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Fear of the unknown: Parents voice reservations over sending children back to APS
Students remain undeterred, eager to return and resume their studies
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Entertainment starved: Pashto movie draws large crowds two months after deadly cinema attacks
Zargia Khwar Shay’s plot did not feature any cliff hangers but audience remained on edge over their safety.
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Scare in Peshawar: Bomb defused outside Express News bureau chief’s house
BDS says explosive device weighed around 2kgs.
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Bomb defused outside Express News bureau chief's house
The device weighed around two kilogram and it had been placed just outside the main gate of the house in a ghee tin.
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Blasts in K-P, FATA leave 6 dead, 7 injured
Mortar shell explodes in North Waziristan killing 6 family members including children and women.
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Away from home: Delay in funds spells uncertainty for University of Peshawar scholarship students
Student pursuing PhD in UK awaits payment of annual fee since last year.
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Stepping up: Peshawar, Abbottabad to have intelligence schools for police
IGP says department taking steps to modernise the force.
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Flight MH370 mystery: India, Pakistan, Taliban ‘know nothing’ about Malaysian airliner
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan also say no unidentified planes entered their air space on March 8.
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Encroaching history: Gravely important – even in death
History gets buried deeper as Christian graveyards run out of space.
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A time for flexing: Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the fittest of them all?
Peshawar, Charsadda residents bag Mr K-P, Jr Mr K-P, Mr Peshawar, Jr Mr Peshawar and Super Mr K-P awards.
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'Holi ayi, Holi ayi': Hindus in Hazara celebrate the arrival of spring, the festival of love
After the death of an elder’s son, the Larkana incident and other factors, Holi in Peshawar is postponed till...
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Countering sabotage: TTP won’t object to action against Ahrar, says Ibrahim
Says Taliban want release of women, children and elderly; govt denies holding any non-combatants in custody.
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Act of solidarity: K-P nurses take cue from Punjab counterparts
Staff from three main hospitals protests in support of colleagues from Lahore.
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At gunpoint: 11 tribesmen kidnapped by militants
Kurram Agency tribesmen recovered from Daradarh on Saturday.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Campaign to hit other districts next month
More than 0.64m children vaccinated in the seventh round in Peshawar.
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Ahrarul Hind claims responsibility for Peshawar, Quetta blasts
'We don't abide by these [peace] talks and will continue to stage attacks,' says chief of Ahrarul Hind Umar Qasmi.
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Nine people belonging to same community kidnapped from Peshawar
Unidentified persons kidnapped them around 8am this morning from a suburban area near Mashokhel.
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Saving space: PHC stays CM’s decision to handover botanical garden
Khattak had ordered to give 577 kanals of the garden to two universities.
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Vicious violence: 21 killed in bomb and suicide attacks
Remote-controlled bomb kills 11 in Quetta; 10 die in suicide attack on police armoured vehicle in Peshawar.
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Blast in Peshawar leaves 8 dead, 45 injured
Suicide attack on police armoured vehicle in Sarband area of Peshawar, Ahrarul Hind claims responsibility.
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Standing on agriculture: Lawmakers collectively oppose housing societies
CM Khattak assures the Havelian scheme will not be constructed on arable land.
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A forced hand: Court orders reopening of car lots, bus stands
Former PHC CJ had taken suo motu notice over city’s traffic issues.
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In cold blood: Former senator’s brothers shot dead by his guards
Mohmand Agency’s Abdur Rehman, his son Imdadullah and five others arrested.
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Below the poverty line: For labourers, days change but the story remains the same
There is no policy in K-P to provide daily wage workers their basic rights.
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Demanding release: Aafia Siddiqi’s sister criticises K-P government
Fauzia and Salakhan marched from Hashtnagri Chowk to the press club in protest.
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One seat: ECP issues schedule for by-elections in PK-86, Swat-VII
Awami National Party allots
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Search operations: At least 40 suspects held in Pishtakhara, Regi
Eight-year-old dies after overdose of sedatives given by kidnappers, accused arrested .
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For distinguished service: Judge to consider police officials for awards on August 14
Judicial remand of weapons scam suspects extended by 14 days, bail hearings adjourned .
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Race for K-P’s governorship: Maj (r) Amir may upset Jhagra’s chances
PML-N provincial wings, leaders support the central secretary general .
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Imran calls for inclusion of polio issue in peace talks agenda
PTI chief says K-P govt focusing more on Peshawar because the city has a higher incidence of polio.
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K-P IT Board launches Civic Hackathon Fellowship for Peshawar students
Minister for Information Technology says 12 students were selected for fellowship who will work with the STD.
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Municipal employees protest against sanitation officer getting beaten up
Say the officer wanted to resolve the matter peacefully but was attacked by PTI workers.
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In session: Poliovirus, possible travel restrictions take centre stage
Non-payment of municipal employees’ salaries in Lakki Marwat also discussed.
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Businessmen continue to flee city as extortionists set up shop
Police say it is taking effective measures against extortionists and carrying out regular raids.
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Calling all stakeholders: Trying to make Seed Act more farmer-friendly, says Tarakai
Farmers must be taken on board for agricultural policy.
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Sphere of influence: PHC seeks assistance over jurisdiction in FATA
FATA Lawyers Forum President Ijaz Mohmand termed the court’s move a good step.
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In case talks fail: Tribal elders urge govt to avoid operation
Residents of NWA say humanitarian cost of any action would be devastating.
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Doctors’ kidnappings: Hayatabad and Tatara SHOs issued notices
Judge Shaiber Khan investigates rise in cases of abduction of doctors in the province.
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Incomplete innoculation: Polio campaign to immunise over 70,000 children in FATA
NWA, 91% of SWA and parts of FR Bannu excluded from the drive.
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Thou shall not pass (by cheating): Education department to monitor matric exams via CCTVs
Officials say centres will be open to unscheduled visits to keep invigilators alert.
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A tale of two territories: G-B, Kohistan boundary dispute yet to be addressed
The situation turned violent when clashes between both sides left at least seven dead.
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Solitary endeavour: In LG polls, PML-N aims to keep dissent at bay
Provincial leaders claim going solo best way to tackle issues of local governance.
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Tales of the times : The bold and the literary
Pashto writer Zaitun Bano recalls her work on unorthodox traditions in Pukhtun society.
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Problems in UoP: ISF conveys concerns to Khattak
CM promises changes in varsities’ admin, action on sexual harassment.
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Tough times ahead: Opposition demonstrates there is strength in numbers
As the numeric difference between the two sides reduces, opposition wields gaining influence.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Sheikhan, Suleman Khel, Mattani left unvaccinated
Govt claims to have covered 94 UCs of Peshawar on Sunday whereas only 92 exist on record.
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Know your rights: Awareness of civil liberties crucial for female empowerment
Events held by UoP and Gandhara Hindko Board to mark International Women’s Day.
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Decrying the trimming: Cropping of botanical garden’s area challenged in high court
A petition is filed by PUTA President Dr Fazl Nasir through their counsel Mian Mohibullah Kakakhel on Saturday.
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Defamation case: Maintainability of Rs1b suit reserved
Judge will announce decision of Bakht Baidar’s suit against Imran Khan on March 22.
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Direct talks: Sherpao emphasises on distancing army from negotiations
Says govt should carefully measure, then consider Taliban’s demands.

















































