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Unsecure routes: Man injured in firing on NATO container
Afghan commissioner later apologised for the misbehavior of Afghan personnel; the border was reopened.
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Ghazala Javed Murder: Singer’s ex-husband withdraws bail
Jehangir was arrested by Shah Qabool police on August 29 on suspicion of murder.
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Tatara mountains: Businessmen fight their own battle for modernity
People continue to work in the increasingly precarious business of selling women’s clothing in Landikotal.
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Terrorism: Girls’ school damaged, CD shop blown up in two explosions
Militants planted the explosive at the boundary wall of the school.
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Transferred out without a reason: Students skip classes, protest
AWKUM students in Charsadda protest after transferred to the newly-established BKU.
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Brothel raid: Court rejects bail plea for five women
Rabia, one of the accused, had filed an application alleging that brothel was being run by Aslam and his wife Shabana.
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Runaway couple: Maryam denies marriage claim
The court adjourned the case for September 17, requesting Rehman to produce evidence to prove his marriage to Maryam.
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Blasts: Three injured in IED explosions across FATA
JI leader Raj Muhammad among those wounded.
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Requesting surety: Provincial adhoc doctors demand regularisation
2,000 posts for doctors have yet to be filled and a sense of deprivation among doctors prevails.
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Internal democracy: PTI candidates prepare for intra-party elections
Elections will kick off from September 25 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Fruit, vegetable vendors protest relocation move
Threaten city-wide strike if old fruit and vegetable market is not reopened.
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Misuse of residential units: PHC asks respondents to submit replies
CJ Khan observed that the case could not be decided in absence of the accused as they also have a right of defence.
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Manhandling of colleague: Students hold protest, seek suspension of policemen
Police officials allegedly beat up a fourth-year medical student at a seminar.
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Boosting ties: Afghan Consul-General calls on K-P CM
The CM directed the health department to ensure they admitted Afghan students in the Khyber Medical College.
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Accountability: PHC orders NAB, FIA to probe gas pilferage
Bench told that influential people may be illegally selling LPG.
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Mortar shell attacks: In Bara, children pay the price of war
Two women, two children killed as shells hit residence at night.
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Health dept to provide free chemo, radiotherapy
Programme expected to start within two months, four centres selected for treatment.
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Seminar: Call for reforms in a deficient education system
Speakers call for implementing uniform system, professionalism among teachers.
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Centre, GHQ the root of FATA’s ills: Speakers
Seminar participants lament lack of effort to give tribal citizens political rights.
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Polio resurfaces in Torghar district
Virus detected in 10-month-old child, after district was declared polio-free.
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Improving Water Management: USAID to fund irrigation for Tank
USAID has granted $12 million for the construction of the Waran Canal System.
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Fata Playgrounds: Locals protest military occupation
Dozens of people in North Waziristan Agency protested against the occupation of sports grounds in Miramshah.
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Mathra: Tortured body found
This is the 27th body dumping incident this month.
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Education threatened: School blown up in Mera Mashokhel
One device failed to blow up which was later defused by the bomb disposal unit.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly: Speedy proceedings mark sessions
Late appearances on part of elected representatives lead to 30-35 minute delays.
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Threatening messages: TTP posts handwritten letters in marketplace
Militants warn people not to join peace militias or they will become the target of militant attacks.
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High-Level Meeting: CM, commander discuss cross-border attacks
260 militants and 40 security personnel have been killed in cross-border attacks so far.
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Found dead: PHC drills government over dumped bodies
Final warning issued to the federal and provincial government for negligence over growing incidents of dumped bodies.
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Dramatic moustache causes man to flee hometown
Mohammad Afridi was forced to leave Khyber Agency when militants declared his moustache un-Islamic.
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CIA links: Dr Afridi terms charges against him fabricated
Alleges that he was coerced into making false statements before judge.
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Safe travel: Gunships readied for KKH security
Move prompted by deadly ambushes on passenger vans by sectarian extremists on KKH in Hazara Division of K-P.
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Power supply to Mardan suspended after pylon blown up
132 KV power pylon was blown up, forcing power to be suspended in Mardan.
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Violating Discipline: Notice against PML-Q leader suspended
PHC has suspended a show-cause notice issued to Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) MNA Humayun Saifullah Khan.
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Attack on education: Girls primary school in Mohmand blown up
The administration launched a search operation and arrested three suspects under the Frontier Crimes Regulation.
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Funding commerce: In FATA, some hope to restore businesses
Government will establish an investment bank in the tribal areas to revive business activity in the war-torn region.
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Missing persons?: Family asks for release of eight relatives
The family's relatives went missing during a military operation in the area.
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Case property: PHC gives until Oct 16 to return all ‘supurdari’ vehicles
Superdari automobiles are mostly case property, which have been confiscated for non-payment of customs duty.
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Unrestrained lawlessness: Police remain clueless as bodies pile up
26 bodies have been found dumped in Peshawar, Charsadda and Nowshera districts in 30 days.
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Car bomb ravages Parachinar market
13 Turi tribesmen killed, over 50 wounded.
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Amending legislature: Four bills sail through K-P assembly
According to the bill, around 5,000 sacked employees will be reinstated.
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Murder case hearing: Teenage girl killed in Charsadda court
Two of the four assailants caught have been charged with attempt to murder.
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Polio Campaign: Drive begins in 12 districts
The 3 day anti-polio campaign will vaccinate 2,546,874 children in 12 districts.
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PHC Orders: Alleged militant facilitator granted bail
PHC accepted the bail request of Dr Iftikhar Ahmed, who was arrested for allegedly helping two militants escape.
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Ied Blast: Two paramilitary personnel injured
One injured official belonged to the Frontier Corps, while the other one was from the Frontier Constabulary.
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Bajaur Idps: Govt should provide food packages, says JI
JI chief has asked the government to take necessary initiatives for the rehabilitation of IDPs from Bajaur.
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Another setback: 2,500 children deprived of polio vaccines in Shabqadar
Three disputed villages between Shabqadar and Mohmand Agency have refused to vaccinate their children.
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Successful Raid: Kidnapped girl recovered
Bus Gul had been missing for 64 days; kidnappers kept her in at least ten different locations.
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Fashion show and underground music for Peshawar
Local clothing brand organises concert followed by a fashion show at Green Gardens in Peshawar.
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US supports reconstruction of Peshawar-Torkham Highway
USAID will provide up to $70 million to reconstruct the highway.
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Swara case: Ten jirga members arrested
The jirga had ordered marriage of a 13-year-old girl to an old man to settle a dispute between two families.

















































