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Preventable diseases: Immunisation in K-P yields ‘mixed’ results
District health information official says 600 tetanus cases were reported in K-P.
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Inefficient delays: Sibling fee concession still unimplemented, says PHC
Asks provincial govt, education secretary, why schools are violating rules months after the order.
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New PPP chief rules out electoral alliance
Anwar Saifullah Khan says his party will no longer serve as a subordinate to ANP.
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Health surveillance: Respiratory infection most common disease in K-P
Health Information System report says medical facilities are getting worse.
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Power pilferage: PESCO to confront political interference in recovery drive
Alleges five ANP member helped locals restore previously cut power connections.
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Party manoeuvring: Saifullah takes charge as PPP president in K-P
PPP is likely to tap Humayun Khan as its next provincial general secretary.
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Tallest waterfall in Hazara Division obscured by neglect
The location can be developed into a tourist attraction, help generate revenue and jobs.
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Runaway afghan couple: Nikah registrar’s absence adjourns case
Afghan couple case has been adjourned until today after Nikah registar of first marriage could not appear before court
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Court orders daily religious lessons for brothel owner
Cleric to help the accused ‘repent for her sins’ for one hour every day.
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Minority leaders demand shot at general seats
Former MNA George Claimant says political parties should abolish ‘minority wings’.
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Streamlining affairs: Cabinet approves bill to standardise private education
A 13-member body will be made to look after registeration, tuition fee.
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US drone strike kills three militants in North Waziristan
US drones fired four missiles on a militant vehicle, killing three suspected rebels, says security official.
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A forgotten land: Remote and ill-equipped, Elum an inhospitable valley
Around 300 households deprived of basic infrastructure, health and education.
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Mysterious death: Body found in gunny bag in Kohat
A body was found on Bypass Road on Sunday.
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Discontent: PPP workers protest against provincial leadership
Workers union threaten to stand their own candidate, accuse provincial leaders of corruption.
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Displaced people: Parachinar residents still fear returning home
Many complain of the insufficient provision of promised aid packages.
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Unidentified armed bandits: Residents panic as gang rape, looting increases
No FIRs lodged, police officers claim incidents are only rumours.
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Abducted workers: Six FWO labourers freed following jirga efforts
Government must pursue the release of Gomal Zam Dam workers, say protesters.
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Transparent elections not possible under Zardari: Munawar Hasan
JI chief says independent election commission necessary for holding free and fair elections.
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Judicial policy row: K-P bar council to meet over CJ statement
CJ Khan says Afghans should be given proper share in interim government.
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Sacrilegious movie protests: DPC not allowed to pass by GT Road, red zone
The Difa-e-Pakistan Council rally to be held in the city on Monday will not be allowed to pass the GT Road.
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September 21 investigations: Police publish pictures across city of 46 rioters
The capital police have pasted pictures of 46 suspected arsonists across the city.
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Road Mishap: School van overturns, injures 24
A van carrying school and college students overturned on Indus Highway in Karak.
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Lacking necessities: With scarce water, tribesmen battle for survival
Water tankers are too costly in the area because of the rugged terrain.
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15th polio case surfaces in the province
A two-week campaign will be carried out in all districts for five months.
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A hero falls: Bomb squad veteran felled by terror act
He saved the lives of colleagues by telling them to stay behind while he approached a rigged pile of bricks.
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Delayed justice: PHC shows concerns over lawyers boycott
The boycott is the cause for delay in disposing cases, says PHC.
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Bomb Disposal Squad: Employees not given risk allowance, insurance
BDS chief says his team is defusing improvised explosive devices without jammers.
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No one’s listening: Two years on, ombudsman post remains vacant
Around 12,000 complaints pending at regional ombudsman’s office in Peshawar.
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Bounty for filmmaker: As ANP shuns Bilour, JI opens its doors
JI Mardan district chief woos Ghukam Ahmed Bilour, after ANP shunned him. Claims bounty now up to $200,000
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'So what if Taliban have removed my name from their hit list?'
Ghulam Bilour says he expects that his party will not ask him to retract bounty offer.
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Rumours of pigs and plots dog polio fight in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Thousands of parents in the northwest hear, believe rumours and conspiracy theories about the vaccine.
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Desperate times: Patients in a fix over lack of facilities in hospitals
Saidu Sharif Group of Hospitals lacking basic medical equipment.
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Runaway Prisoner: Six policemen suspended for misconduct
The DPO ordered an inquiry into the case and suspended ASI Haroon Khan and five constables.
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‘All govt departments answerable to public’
K-P ombudsman warns dept heads of dire consequences in case of laxity.
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‘Right to bear arms’: Torghar tribesmen refuse to surrender weapons
Demand clear policy for issuing weapon licences and permits.
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Pesco argues in favour of tariff increase
The proposed increase of Rs5.74 per kilowatt (Kwh) will raise the price from Rs10.72 to Rs16.46.
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Orakzai Agency: IED explosion kills two students
TTP claims responsibility, says it targeted pro-govt elder.
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Dumped bodies: PHC orders formation of JIT to investigate killings
Bench distrusts investigations, questions autopsy reports.
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Rioters charged: Two sent to jail on judicial remand
On Wednesday, West Cantt Police Station registered an FIR against 9,500 unidentified men.
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Ishq-e-Rasool Day riots: 7 days later...
Peshawar witnessed some of the worst rioting in its modern history last week.
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‘Violation of contract’: Drivers protest relocation of taxi stand
The protesters chanted slogans against Cantonment Board authorities, accusing them of violating their own agreement.
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Adventure sports: Scottish cyclist tours the ‘land of the hospitable’
Says he wants to promote a positive image of Pakistan as opposed to an extremist one.
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European linguistics: Edwardes College organises special test honouring languages
“We made this test to help people in eastern countries master European languages,” says Alwin Edwin.
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Mysterious murders: Two bullet riddled bodies found in Charsadda
Van found nearby taken by police for investigation.
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Students continue to protest uniform
Principal argues new uniform will make it easier for them to operate machines.
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Pending cases: PHC CJ assures to address lawyers’ concerns
Lawyers say September 30 deadline for disposing cases will overburden judiciary.
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Election campaign: As elections draw near, JUI-F, JI eye Malakand vote bank
Religious parties struggle to win voter confidence after being voted out in 2008.
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Bomb kills 2 Pakistani soldiers, wounds14 in N Waziristan: Officials
The bomb was planted along the route of a convoy of the paramilitary Frontier Corps in Spinwam area.
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K-P government bars visitors from meeting Dr Shakil Afridi
Any person, including relatives, will not be allowed to visit him.