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Additional recruitments: GSSC hires new faculty members using college funds
Students suffer under shortage of teachers, say officials.
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Question of jurisdiction: AGP to consult with the centre on relocation of FC platoons to K-P
According to the FC Act, 1915, the force was created to secure buffer zones between K-P, tribal areas: PHC.
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A slice of history: Turning back the clock on ancient mosque
Now restored, the mosque, which locals say is 300 years old, is a central feature for the local community of Islampur.
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State-of-the-art: Police to be equipped with mobile phone tracking
Special security arrangements made for sensitive areas of the city.
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Peshawar bus blast: Sketches of suspects drawn up
Bus driver and conductor sent on a judicial remand for 14 days.
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Pilot guilty in Airblue crash: PHC
PHC also stated that the air control tower did not give appropriate directions to the pilot.
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Top police bomb disposal unit starved of money and men
Peshawar's bomb squad has defused more than 5,000 devices since 2009.
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Capacity building: HED offers aid to college faculty pursuing masters, post-masters degrees
150 scholarships to be awarded under the Faculty Development Support Programme.
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Born to be wild: Wildlife department raids falcon hunting camp in Charsadda
Confiscates equipment used in netting Saker and Peregrine falcons.
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Forging alliances: Aid agencies, countries partner up with K-P to improve social sector
The long-term relationship will include financial support for education, energy, agriculture, among other sectors.
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Repatriations: FDMA director, members of UNCHR, UNICEF inspect IDP camp
Bar Qamber Khel tribesmen start the slow process of returning home from Kurram Agency.
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Persevering on: Literary societies give life support to Pashto literature
Over 500 associations working for the promotion of art and literature in K-P and tribal areas.
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Buried in time: Inquiry report of DI Khan jailbreak yet to be made public
It was sent to the CM’s office in mid-August; negligent officials still remain unpunished.
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PHC issues warrants against CEOs, GMs, directors of Telcos
Chief Justice of PHC Dost Muhammad Khan says illegal SIMs are being used in acts of terrorism.
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Fuel adjustment surcharge: PHC extends stay order till October 22
Asks Attorney General to appear before the court to sort out the issue.
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Justice served: Hizb-ut-Tahrir activist sentenced to two years in jail
During the proceedings Saeed demanded he should be hanged in protest against the verdict.
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Compounding miseries: ‘K-P lacks well-equipped burns units’
Doctors say existing wards at LRH, HMC and KTH have inadequate facilities.
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Desire for peace: Special funds allocated to beef up security for Muharram
Peace jirga attended by senior officials, tribal elders and clerics.
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Swat outbreak: Two more fall prey to dengue
Most of the patients in critical condition referred to the LRH.
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Streamlining education: PHC seeks legislation to regulate private schools
According to the bench, the authority will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the sibling concession fee.
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After the ‘show-cause’: Hoti senior hits out with stern rejoinder
Stands by his demand of Asfandyar Wali Khan’s ouster from ANP.
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Untraceable: Non-customs paid, unregistered vehicle used in Qissa Khwani blast
Extortionist injured, accomplice arrested in police operation.
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The appeasing act: Govt pacifies incensed media with ‘unconditional apology’
Says the CM did not intend to blame journalists for the recent spate of violence.
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Bloody Peshawar attacks spell gloom for Taliban talks
Taliban commander admits prospect of negotiations has led to division within the militants.
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17 funerals to upstage family wedding
Invitation cards were sent out and wedding arrangements were finalised. Then the Qissa Khawani blast happened.
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Triple blow in a week: Massacre at Qissa Khawani
At least 42 dead, 91 injured as massive car bomb rips through the crowded market.
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With honours: FAST graduates awarded degrees
Toppers adorned with medals.
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Policing communication: PTA assures biometric SIM registration system by December
Warns cellular companies of action if SOPs for SIM activation are not complied with.
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Qissa Khwani: from love to war and bombs
The ‘storyteller’s bazaar’ now offers tales of blasts and victims.
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Indirect victims: ‘We want peace instead of compensation’
Traders association announces strike today, more than 50 shops razed to the ground .
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Peshawar burns again: Another day of trauma
Emergency declared at LRH, additional staff brought in from other hospitals.
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K-P decides on targeted operation in Peshawar
Peshawar to be divided in four zones to facilitate operation.
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Peshawar blast kills 38, injures 100
This is the third attack in Peshawar in the last eight days.
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Dengue: A spiteful fever spread
More dengue cases are feared in winter as the death toll has already started to mount across the country except Punjab
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Court orders streamlining SIMs to foil terror plots
The court gave very strict orders to keep a check on their selling, activation and usage.
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Peshawar bus blast: Victims of Friday’s bombing laid to rest
MPAs, senior officials attend funeral prayers in Charsadda.
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Greater powers: Police to be allowed to detain people on suspicion
IGP Nasir Durrani claims the move will help solve problem of missing persons.
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Starting fresh: PPP calls for dissolution of party organisations in K-P
Special committee suggests steps to restore party workers’ trust.
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Collective plea: ‘Peace talks should be initiated before more blood is shed’
Adherents of different faiths come together to condemn Friday’s attack on All Saints Church on September 22.
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Accident: Three killed, six injured in road mishap
The driver lost control of the vehicle due to excessive air pressure in one of the tyres.
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Zero tolerance: PHC rejects bail of suspects arrested in explosives case
Justice Khan says possession of such large amounts is a clear threat to security.