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Public rally: JI blames govt of current economic, political turmoil
Holds corruption, flawed policies responsible for country’s difficulties.
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Development in FATA to continue: Zardari
Meaningful political reforms in FATA can only be achieved with the support of its people, says President Zardari.
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Darul Uloom Haqqania cleric: Hundreds protest against Maulana Naseeb’s murder
Activists say Peshawar High Court should take suo motu notice of the killing.
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Fighting militancy: ‘US making Islamabad a scapegoat’
Lt Gen Rabbani defends govt’s dealings with N Waziristan’s militant chief.
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Petition seeks injunction for PAF to shoot down drones
According to the PHC petition, over 3,000 people have been killed in over 320 drone strikes in FATA.
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Performing arts festival: Dramas, dances and a pocketful of laughs
Students from universities all over the country participate, bag awards.
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World Thalassaemia Day: Away from the humdrum, a fun day out for those with thalassaemia
Over 150 patients have a blast at a picnic buffet.
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Administrative decisions: K-P assembly adopts Local Govt Bill 2012
Legislators claim they are committed to local body elections.
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30 killed as Waziristan fighting heats up
Helicopter gunships target arms market in Miramshah, triggering a series of explosions.
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K-P Assembly: Resolution passed for FATA representation
K-P law minister says FATA was treated as a buffer zone during the British rule.
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Conference In K-P: Int’l moot discusses intolerance in society
Director Charity Reprieve emphasises he felt no fear in Peshawar, proposes memorial for victims of drone strikes.
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Coming soon: K-P govt takes initiative to revive tourism
PC-Is to set up tourist resorts in Dir district already prepared.
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Theft or political wrangling?: Fixtures, fittings at Kalinjar’s only high school ‘vanish’
The school was built in 2007 at a cost of Rs4.7 million but still hasn’t been used for its purpose.
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Conference in K-P: Int’l moot discusses intolerance in society
International charity director rejects western portrayal of Pakhtun society as extremist.
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Militants behead two soldiers: Officials
The heads of the two soldiers were found dumped without their bodies in Makane Bagh and Zafar Town.
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Lashkar-e-Islam commander arrested in Badaber
An FIR has been registered against him for attempted murder.
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Go-Gilani-Go: PML-N stages countrywide rallies
Rowdy workers disrupt rallies in Karachi and Gujranwala.
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Attack on education: Two more schools destroyed in FATA
Militants planted the explosives near a middle school for boys in Nasapai area of Haleemzai tehsil.
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Convoy ambushed: Nine soldiers killed in North Waziristan clash
During fighting a shell landed on a mosque, killing three civilians and wounding 15, another security official added.
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Possible land dispute: Shot injured, former nazim dies searching for treatment
Sher Afzal dies of injuries while being taken to third hospital; shooter flees.
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With much to be done in Swat, over 140 houses built in four villages
To jumpstart their livelihoods, locals ask govt to facilitate in restoring their lands.
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Convoy ambushed: Nine soldiers killed in North Waziristan clash
Fresh bout of violence claims at least 11 lives in Kurram Agency.
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In the aftermath: No solace for the displaced outside Jalozai
Majority of IDPs opting to live outside the camp due to cultural reasons are facing food shortages.
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Bajaur blast: Young survivor vows to fight for peace
Huzaifa, who is a student of Bajaur Public School, thinks he is lucky to have come out with skull and leg injuries.
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Teenage boy sexually assaulted
Paramedic took boy to room, administered him sedative injection, and sexually assaulted him after he fell unconscious.
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Groundbreaking: Cultural academy to be completed in two years
Once two-story building is completed, project to construct additional two stories will be initiated.
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Unearthed: The shrine where a thousand poppies bloom
Those responsible for maintaining the spiritual site appear to be using it for a side narcotics business.
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Kurram operation: Authorities secure ‘95% of militant strongholds’
Normalcy returns to the strife-torn region; govt presents 10 former militants who they claim turned themselves in.
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Tribal cooperation: Growers decimate poppy fields in Tor Ghar district
DPO claims that up to 97% of the area has already been cleared.
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Al Qaeda’s revenge in Bajaur
Suicide attack in Bajaur is foretaste of what will transpire in region after US, Nato forces leave Afghanistan.
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Kurram operation: Govt claims to have cleared 95% of Mehmoodzai militant stronghold
Officials claim normal life now returning, residents complain of interrupted mobile phone service.
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Victims of Bajaur suicide attack buried as toll rises to 29
Tribesmen in Bajaur buried the victims of a deadly suicide attack as the death toll rose to 29.
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Attack: Rockets hit Peshawar, no casualties reported
The target could either have been the American Club located nearby or Bacha Khan International Airport.
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‘Dispute over parking’: Police ransack board office, break equipment
Say their colleagues were being held inside the board office.
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After the floods: Two years on, upper Swat still virtually cut off from rest of the world
Manually-operated cable cars posing serious risk to people’s lives.
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Bajaur hit: Suicide attack on tribal police leaves 25 dead
Seven Levies men including a Tamgha-e-Shujaat recipient killed in the attack.
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Rockets land in Peshawar, no casualties reported
Rockets land in University Town area, gate of private hostel damaged.
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Militants blow up boys school in Charsadda
The number of schools blown in Charsadda has reached 16 in two years.
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Herculean task: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa doubles education sector spending
Provincial govt to allocate Rs64b on education in the next fiscal year.
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Darul Uloom Haqania: Kidnapped religious teacher found dead
Police says Naseeb had been kidnapped by unidentified people from Taru Jaba area of Nowshera district a few days ago.
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World Press Freedom Day: For journalists in conflict areas, life under the Sword of Damocles
Newsmen laud efforts of the press in highlighting social injustices.
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Baloch missing persons: SC warns of action against home minister
Provincial and home ministers skip hearing, court says all men should be recovered today.
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No fatalities: Blast destroys ex-councillor’s guesthouse
Initial reports suggested that it was a car bomb as they had found parts of the destroyed vehicle.
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IED explosion: Soldiers among five killed in Bajaur blasts
Officials said the area is close to the Kunar province of Afghanistan under the influence of TTP.
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Energy crunch: KP approves two weekly holidays, early closure of markets
Educational institutions exempted from the decision.
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Protest continues: FATA teachers fight for salaries, permanent jobs
Protest ended after education department told the teachers that their demands will be met by next week.
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Time travel tourism to the Ghandhara civilisation
Two ancient Buddhist structures highlight the need for government and foreign support.
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Missing persons case: Govt to meet forces chiefs, agencies, PHC told
Officials promise to take positive steps at the next hearing.
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Surrounded by controversy: After a three-storey fall, girl loses battle for life
Police arrest two suspects, believe she was pushed while resisting assault.
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Regaining lost ground: After disaster, fish farming in Swat thriving once again
After two years of closure, first produce of trout is ready for sale.

















































