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Internal affairs: Health Regulatory Authority without four key members
Court proceedings over current chairperson’s post ongoing for two and a half years.
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In protest: Doctors plan to hold two-hour token strike
Dr Taqweem, head of the Medical C-Unit at Lady Reading Hospital, was kidnapped on December 3.
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K-P’s 643 ‘missing’ persons detained at internment centres, PHC told
The next hearing will be held on Jan 14.
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Academic quota: K-P govt, Khyber Medical University given 15 days to submit reply
PHC told quota seats for non-Muslims in medical institutes of K-P is just one.
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Clearing the streets: Pushcart owners, traders demonstrate against anti-encroachment campaign
Say they can’t be evicted without being provided an alternative.
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Filling posts: 152 doctors awarded one-year contract
Employment term extended for 214 other doctors.
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Equal representation: Sherpao demands LG elections in FATA
Former ANP leader from Jamrud, Abdurahim Afridi, joins QWP.
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Qissa Khwani Bazaar’s oldest tea shop is back in business
The qehwa khana closed down after the September 29 blast in which 42 people were killed.
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A step forward: Women to be part of first reconciliatory jirga
Home Secretary Akhtar Ali Shah says jirga will reduce burden on judiciary and help resolve disputes.
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K-P Government to organise cricket league
Foreign players to take part in event set to take place next year.
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Crackdown Police arrest: 40 suspects in multiple raids
Three AK-47 rifles, three pistols and 500 cartridges were recovered in the raid.
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Prepping up: JI leaders meet to chalk out strategy for LG polls
District chapters present reports, begin to lay groundwork.
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Female entrepreneurs: Enforcement of existing laws urged to protect women at workplaces
WCCI sets up Youth Forum to train and encourage women to set up businesses.
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Thoroughfare Former: MNA demands govt to open Lowari Tunnel daily for four hours
Urges payment of dues to Korean construction company before onset of heavy snowfall.
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Arbitration: K-P Judicial Academy to inaugurate mediation centre
DG says such centres will be opened in each district of K-P by the end of 2014.
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Cracks in the wall? ANP’s internal turf war reaches student wing
Two factions emerge in PkSF; one supports Asfandyar, other supports Nasim.
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Sit-ins against NATO supply lines to continue
Protest camp at Khairabad, Nowshera closed down.
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You’ve been served: PTI chief left to fend Rs1b defamation suit
Sacked QWP minister says Imran Khan failed to reply to a notice issued on Nov 18.
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Blatant intimidation: House damaged in low-intensity blast
Officials claim such attacks are a signature tactic of extortionists.
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Public aid: ‘Aitebar’ to bring swift justice, fortify prosecution
The programme is also meant to enhance capabilities of the investigation department.
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The day at court: Orders given to take steps to open Lowari Tunnel thrice a week
PHC issued the directive after a man lost a case at the Chitral circuit court.
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Beyond borders: Coalition partners likely to end sit-in against drones soon
The route is crucial for the US as it winds down its mission in Afghanistan.
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Whisked away: Chief polio paramedic kidnapped
Doctors continue to strike after Dr Taqweem was abducted on Tuesday.
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Begging to differ: QWP chief says K-P’s people used as scapegoats
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao says the poor economy of the province will suffer further.
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Doctors kidnapping: Public hospitals, private clinics to remain closed in protest
The abduction of three doctors in the last two months has led doctors, medical staff to take boycott duties.
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Caught in crossfire: Two khwaja siras handed seven-day judicial remand
Shemale Association president accused the police of taking a bribe and insulting their colleagues.
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Celebrating the unsung: After the carnations wither
Daud Kamal's body of verse presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.
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Caught in the act: Police register FIR against fleeing prisoners
Six juvenile prisoners tried to escape at night by drilling holes in the wall.
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Appeasing the disgruntled: PPP provincial cabinet expresses confidence in Khanzada’s leadership
Insider claims a storm may be brewing as many party leaders have withheld their reservations.
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Cargo control: Eight NATO containers cross into Afghanistan
Protesters send three containers back from Hayatabad Toll Plaza.
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Rs7b weapons scam: Former K-P IGP given further 10-day remand
After keeping Naveed for two weeks in NAB’s custody, prosecution claims they require more time to investigate.
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Missing persons case: Federal ministries, FATA ACS, K-P govt to submit replies
Relatives of 19 missing individuals argue their loved ones have not been proved guilty of any crimes.
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Envisioning utopia: ‘Media critical to developing tolerant society’
Participants discussed the role of non-Muslims and decried their lack of representation at all levels.
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PTI workers unhappy with nominees for K-P party leadership
Say billionaires are taking over the party and chairman remains helpless.
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Prof Ajmal Khan: Senator says dialogue will help bring the ex-VC back
At the meeting, JUI-F backed jirga was also asked to play a role in restoration of peace in the tribal areas.
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Kidnappings for ransom: Doctors decide to boycott LRH OPD after third abduction
Dr Amjad Taqween was on his way home when he was kidnapped by unidentified men in Hayatabad Phase VII on Tuesday.
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Writ petition: Workers Welfare Board challenges raids on their offices
Petition says they are not answerable to the Anti-Corruption Department.
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For an inclusive society: 80,000 people with disabilities to be given financial aid
PTI chairman promises to facilitate them in three phases.
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Legal conundrum: Flawed police probe gives culprits an upper hand, says PHC CJ
'Court does not want to release criminals from prisons who violate the law and bring anarchy in the society,' says...
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NATO supply blockade : Coalition partners decide to close sit-in camp at motorway
Major shift in policy in six months will test all, Imran tells provincial govt officials .
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In solidarity: Punjab Assembly deplores attack
PFUJ gives government 72 hours to arrest the culprits.
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K-P govt will provide assistance to 80,000 persons with disabilities: Imran
Foundation has been created to provide assistance to disabled persons, says the PTI chief.
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Sports, recreation facilities in K-P
Peshawar has gone through the most distressing times for more than a decade and is in need of sports events.
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Alleged sexual abuse: Court denies bail to man accused of molesting student
The court directed the victim to appear in court for the next hearing.
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Six Pakistanis freed from Afghan prison in Peshawar jail
They met their families after eight years.
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Murder of IGP’s daughter-in-law: PHC disposes bail cancellation of Wahida’s alleged murderer
CJ Dost Muhammad instructs lawyer to approach lower court with fresh grounds.
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Day 10: Empty chairs mark PTI's dharna in Peshawar
Protest against Nato supplies and drone strikes appear to have died out for now.
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In the line of duty: Taking a bullet for polio
Slain security official is remembered as a great cricketer and supportive friend.
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Caught in the act: Bird hunters arrested for possession of partridges, quails
The 102 birds were brought to Peshawar illegally to be sold.
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Chitral’s plight: Lowari Tunnel closure results in dire food shortages
PTI-led K-P govt is yet to pay the Korean company to allow passage through the tunnel.