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May the force be with you: Safwat Ghayur, Peshawar’s man of steel never took no for an answer
On his fourth death anniversary, many wish the martyred FC commandant were still in charge.
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PTI vs police: Opposition workers protest suspension of policemen
Threaten to continue protest if action not taken against brawling PTI workers.
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Boating tragedy in Nowshera: Two bodies recovered, four more feared dead
Five people were rescued while search for remaining people under way.
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Poetry for peace: Khyber’s adabi jirga continues in Hamza Baba’s footsteps
Poets gather to recite work based on war, peace and development of the tribal belt.
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In the nick of time : Major terrorism bid foiled as BDU defuses 35kg bomb in Shangla
The bomb weighed 35 kilogrammes and was made up of eight detonators
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Mosquito-borne: Dengue fever infects 50th patient
The district administration quickly jumped into action and began conducting anti-mosquito sprays across the district.
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Express forum: Sherpao appeals for new social contract
Says federal structure has failed to deliver, smaller provinces’ needs being ignored
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Mysteriously missing: Police accused of illegally detaining five teenagers
Family questions why police have yet to register a case if the suspects are wanted for robbery.
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In hot pursuit of suspect, cop shoves teen into cauldron of boiling oil at Akka Baba festival
Family fights to get FIR registered and hospital provide treatment.
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Dawar tribe demands timeframe for repatriation of IDPs
This was the first grand jirga formed by Dawar tribesmen to present their demands to the government.
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Mental health: The good news? K-P is going out of its mind but is seeking help
24,000 patients registered in first four months of 2014
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Outbreak: Dengue spreads geographically, patient count reaches 49
Two new patients are from a village adjacent to Skha Cheena, this year’s most affected area.
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Basic amenities: Eagerly awaited water scheme to overcome shortage, says minister
The minister said that Rs500 million would be used to make all the tube wells of Abbottabad solar powered.
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Rat pack: The Haqiqat behind Chitrali music
The folk band performs for free and shows up without invitation just to keep their traditional music alive.
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Divorce dispute: Senator’s spouse wants FIR against husband’s ex-wife
Files application against FIA officials for alleged inaction.
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Targeting education: Girls primary school blown up
Police have started a search operation but no one has yet been arrested.
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Medical care: Displaced families protest against hospital’s administration
Demonstrators claim three women have died due to negligence of DHQ medical staff.
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One killed, another injured in firing incident in Hangu
Police says the victims had an old enmity with the accused armed men
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Cross-border attack: Pakistan lodges protest with Afghanistan
Sniper fire at Pakistan Army check post near Ghakhai Pass in Bajaur kills one soldier
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New home, old habits: Displaced tribe bands together to offer help to IDPs
Villagers from Mir Ali assist security officials in offering relief goods.
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Con artists: Fake businessmen out to swindle public’s money
NAB has filed cases against two companies which stole money on pretext of investment.
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Silver spoons: How Peshawar’s mithai lost its khoya and other secrets
Dairy farmers don’t produce enough milk to keep up with demand
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Hate speech: Protest against imam’s expulsion enters fourth day
Men, women and children remain firm with demands for return of imam, release of tribal elders.
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Mingora running bone dry
Residents protest outside office of Tehsil Municipal Corporation.
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Identity ‘theft’: With one document missing, 69-year-old refused registration, rations
Scores of displaced people left without their CNICs, a problem the govt has to tackle at some point.
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Woman drowns three children and herself
The official said the family could not provide for their three daughters and one son.
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Running scared?: Saudi Airlines extends flight suspension at BKIA
Flight scheduled to land in the city gets diverted to Islamabad.
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Imran Khan not capable of running national affairs: Fazlur Rehman
The JUI-F chief urged the nation to see the 'hidden objectives' of PTI's move to stage a sit-in
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Fatal activity: Four people drown in Swat River
In other drowning incidents 10-year-old Anwar and 21-year-old Fawad Khan drowned while bathing in rivers.
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Getaway: Eid sojourn amid mountains and lakes dampened by traffic jams
Tourists stranded on roads for hours due to haphazard arrangements.
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Tragic turn: Three killed in road accident in Kaghan
Over 108 people were wounded in road mishaps during Eid holidays: Rescue 1122.
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Public spaces: Named after a freedom fighter but in shackles, Peshawar’s Nishtar Hall
The city’s only space for cultural works was shut down during MMA’s govt.
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Gold and guns: Abdul Qayyum Khan’s journey to the centre of the Frontier
Activist turned politician went from being a die-hard Congress man to the lap of the League, all in search of power.
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A helping hand: Punjab chief minister promises houses, schools for people of NWA
Says his government has paid Rs7,000 per month to 40,000 families.
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Targeted attacks: Two security force members killed, one critically injured
Three days of Eid in Charsadda proved dangerous for members of security forces.
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Bloodletting on Eid: MPA’s brother, five others killed in gun attack
Attackers in army uniforms entered MPA Bakht Baidar’s hujra and opened fire.
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Punjab govt to build 2,000 homes for IDPs in North Waziristan
Shahbaz reveals Punjab govt will also give Rs350 million to 54,000 displaced families in August.
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Cross-border attack: 7 militants killed as Pak army check post targeted in Lower Dir
Military sources say 70 to 80 militants attacked the check post, nine militants were injured.
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Six killed in attack on ex-minister Bakhtar Bedar's house in Lower Dir
Bedar remained safe during the attack, but his brother was reportedly killed.
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Hear me roar: Wounded bomb squad inspector longs to get back to work
Inayatullah Khan, nicknamed Tiger, is the go-to man when it comes to diffusing bombs.
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IDPs are our heroes and stars, says Baloch
Cash assistance of Rs400,000 will be given to those whose houses have been destroyed, said Baloch.
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Catch me if you can: All not onboard the bandwagon
People intending to use public transport to visit families in their native villages scramble to get seats.
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Slammer time: Government officials imprisoned for corruption cases spend Eid in jail
NAB has arrested 10 former and serving government officials in several cases over the last few months.
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Tragedy: Four dead, nine injured in road accidents
Vehicles skidded into roadside ravines in two incidents, highlighting need for safety measures.
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Street life: Living on the dividing line
Men from tribal areas move to the city in search of work, but end up sleeping on footpaths as jobs remain hard to find
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Fake it till you make it: In Swat, criminals ride on Taliban coattails
Threats can be tackled if people go to police, say authorities .
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Festive mood: Like previous years, patches of K-P, FATA celebrate Eid
Afghan refugees also stick to Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai’s announcement.
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People in K-P and FATA celebrate Eidul Fitr today
Central and regional Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will convene today to sight moon in other parts of Pakistan.
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Trying times: IGP tries to bolster police conf idence at darbar
Lauds Peshawar police’s efforts for leading reforms agenda in the force.
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Reprimanding officials: Two policemen suspended for harassing people
DPO says several complaints registered against both officers.