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Joseph Colony riots Protesters lash out at Punjab government
Protesters said that such incidents were harming the cause of religious harmony in the country.
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Vani: Minors married to settle dispute
Tooba,2, and Kausar,10, given as compensation in kidbapping case.
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Quality education: Teachers training leaves some trumped
Officials say there is no proper mechanism in place.
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Roadside bomb kills three troops in Kurram: Officials
Kurram also suffers from sectarian violence between majority Sunni Muslims and minority Shiites.
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Surge in sales: FBR scheme boosts demand for smuggled vehicles in K-P
FBR allowed the legalisation of non-customs paid vehicles upon payment of a certain duty.
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Political decline?: ANP’s imprint weakens as many activists walk away
“Those leaving us are not ideological workers and will have no negative impact on the party,” says Tahir.
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Pml-n women’s wing: 23 applications for reserved seats
No application was forwarded by the women’s wing members to seek a party ticket on a general seat.
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Promoting literacy: Political agent, elders strive to make primary education compulsory
“Those parents who don’t educate their children should be convinced to send their children to schools,” says Rahim.
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Right to vote in IDP camps, paves way for fairer elections
Khyber residents had demanded the govt on several occasions to set up polling stations inside camps.
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Looking back, moving forward: After landmark victory, ANP may be chased out this time around
Laptop schemes, small dams, and sympathy votes might still reel in voters.
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Botched attempt?: Police says attacker was key LeJ commander
Qari Zahir was wanted in target killings, several sectarian attacks.
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Tracing ANP’s trajectory: From nationalist to pro-establishment?
Former leaders claim party’s stance has changed over the years.
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Explosion: Khyber Agency blast claims minor’s life
Eight-year-old Jibrail had stepped out to buy some sweets .
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Business blues: Following blast, main markets remain shut
Traders demand govt for compensation packages.
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Flash floods: Building resilience to cope with disaster
Frequency and intensity of flash floods is increasing in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region: report.
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Joseph Colony attack could have been prevented: Imran Khan
PTI will curb shia killing, terrorism and attack on minorities, claims Imran Khan.
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Freak occurrence: Lightening kills two, injures six
Saleh Muhammad was on his way home in the late evening from nearby fields when a lightning bolt struck him.
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Mysterious death: Jamrud Civil Hospital explosion suspect dies in custody
Political agent says accused committed suicide by hanging himself in the jail today.
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Counterstrike: Eight militants killed in attacks
Official says militants targeted in the shelling had fled to Central Kurram.
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Blast near Landi Kotal mosque kills 4-year-old girl: Official
No one has claimed responsibility of the blast.
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K-P lawyers observe ‘black day’
Accept police apology for beating suffered by colleague.
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Damaging blow: PML-Q likely to lose last heavyweight in K-P
MNA Muhamamd Nawaz Khan Alai will consult his family before making final decision.
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US drone strike in North Waziristan kills militant: Officials
US drone fires one missile, kills militant travelling on horseback, says official.
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Chishtia Masjid blast: Victims, relatives pour in at LRH as tragedy strikes
Visitors asked to not enter wards, keep area clear for medical staff.
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Traders call for three-day strike
Traders and citizens of Peshawar condemned the blasts in Peshawar's Meena Bazar area.
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State-of-the-art forensic labs on the cards
Officials say present methods are becoming obsolete and ineffective.
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Cornered by police, would-be attacker kills himself with grenade
The suspect was trying to evade a check post.
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Conference on youth leadership held
Participants shared success stories and highlighted achievements.
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Illegal businesses: Discrepancies in labs plague medical tests
Many unregistered enterprises have no fixed rates.
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Four killed in Peshawar mosque blast
At least 27 people are injured, and have been moved to the Lady Reading hospital for treatment.
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Elections 2013: People with disabilities to field candidates
The decision was taken in a meeting called by Sada Bahar, a welfare organisation working in the district.
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Naway Sahar scheme: Students protest against ‘unfair’ distribution of laptops
Allege Seraiki students are being discriminated against.
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Education woes: Shortage of teachers compels students to drop out
Staffer of government-run high school says she teaches subjects she hasn’t studied herself.
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Remarks by Pakistani cleric spark controversy, stir up Pak-Afghan tension
Pakistan Ulema Council chief Allama Tahir Ashrafi allegedly justified suicide bombings in Afghanistan.
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Fight against polio: Tribesmen fined by militants for vaccinating their children
Residents of Sipah have decided to boycott future anti-polio campaigns.
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Restoration of peace: FATA lawyers demand judiciary’s writ in tribal belt
Say they will support the jirga set up to negotiate with the Taliban.
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Gridlock : In absence of signals, traffic police face insurmountable task
Say concerned authorities repeatedly ignored requests to install new systems.
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Provincial assembly: ‘Female MPAs not considered equals’
PPP lawmaker says they are discriminated against by male counterparts.
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Protest: Doctors vent reported closure of department
Accuse hospital admin of putting their careers at stake.
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International Women’s Day: Tribute to the resilient spirit
Women of K-P, tribal areas seek justice, end to violence and right to education.
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Defying hostile mindsets, Shad Begum fights on
After receiving an award, the woman entrepreneur had to face threats and cynicism.
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Ttp threat: Immigration office temporarily closed at Torkham
Fearing a bomb in the premises, officials shifted all documents, equipment, including computers, from the room.
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Welcome initiative: Govt provides free dialysis treatment in public hospitals
Facility not extended to Afghans, FATA residents.
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Electioneering: PTI leader lays into ANP, lays out party’s proposal
Says they are engaged in talks with JI for seat adjustments.
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Corruption allegations : JUI-F to issue white paper against K-P government
Alleges provincial government has caused the Auqaf Department to go bankrupt.
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PTI polls: Veteran politicians unhappy as youth take over party roles
Recent results of intra-party elections may affect party base in K-P, FATA.
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Revoked: PHC restrains premier Ashraf from sacking PESCO chief
Says the prime minister’s decision is politically motivated.
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Drone attacks: Court seeks clarity on national and international laws
Petitioners demand an end to the strikes, finding them in violation of international law.
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Laying down plans: PML-N announces agenda for tribal areas
Maintains Supreme Court’s writ should be extended to FATA.
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Fake domiciles: 15 candidates barred from hiring
Probing committee declares they fail to meet the set criteria.

















































