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Swat outbreak: Dengue takes another life, death toll reaches five
District Health Office spokesperson Dr Haider Ali confirmed the patients at the hospital have reached 1,722.
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‘Homemade’ explosives BDS defuses two bombs in city
The second device was found in Badhaber.
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Electricity theft: PESCO, FIA nab commercial power pilferers
Supply to CNG station, boys hostel, health unit disconnected.
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Defence Day: Swat scouts pay homage to martyrs
The scouts performed skits and sang national songs.
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‘Strategic’ talks: Haji Adeel to represent ANP in place of Asfandyar Wali Khan
11 parties have so far agreed to attend the all-parties conference.
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Alliance of non-Pukhtun leaders under fire for widening ethnic divide
Expected to announce presidential candidate after a round of consultations.
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‘A global language’: Clerics, seminary students stress on need to learn English
Say recently concluded training programme should continue to provide more students with the opportunity.
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Hacking away: Shahi Khata undergoes another debilitating cleaning exercise
Broken near Pipal Mandi to remove waste for the third time in the past few months.
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Seeking constitutional amendment: Renewed demand for Hazara province
PTI MPAs submit resolution in assembly secretariat.
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Drone strike kills four in North Waziristan
The Pakistani government has repeatedly protested against drone strikes as a violation of its sovereignty.
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Oppressive customs: Seven arrested after Swara victim attempts suicide
15-year-old Sara* claims she is being forcefully married to settle a dispute.
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Alleged bribery: Transporters demand protection against corrupt officials
Khalil accused police officials of demanding bribes and harassing drivers.
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Draconian Law: PHC puts govt officials on notice over tribesman’s arrest
Says FATA residents should persuade their representatives to amend the FCR.
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The show must go on…: No swan song for Teen Beat
Masood Paracha’s demise on August 18 ended his 35-year-long affair with music, but his store remains open.
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Another day, another attack: Two hand grenade attacks in DI Khan
12kg explosive device defused near DPO’s office
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Swat outbreak: Woman dies of dengue at Saidu Teaching Hospital, death toll reaches three
STH spokesperson says deceased was brought to the hospital in critical condition.
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Within the boundary: Students, teachers of Tarbela Cadet College demand ‘educationist principal’
WAPDA chairman orders to close institute till September 17.
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Preserving legacies: Bacha Khan’s mausoleum expected to be completed by year-end
Located in Jalalabad, the tomb’s construction has been disrupted twice earlier.
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Kohat reports first polio case of the year
This brings the total number of cases in the province this year to six.
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In the name of ‘speedy justice’: Electronic complaint cell to be set up at HRD soon
Financially supported by World Bank, the electronic system would allow the dispensation of “speedy justice".
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Keeping watch: Holding the Accountability Commission accountable
Draft aims to empower body with financial and administrative independence.
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PPP in limbo: Workers hopeful President Zardari will revamp the party
Senior member Rahimdad Khan says a visit to Peshawar is not on the cards yet.
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Jamrud, Bannu blasts injure 16
Injured in Bannu blast include 11 children.
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Govt establishes writ in Tirah Valley, finally
TTP militants flushed out from 90% areas; rehabilitation process will start soon.
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PESCO employees vow to resist all attempts to privatise WAPDA
Union chairman terms WAPDA a national asset and an institution for the common good.
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Doctors’ concerns: Provincial Young Doctors Association demands service structure
Threatens to go on strike after September 14 if demands are not met.
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Khyber Medical College: Students register protest against uniforms in college
Female students will be required to wear a maroon shirt with a white shalwar and dupatta.
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Workplace hostility: Inquiry ordered against official accused of harassment
Female officers allege colleague recorded objectionable videos of them.
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Legal matters: Abdul Latif Yousafzai appointed K-P’s Advocate General
Pledges to closely coordinate with courts to ensure timely resolution.
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Gender justice: Women police mobile education units set up
Every unit will be headed by a senior lady police official and include four to five other members.
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District govt asks Swat Valley to come together for dengue awareness
Warns public spots not taking proper precaution can face legal action.
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Rear view mirror: The fall, rise and reformation of Awami National Party
ANP’s Afrasiab Khattak claimed the fact finding committee's conclusions were based on collective responsibility.
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Making parliamentary history: Legal threat looms over govt
Adjournment motion submitted for inducting parliamentary secretaries.
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Imran Khan admits PTI’s ‘change’ is a month late
Directs hospitals to provide free treatment in state-run hospitals.
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Twin explosions in DI Khan spread panic
Two additional bombs found which are being defused.
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Amnesty announced for DI Khan jail escapees
Around 300 prisoners, including some hardcore militants, had escaped from the Dera Ismail Khan Central Jail on July 29
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The doctors are in: Khyber Medical College dominates MBBS final year result
Bags top three positions with an overall passing percentage of 95%.
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Oversight: Eight inspection teams formed to check police behaviour
The teams will pay surprise visits to police stations and report directly to the IGP.
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Irregular appointments: AWKUM at the centre of HED’s fact-finding probe
CM’s complaint cell has received the highest number of complaints against the university.
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IED explodes near security forces convoy
Security forces launched an operation, but no arrests were made till the filing of this report.
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Eight kilometres too far: Karak residents protest against university’s construction site
Claim change of location from the city is a ‘bias’ against them.
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Plus one for education: KMU ordered to allow private college students to take annual exam
Reply sought from KMU administration over the delay in processing affiliation status.
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Baker blues: Nanbais observe shutter-down strike
The district administration arrested around 100 bakers from different parts of the city for violating orders.
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For a healthier future: Renovated unit at KTH aims to curb infant mortality
Number of cots at Nursery Specialised Baby Care Unit increased from 15 to 30.
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Indiscriminate fire: One killed, three injured in gun attack
Locals claim incident was the result of a dispute between two families.
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Acting with impunity: Militants kidnap four boys, release two
Around a dozen militants entered Suleiman Khel village without being detected.
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Unfulfilled promises: PTI in the crosshairs of opposition
Political parties say they see no visible change in the province.
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Road to transparency: Govt aims to spread awareness on RTI at divisional levels
Participants at seminar suggest extending the law to tribal areas.
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Political inductions?: Parliamentary secretaries appointed to crush forward bloc
Will represent govt depts in absence of ministers in the house.
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Female police constable shot dead
The police have arrested the accused, and are investigating.