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Ongoing operation: 50 arrested in Pishtakhara, Badhaber sweeps
Raids prompted by discovery of roadside bomb.
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Inside PTI: Women wing’s president refuses to replace provincial head
K-P women’s wing head Samina Abid was replaced by Mehar Taj Roghani in less than a month.
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Two security guards shot dead in Peshawar
Unidentified men open fire on a police patrol in Hayatabad area
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Aerial support: 15 militants killed as army bombs suspected hideouts in NW
Army pounds eight suspected militant hideouts in Shawal area of North Waziristan.
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Five more polio-hit children detected
Number of sufferers inches ever closer to 100-mark.
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Distance learning: AIOU fails to appoint tutors for spring semester
Last date for submission of first assignment was July 15.
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Missing or nonexistent?: Police arrest man for staging kidnapping of ‘phantom’ newborn
Father claims infant was abducted, hospital staff insists his wife has not given birth recently.
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Fever pitch: Two more patients take Swat’s dengue count to 25
Vector surveillance in Mingora and its suburbs finds plenty of dengue larvae in several union councils.
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Guns and grenades: Two including prayer leader killed
Police said locals tried to intercept but attackers lobbed a grenade at the crowd which left six people injured.
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Public access: PHC inaugurates helpline to ease litigants’ woes
Helpline is going to make public access to the court easier by giving them information and updates about their cases.
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For marital bliss: Eloped couple from Shangla seeks security from police
Accuses an SHO of harassing them at behest of the girl’s family.
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Styles and fonts: Calligraphy comes alive at Peshawar Museum
A copy of the Quran dating back to 1100 is also being exhibited.
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Scrambling for relief: Three injured in clash at ration point in Bannu
IDPs accuse FC soldier of opening fire after being attacked with a brick.
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Missing commodity: Closed CNG stations bring traffic to a standstill
Commuters across K-P suffer as transporters charge higher than usual fares.
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Earthquake tremors felt in Chitral, Shangla, Malakand, adjoining areas
No loss of life or damage to property has been reported as yet.
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Unending campaign: Drone strike kills 11 suspected militants in North Waziristan
This is the fourth drone strike in North Waziristan since the operation began.
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Alleged police brutality : Father, son accuse policewoman of ordering assault
Inspector Noreen denies accusation, saying it was a family scuffle.
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Opening a window: K-P’s public universities to offer displaced people free education
Private institutes also pledge to provide assistance to students from North Waziristan.
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In revenge: Sons arrested for killing father in his sleep
Accused say the man had murdered their mother over an alleged affair.
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A long night: Three houses partially blown up in Hangu
Separately, a 5kg bomb was defused in Kohat.
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Reinforcements: Over 1,800 constables to be recruited after rigorous testing
Two-and-a-half month process separates the men from the boys, NTS does testing.
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Fighting virus: Thousands of houses surveyed for dengue larvae
Saidu Teaching Hospital records 23 patients as yet.
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Downward spiral: 4 policemen killed in less than 24 hours
As many injured in bomb and gun attacks in the city; a private guard also wounded.
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Protesting protests: PPP leader wary of PTI’s politics of agitation
Claims the ruling party should instead focus on governance in the province.
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Keeping an eye: Anti-terror judge suggests stricter checks on cards for Afghan nationals
Laws should allow Pakistanis to challenge veracity of a CNIC.
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Overtaking official space: Info directorate at odds with district administration
Information officials accuse govt of sidelining them by allotting their building to district administration.
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Spiralling unrest: 8 FC troops killed in Khyber ambush
Four attackers killed, three arrested in retaliatory action.
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Father of 22 unfazed by displacement, only interested in getting fourth wife
'If life remains, by God’s will I’ll have 40 children,' says 66-year-old Mastan Khan, an IDP from North...
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Policeman killed, three others wounded in Peshawar bomb attack
Police official says it was apparently timed bomb containing around 2kg of explosives.
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Star-crossed stoop: Dilip Kumar’s house contested as heritage site
Haji Lal Muhammad says he purchased the property in Mohallah Khudad for Rs515,000 in 2008.
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Raped and murdered: Nine-year-old’s body exhumed for DNA tests
DNA samples and other tests will be sent to Islamabad.
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Access for all: Computer operator uses new K-P RTI law to go after his ‘missing’ job
28-year-old was selected but the job was withdrawn suddenly and for no reason.
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Perilous picnics: Power cuts drive people to Swat River and sudden deaths
Deputy commissioner says policemen will be deployed along watercourse but toll has risen to 20 this year.
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Businessman shot dead
Saba Ali, a jeweller by profession and a resident of Mohallah Kashmiri in Kotwali, was a Shia.
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Shifting points of gravity: K-P govt restricted from moving Zulfikar Ali Bhutto medical college to Nowshera
Construction of the institute was planned for Peshawar by then ANP-led govt.
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Targeted: Elite force official found dead in Kohat
He went missing on July 14, the police have arrested three people accused of kidnapping him.
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Struggling employees: Health workers demand permanent jobs
475 medical officers have been working on contract for seven years.
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Madrassa medicine?: Cleric arrested in 2006, goes back to chaining patients in ‘detox’
Maulana Ilyas Qadri was acquitted in 2008 after no one pursued the case against him.
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Nature’s fury: Heavy downpour claims life in DI Khan
Hostel, warden’s residence at Gomal University damaged.
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Cheaper rates: K-P province to launch targeted food subsidy
SC orders other provinces to come up with a mechanism till August 20.
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Blast in Hangu kills 6, injures 3
The explosion takes place in the Torah Warhi area of the city.
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Zarb-e-Azb operation spoils fourth wife dream of father-of-36
He says he was planning to have fourth marriage because his wives had boycotted him and told him 'no more children'.
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Cross-border incursions: Tribesmen to raise lashkar against militants
Jirga decides to fight militants, act against their sympathisers.
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Electricity woes: Khawaja Asif promises to address K-P’s demands
Water and power minister briefed on power situation in the province.
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Discriminatory attitude: ‘Centre not investing in energy projects in K-P’
CM Khattak demands at least 2,000MW electricity to be supplied to the province.
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Dignity left by the roadside for a line to an IDP camp
Bannu has taken on about 700,000 people and is bursting at the seams and struggling.
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Hindus just as displaced but not treated as other families, say reps
Claim those with Punjab addresses on NICs face trouble registering.
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Investigation under way: Forest official arrested in molestation case
Accused’s bail before arrest was cancelled and he was arrested on court premises.
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Bureaucratic red-tape: Court orders Shuhada package for khasadars
Finance secretary summoned for next hearing if fund not paid.
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Sharing the burden: Neurosurgery dept to be set up at Khyber Teaching Hospital
Lone department at Lady Reading currently caters to all of K-P and FATA.