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Higher ceilings: FATA Secretariat asks centre to increase budget cap for development projects
Khalid says requesting approval for projects worth more than Rs200m causes delays.
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Delaying decisions: PHC extends stay against fuel adjustment charges
In February last year, around 72 industrial units in K-P challenged the collection.
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For the children: Investigation officers discuss protection of juveniles
The workshop organised by the SPARC stressed on preparing an investigation report of all juveniles.
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Made in India: Drug shortage compels doctors to prescribe smuggled cancer medicines
Black market prices of a Rs175 cyclophosphamide injection go as high as Rs1,500.
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Increasing strength: School children join sit-in against NATO supply
‘People from Waziristan, Bajaur, Khyber have started their journey towards the protest camps’.
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Keeping up appearances: ‘There are no differences in the party’
Chooses to offer Begum Nasim to contest intra-party elections.
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Fighting crime: Counter Terrorism Dept to have 2,350 personnel
They can gather intelligence, register terrorism cases and detain suspects.
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Body found in trunk with belongings
The authorities identified the deceased as Azmat Khan from Shabqadar.
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Four new polio cases in FATA
Three cases were reported from N Waziristan, one from Khyber Agency.
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Trust deficit: Scepticism engulfs polio immunisation drives
Experts explain Taliban’s ban, Shakil Afridi’s case have added to public’s distrust.
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Regrouping: Party convenes meeting
The meeting is called to discuss Begum Nasim's decision of re-entering politics.
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Enforced disappearances: Ten more missing persons shifted to detention centres in K-P
Complete report of the federal taskforce to be presented to the PHC in two to three days.
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FR Peshawar: Two killed during security forces raid
The accused homeowners exchanged fire for several hours.
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Clarifying positions: Local bodies polls on provincial government’s schedule
‘Imran Khan’s pledge to hold elections within three months was made as party chief, not head of K-P govt’.
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No official directive to block NATO supply routes: Farman
Says no decision will be taken until the PM replies to K-P CM’s letter.
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Lawyers strike: Tribunal adjourns Shakil Afridi hearing to Dec 9
Receives report on case compiled by Khyber Agency political agent.
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Making a comeback: Nasim takes on senior ANP leadership
Says she will convene a Grand Jirga to elect a new leader, calls on Red Shirts to help her save the party.
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Mardan at high-risk as parents refuse to vaccinate children
Peshawar records second highest number of refusals – 3,856.
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Unnerving death: Severed head of wanted man found in gunny bag
He was wanted by the police in a number of attacks on security forces and law enforcement agencies.
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Renewed demands: Doctors boycott OPDs at HMC
All private practices in Dabgari Gardens were also suspended to show solidarity with the abducted doctors.
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Power tussle: PESCO workers protest against PTI MPA for allegedly supporting electricity theft
Say the MPA forcefully freed electricity thieves from the custody of police.
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Guarding the frontier: A century served in protecting our borders
Under trying circumstances the FC has rendered considerable sacrifices since its inception in 1913.
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Blocking business: JI asks carriage contractors to turndown NATO supply jobs
K-P government’s sit-in enters fourth day, 39 trucks checked before allowed passage.
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NATO routes: PTI Peshawar sit-in enters day 3
PTI, JI supporters check identification documents to distinguish Nato trucks from regular cargo carriers.
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Legal battles: Contempt of court petition filed at PHC against federal govt
Claims the PM and the govt failed to oblige PHC’s order of ending US attacks.
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Against drone strikes: PTI asks police to name US, CIA in FIR
US mission handed memorandum of demands; Nato containers stopped from entering Peshawar.
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K-P lawmakers march to US consulate in Peshawar to protest drone strikes
Parliamentarians submit a memorandum against drone strikes to consulate staff.
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Vegetables which make you cry: After onion prices rocket to Rs100, staples become luxury
Vendors worry demand will decline for regularly purchased goods.
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In protest: K-P govt to march towards US Consulate in Peshawar
PPP MPA says her party will not become a part of any move that can derail the democratic process.
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PTI workers send NATO trucks packing
Participants stage sit-ins to stop dozens of containers passing through K-P.
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No compromise: PTI amasses thousands at anti-drone sit-in
Imran Khan says peace cannot prevail in the region till drone attacks are halted.
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Lawyers’ boycott courts
Haq argued the US had now extended its attacks from the tribal areas to settled areas.
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Family dispute: Man opens fire at sister, mother-in-law
Police official says the injured were then rushed to Lady Reading Hospital where Basigha succumbed to her injuries.
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College woes: Parents lament recognition of Al-Razi Medical College by PMDC
Say it lacks basic facilities required to teach MBBS students.
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A tight fit: GPGC Mardan students to study under tents as AWKUM occupies premises
Government college’s property has not been vacated even after a four-year contract expired.
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Targeted for speaking freely: Journalists call for protection of lives
Nov 23 was marked as the International Day to End Impunity.
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Taking a stand: K-P government finalises NATO blockade strategy
Party workers from the PTI-led coalition will organise sit-ins at various places in the province to obstruct routes.
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Intra-party rifts: Senior provincial PPP leaders ditch leadership meeting in Karachi
Party members hint some leaders were not content with the new K-P president.
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Catch-22: ‘Choking supply routes will affect thousands of traders’
Associations argue everyone is open to attack as NATO and transit trade containers are not distinguishable.
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PTI protest: Peace cannot be attained till drone strikes are stopped, says Imran
Shireen Mazari says Saturday's rally was first step in building up to the block that will start on Sunday night.
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Hangu drone strike: K-P govt to organise mass protest in Islamabad
Emergency meeting of K-P cabinet held; three-member committee formed to plan protest.
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Filling the space: Ad hoc teachers to be regularised in K-P, FATA colleges
Around 56,000 applications received for 1,139 vacancies.
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Political, religious parties took out rallies across K-P, denouncing drones, Rawalpindi incident
Day passed by unmarred with the exception of an incident in which nine people were injured.
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Save the date: JUI-F reconvenes grand jirga in Peshawar
According to Maulana Fazlur Rehman, there is a need to start anew after drone strikes disrupted peace process.
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In anticipation: K-P home dept finalises stringent security measures
Protests expected today and tomorrow across the province against drone strikes, Rawalpindi violence.
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In gunny bags: Three bodies found in Khyber Agency, one in Kohat
Relatives of one deceased protested in Peshawar.
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Target killings: Four people gunned down, two injured
Police claim suspects used 9mm pistols and motorbikes to get away.
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Digging for the truth: Former IGP granted 14-day physical remand in weapons scam
Statement from co-accused used as grounds for detention.
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Bursting at the seams: Out of house, home and prison cell
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa jails are increasingly overcrowded with few plans to increase space or build new facilities.
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World Philosophy Day: UoP philosophy dept faces existential crisis
The department wore a deserted look as not a single student showed up.

















































