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Caught in the act: K-P to fight corruption with Ehtesab courts
The Ehtesab court can disqualify anyone convicted under the Ehtesab Commission Act 2013 from contesting elections.
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Annual mantra: Province displays solidarity with Kashmiris
Political parties, student wings take out rallies in various cities to mark Kashmir Day.
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Sectarian motivated attack: Bomber targets diners in Peshawar restaurant
Nine dead in what Taliban say was ‘an attempt to disrupt peace talks’.
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Room for improvement: Public hearing on Local Government Act
The public hearing was held in Peshawar to discuss the efficacy of the Act on Tuesday.
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Ace in the hole?: QWP, PML-N perfect their poker face over LG preps
The two opposition parties claim they have not been formally invited to any alliance.
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Bolstering measures: Conflict of Interest law to curb corruption
Provisions debated in meeting headed by chief secretary.
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Halting : Gemstone business not so attractive after ban on exports
An order was issued asking exporters to pay Rs30,000 to trade development authority for passbook.
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FATA youth policy draft: Authorities turn to Gen Y for policy suggestions
K-P governor participated in the seminar and addressed the audience.
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Eco-friendly justice: PHC declares Shimla Hills a green belt
The bench, declared the previous government’s order to the transfer deeds and acquisition null and void.
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Like dominos they fall: Boys school blown up in Charsadda
In a separate incident, girls school destroyed in blast in Bannu.
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Incriminating law enforcement : Inquiry reveals police involvement in a case of kidnapping
Former PHC CJ had taken suo motu notice of an application regarding 16 bodies found in sacks.
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Making officials accountable : K-P govt urged to appoint remaining information commissioners
Participants of RTI seminar ask govt to remove anomalies from the law.
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Judgment day : G-B on its way to cleanse away corrupt employees
A test and interview will decide fate of 7,000 staff employed in public works department.
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Land purchase deal : NAB gives Rs72m back to DI Khan BISE
The amount was recovered during an inquiry into illegal purchase of land.
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Illegal remand : SHO, two constables suspended again for alleged torture
The accused beat up a technician after he delayed fixing a police officer’s personal car last year.
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Safety first: Restriction on movement of Afghan refugees discussed
Peshawar division commissioner stresses increased coordination.
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Ticket katao: Lights, camera and no more action
Picture House’s success was ensured when Singh brought Modi and Prithviraj Kapoor’s Sikandar.
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Peshawar cinema blasts: Police lodge case against unidentified persons
Both bombers were inside the building when the blasts took place.
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Hands up: Man shot dead, another injured as police open fire
Residents claim both men used to deal in currency exchange.
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Showing opposition: JUI-F decides to extend protests
Party chalks out schedule from February 23 to March 2.
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Avoidable tragedy: Labourer killed, 13 injured in factory collapse
At least 14 workers were trapped under the debris when the structure suddenly collapsed.
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Necessary protection: Hindu community demands adequate security
Urges health minister to take back his order to remove a security gate at Pir Ratan Nath Temple.
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Twin blasts: Grenade attack on cinema leaves 3 dead
40 injured, some of them critically, when two grenades were lobbed inside the cinema.
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Collapse of buildings: 6 people killed, 60 others injured
Incidents take place in Peshawar and Mian Channu.
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Defamation suit: Unimpressed, court seeks proof of ex-minister’s corruption
Imran Khan alleges QWP leader made illegal appointments, misused authority.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Security beefed up for immunisation drive
Awareness campaign to continue for three months.
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Militant attack: Four lashkar members killed along with assailant
Slain militiamen were all relatives; lashkar chief says late police response cost lives.
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Counter narrative: With lights out in his constituency, Farman hits back at PESCO
Information minister claims the utility company overbilled his constituents.
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Neuron chatter: Stigmatised and misunderstood, people with epilepsy find little help
In 2013, over 8,500 people were diagnosed with the highly manageable disease.
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Three members of Aman Lashkar committee killed in explosion
According to police officials, a road side bomb went off in the Mushtarzai area on the outskirts of Peshawar.
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Non-payment of dues: PESCO fears backlash after leaving Badhaber dark
Officials resorted to cutting main feed to avoid mob attacks from villagers.
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A new direction: Justice Dost Muhammad Khan heads to SC
The former PHC chief justice delivered several major judgments on drone strikes, missing persons, among others.
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Taking up the mantle: K-P welcomes new PHC CJ
Oath-taking ceremony held at Governor’s House Peshawar.
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Booster shot: Sehat ka Insaf to begin tomorrow
Health minister Shaukat Yousafzai says 480,000 people will be covered in initial phase.
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Weapons scam: NAB says former CM’s brother, controller received kickbacks
Haider Hoti’s brother Ghazan, and CM House controller were allegedly bribed by Ghazan’s brother-in-law.
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Pat on the back: Rewards to be linked with performance, says K-P IGP
Age for promotions has been increased from 33 to 40 years for constables.
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Pressing charges: PESCO to take Farman to court over raid
Lawyers from both sides said FCR commissioner engaged in other official matters.
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Letter from centre conveys urgency to kick-start Sehat ka Insaf
PM’s focal person on polio appreciates K-P’s efforts to increase the immunisation net.
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Bala Hissar: The Red Keep
Translated from Persian, the name means ‘elevated fort.’
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I Am Malala: As Mazari talks, students protest against launch cancellation
Force participants, speakers to stay inside during the demonstration.
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Plight for freedom: Shakil Afridi’s hearing postponed due to commissioner’s absence
Lawyers from both sides said FCR commissioner engaged in other official matters.
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Weapons purchase scam: Former IGP’s remand extended by 14 days
PHC restores Workers Welfare Board secretary after its own suspension order on Jan 16.
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Lauding performance: Students of CDMP hold peace walk
The centre has initiated PhD and one-year diploma courses to prepare experts in the field.
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Human element: ‘Religious tolerance only path to peace’
Interfaith consultation meeting held by scholars.
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Non-regularised employees: PHC seeks reply from education body
More than 150 college teachers under Frontier Education Foundation still on contract.
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After protests: CM orders judicial inquiry into kidnapping of doctors
PDA president says health professionals are leaving Peshawar because of security concerns.
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‘Democratic’ threat: Opposition delivers ominous warning to government
PML-N’s Mehtab Abbasi says they will be forced to bring ‘constitutional change’ if governance not improved.
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Knock knock: Robbers hold family hostage, steal their gold
According to the police, the men told the women of the house that they were ordered to search the premises.
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Hearings and notices: PHC seeks AG’s help in overarching powers
Bench wants his assistance in the Marvi Memon and Haji Abdul Jalil Jan cases.
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Explanation sought: NAB asked to submit inquiry report on tree felling
PHC asks corruption watchdog’s chief to probe legality of practice.

















































