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Return of IDPs: Government to map out all-inclusive strategy
Move may open up the possibility of the tribal areas shedding their ‘special status’
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Pakistan advised to hand over eradication task to NDMA
Independent Monitoring Board’s report terms country’s efforts to eradicate the disease ‘a disaster’.
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Collateral damage: Registration duplication feared as Bara IDPs return
Many displaced persons opted not to go back due to escalating law and order.
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What lack of resources?: Over $151m in donations unspent under MDTF
At least 88% of the funds were allocated for projects in K-P and FATA, the remaining for work in Balochistan
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Archaic geographies and the future of conflict
In the coming months, the conflicts, it seems, will be on the borders, but their effects more pervasive
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Follow-up September 2013: For victims, time heals nothing
In the year gone by, much-promised help to renovate the church and rid it of its scars has not arrived
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National count for polio cases soars to 164
Officials fear the number of victims will rise
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Battling without a gun
Unless the people through whom the plans are to be implemented are not secure the problem will never be solved.
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Internally displaced and perpetually distressed
PDMA report reveals gruelling eventualities at the IDP camp in Bannu
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Regulating the ‘fanatical’ Northwest
Fata is still living in 1901. A real solution to its problems is to pull it back into time.