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Polio vaccination ban: Militants put thousands of children at risk
Health officials confirm ongoing vaccination drive to skip North Waziristan due to threats from militants.
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Jailed for peddling drugs, girl completes Matric in Haripur
Teachers say Mehraj Bibi is an avid learner.
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Public patience snaps: Rioters run amok in Punjab & K-P
Irate protesters block roads, damage public & private property in different towns and cities.
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Kayani initiates USAID project in S Waziristan
Says no army wants to fight within its own borders.
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Tribal areas: New service structure approved for Levies
Proposal aimed to bring forces at par with Frontier Constabulary.
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Timber logging: Forest owners demand lifting of decades-old ban
Say it will earn revenue for K-P govt, put an end to timber smuggling.
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K-P assembly: As barbs fly, budget debate slows to a crawl
Out of 59 grants, the provincial legislature has approved only seven thus far.
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K-P MPA, family arrested near Peshawar University
Yasmeen Zia's husband says they have not been told for which charge had been detained.
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Incessant power outages: Fed up with govt indifference, tribesmen boycott anti-polio drive
Elders from Khyber, N.Waziristan agencies refuse to vaccinate children until power crisis is resolved.
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Winding trip down problem lane
Locals demand reconstruction of the weathered road that links Bishbanr to Mingora.
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FWO team opens fire on land tenants, three women injured
Villagers claim land had been illegally sold without their permission.
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K-P minister calls Kohistan women issue a fabrication
Mian Iftikhar says the specific agenda is to malign the jirga system.
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NATO supply routes: K-P governor warns of isolation
We cannot oppose Nato nor can we live a secluded life in this world, says Masood Kausar.
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Power protests: Blackouts spark fury across Punjab, K-P
Electricity shortfall reaches 8,000MW, as mobs ransack public, private property.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa violence: Sherpao blames ‘anti-Pakhtun’ elements
Says government unable to rise to people’s expectations.
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N Waziristan warlord bans polio vaccination
Hafiz Gul Bahadur says as long as drone strikes continue, administering polio jabs will be banned.
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Blast In Kohat: Four policemen among 6 dead
Initial investigations revealed that the bomb was concealed in a pushcart parked by the roadside.
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Six killed, five injured in Kohat blast
Of those killed, 4 are policemen. Bomb was planted in a push cart. Injured shifted to Kohat hospital.
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No polio drives in N Waziristan unless drone strikes stop: Hafiz Gul Bahadur
Elders in North Waziristan say they want government to provide electricity to their area before they allow polio...
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After brother’s suicide, teenager has no faith in education system
Saleem Khan achieves top position in high school, says there are no funds to study further.
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Budget 2013: After a week of weak debate, assembly approves 1% of spending
Lawmakers approve three grants worth Rs2.2 billion of the Rs303-billion outlay.
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Transgenders threaten to protest against sexual harassment
President Farzana alleges police supporting gangs involved in sexually assaulting them.
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Curriculum concerns: Minority communities demand representation in policy-making
Speakers at seminar say religious textbooks need serious revision for violent content.
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DCO Chitral served notice for illegal construction
Notices have been issue under National Airfield Clearance Police and Federal Land Building Possession Act LIV 1965.
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Archaeological site discovered in Khyber Agency
Construction of a mosque led to a discovery of archaeological artifacts belonging to Buddhist Civilization.
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26 killed, 57 injured in blast at Landi Kotal market
Blast affected nearby shops, including one of gas cylinders that blew up, setting shops on fire.
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Banned custom: Seven held for declaring underage girl vani
The families had not carried out the nikkah ceremony yet as the boy, Zafar, himself is a minor, says Police.
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Attabad Lake: Govt allocates Rs5b for KKH realignment, spillway widening
50% of the work complete; FWO says progress ahead of schedule.
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Lowered rates: Unaware of new fares, travellers continue to pay more
New prices yet to be displayed at the Kohat Bus Terminal.
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Not everyone is an IDP, say Jalozai camp officials
Tribesmen from Landi Kotal protest after being refused registration as internally displaced.
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S Waziristan administration orders reopening of Gomal Zam Road
Wana Bazaar curfew to be relaxed but motorcycles, vehicles yet to be allowed.
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18 villages in North Waziristan boycott polio drive
Protests against power outages, tribesmen warn of blocking roads.
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Mortar explosion at warehouse kills labourer
Police say mortar shell went off accidentally and it was not a sabotage attempt.
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Jirga murders: KP govt flies in team for Kohistan ‘cover-up’
Provincial authorities want tribesmen to help prove that the women are indeed alive.
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World Blood Donor Day: Helping save lives and improve health
Participants of the walk stressed on donating blood after every four months to stay well and healthy.
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Over 3,000 schools destroyed in militancy, disasters: official
Secretary says education sector moving forward despite challenges.
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Far from relief: Two years on, no place to call home for the flood-affected of Eingerabad
A family affected by the 2010 floods has not been accommodated.
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Canvas, colour, craft: Artwork speaks emotions at University of Peshawar
Young artists depict growing militancy and unrest in the country.
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United front: Peshawar lawyers rally in support of chief justice
Demonstration held from district bar association to SC registry branch.
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Transitions: Peshawar loses its loving storyteller
At 42, Imran Rashid had written three books on the city’s history.
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Domestic violence: 3 dead in Peshawar
Brother murders two sisters before committing suicide.
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Kohistan jirga controversy: NA rights panel to probe alleged killings today
Concerned officials to brief committee, ask them to produce girls.
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Saidu Sharif BISE exam: Failed students accuse examiner of foul play
Board chairman orders probe, repeat exam scheduled for June 18.
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Drone strike kills four in North Waziristan
Drone fired two missiles on the first floor of a shop in the main market of Miranshah.
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US drone kills 4 in North Waziristan
Two missiles were fired at a car on the Esha-Razmak Road.
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Revenge of militants: Suicide attack targeting militia chief kills two
Fahimur Rehman, chief of Bazid Khel Aman Lashker, remains unhurt.
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June 29 deadline: Clerics want ‘conspiring’ NGOs out of Kohistan
Say the Kohistan video footage scandal was a result of NGO’s campaign against local customs.
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BISE Abbottabad result: Girls outshine boys in SSC examinations
A total of 985 candidates appeared in the Computer Sciences group, of which 879 remained successful.
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Neglected healthcare: Patients suffer due to absence of gynaecologists, other facilities
Locals demand repair of hospital’s demolished wall, ambulance.
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1.5m child labourers in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: SPARC
Calls on the government for effective legislation and monitoring mechanism.

















































