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Muharram in Peshawar: Eight processions amid ‘tight security’
Areas where most processions will emerge have been completely sealed.
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Muharram procession: One killed, 25 injured in grenade attack in Peshawar
SSP Operations Ijaz Ahmed confirms that police have detained at least four suspects.
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UK probes reports of Britons killed in Pakistan
Abu Bakr and Mansoor Ahmed were killed five days ago in a drone strike near Datta Khel.
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Cultural depravation: The sound of silence
Reviving the soul of the city needs the sound of music and songs, not death and explosions.
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Non-compliance: Court orders arrest of gas utility officials
A resident had challenged curtailment of gas to Peshawar consumers.
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Saving face: K-P reverses dubious land lease
Provincial govt advised by ‘sane elements’ to withdraw the lease lest the SC take suo motu notice.
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All-parties conference: Shifting of cadet college opposed
The college is being shifted from Barikot to upper Swat.
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Grant: Hoti announces Rs6 million for Abbottabad bars
Amount of Rs3.5 million will be given to HCBA, while DBA will receive Rs2.5 million.
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Peshawar bears the brunt: Attacks escalate despite increased security
A shrine, a police van and Frontier Corps troops come under fire within 24 hours.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Rs5 billion land scam leads to chief minister house
Police raid land, throw out employees of federal govt's edible oil project.
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Drone strike kills 4 in North Waziristan
Drone fires two missiles on a vehicle in Spalga village near Miranshah.
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Explosion in Kohat
Explosion at CD centre in TMA Lachi, Kohat injures nine.
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Attack on shrine in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa kills three
Gunmen attack the shrine of Ghazi Baba and kill three of its caretakers on the outskirts of Peshawar.
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Doctors seek funds for training
Only 42 candidates were selected out of 250 promised seats.
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Three-tier activities: Plans afoot to make FATA, K-P polio-free by next year
88 polio cases were reported in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, including 64 in Fata during the year 2010.
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Militant attack: Roadside bomb kills teenager
Blast kills mechanic, wounds two children as they were being dropped home after class.
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Tribesman submits application to register FIR against CIA station chief
Karim Khan, whose brother and son were killed in a drone strike, submits application at secretariat police station.
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Gunmen kill police brothers
Gunmen kill two brothers who were driving to work in Charsadda.
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Going home: 26 more families return to SWA, total passes 300
Repatriation of IDPs of Mehsud dominated areas continued to South Waziristan as 26 more families reached home.
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Education in ruins: Taliban legacy haunts Swat
Students have to suffer the cold because the Government High School Qambar was blown up by Taliban militants in 2009.
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Driving away fear: Swat locals wanted militants to blow up schools
Girls attend a nearby boys school as their school now lies in ruins.
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Hangu suicide blast: Death toll rises to 16
Nine victims of the attack were laid to rest on Saturday amid tight security.
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Interfaith harmony: Scholars call for unity, tolerance
Religious scholars of different schools of thoughts highlighted the importance of peace and sectarian harmony.
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International Mountain Day: Govt urged to curtail deforestatation
Operational manager NIDA says recent floods in K-P had adversely affected Kohistan.
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Uplift projects: Improving roads and infrastructure
Uplift projects initiated with specific focus on improving roads and infrastructure.
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Two police officials killed in Peshawar
Intelligence officials in Peshawar blame Taliban militants for the attack.
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Gunmen shoot dead two policemen in Peshawar
The two officials were patrolling between the Khyber Agency and Peshawar when unidentified assailants shot them.
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Nine militants killed in Swat, Mohmand
Security forces continue operations against militants in Swat and Mohmand.
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Drone strike in North Waziristan kills 4
A drone fires two missiles at a vehicle killing four suspected militants.
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Four militants including Baitullah close aide killed
Security forces and militants clashed in the Janta area of South Waziristan.
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Sweet as sugar: No restriction on ‘gur’ movement, says Hoti
Hoti has raised with Governor K-P for directing political administration to issue permits for transportation.
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Returning to Orakzai: Facing the challenges
Return of IDPs to Orakzai Agency enters its third phase in which a total of 15,000 families will be repatriated.
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Muharram security: Peshawar markets under siege
City police blocks roads leading to all major markets of the interior city.
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North Waziristan Agency: Development schemes completed
People in the area depend heavily on their agricultural lands as a source of income.
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Environmental tribunal disposes of 400 cases
Workshop highlights growing environmental implications and creates awareness amongst masses.
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New threat: Swat Taliban regrouping in Mohmand Agency
Qari Abdul Jabbar, a militant from Timergara, may be the new face of militancy in Swat.
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Five teachers rescued from kidnappers
Armed men kidnapped 8 teachers when they were travelling from Samana to Hangu.
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‘Corruption is the biggest security threat’
Students advised to focus on character building and to be punctual, disciplined.
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Warning: ‘Pay your electricity bills’
Heads of govt depts in FATA and KP asked to clear dues amounting to Rs672 million.
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Troubles continue: Harsh weather aggravates people’s woes
Flood-hit people are unable to buy materials because of lack of money.
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Counter-terrorism: ‘South Waziristan purged of militants’
Plans announced for reconstruction and rehabilitation as IDPs return.
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Mohmand Agency blast: Victims laid to rest as death toll rises
Sources say at least 14 unidentified bodies still lying in the Ghalanai hospital.
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Army to stay in SW till rehabilitation: Kayani
Chief of Army Staff visits South Waziristan Agency, inaugurates school and health facility.
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DI Khan: Security plan for Muharram in place
The city has been divided into six zones, while 54 cameras have been installed at different locations.
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Bloodbath in Mohmand Agency: Death toll rises to 43
Taliban claim responsibility for the attack; Express correspondent among the victims.
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Gas suspensions: Industrialists, traders take to streets
Traffic remains suspended as 3,000 protesters rally against 'discriminatory gas suspension'.
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Justice demanded: An eye for an eye?
The people of Swat have rejected the government’s decision to present TTP leaders, already in custody, before a court.
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Twin drone strikes kills 8 in North Waziristan
Drone fires two missiles at house in Khesur area of Mir Ali tehsil in North Waziristan.
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'Army has a plan in case of US withdrawal from Afghanistan'
Corps Commander Peshawar says Pakistan Army has a plan in place for the tribal areas in case of a withdrawal.
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Bezai Irrigation Project: Mardan, Malakand to be made green
Rs3.24 billion project to be completed by 2013; project to irrigate 25,000 acres of arid and semi-arid land.