, its absence might jeopardise the missing persons issue.
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Darra honour killing: Three women executed on tribal jirga’s orders
Political administration swings into action against local jirga.
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Redefining boundaries: Opposition parties criticise cantonment board delimitation
Say they are not taken into confidence.
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Ponzi scheme: Court sends swindlers behind bars
A woman, her brother and their driver took money from people on the pretext of lucrative investments.
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Swara case: Arrested jirga members sent on judicial remand
A police official said raids were being conducted to arrest the girl’s father Sher Zamin.
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Embezzling military funds: ‘Use court orders as a guide to amend corruption legislation’
PHC CJ notes anti-corruption bodies shy away from disciplining dishonest officials.
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Assembly session: RTI law a little too quick for opposition’s liking
Lawmakers question why the govt wants to pass the important legislation in haste.
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Unearthing fraud: Show-cause notices issued to 15 companies over tax evasion
PHC chief justice cancels bail notice of accused customs clearing agent.
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Similar symptoms: Three more dengue cases suspected in Mansehra
Medical officer Dr Nasir confirmed three patients with symptoms similar to dengue.
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Tragic aftermath: Five family members die as roof collapses in Malakand
Three others were also injured when a roof caved in following torrential rains.
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Agricultural losses: Pabbi farmers lose potato seeds, demand compensation
Allege Khyber Cold Storage owner’s negligence resulted in seeds decay.
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Brownie points: Chief minister’s visit brings out the brooms
Circular Road cleaned overnight by municipal committee to appease Pervez Khattak.
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TTP comeback: Taliban have crept back into strategic stronghold, says ANP
Claims the comeback happened during PTI’s three months in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government.
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Electioneering: Imran takes a swipe at diesel permit
Says people should note how politicians who once rode bicycles now roam in Land Cruisers.
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Major General Sanaullah: Ode to a fallen Swat patron
Maj Gen Sanaullah gave his all to inspire the people recovering from war.
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Body-blow?: Jolt to embryonic peace process
Maj Gen Niazi, Lt Col Tauseef and Lance Naik Sattar killed in bomb attack in Upper Dir
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Domestic violence: Woman suffers burns after husband’s acid attack
She had moved into her parents’ house after a fight with her husband 3 months ago.
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Two khasadars killed, four injured near check post
No arrest has been made.
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Fake police encounter: Gul Badshah’s family demand judicial inquiry
According to the family Badshah was on his way home to Neelor when four policemen in plain clothes shot him.
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Khyber agency: Two houses blown up in separate incidents
Niaz Wali was receiving threats from militants to pay ransom.
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Casualties rise: Another woman dies of dengue, death toll reaches 13
Health minister visits the hospital’s dengue cell, declares medical staff satisfactory.
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‘War against illiteracy’: A short-sighted enrolment drive
Schools should be equipped with better facilities before more students are to be accommodated.
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Kidnapped: FR Peshawar surgeon goes missing along with cousin
Dr Mujahid Hussain and his cousin left home on Saturday and did not return.
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Police foils swara attempt, arrests seven people
Police raided the arrested the jirga elder, fathers of the girl and the boy along with four other jirga members.

















































