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Barbaric mindsets
Lobbyists must continue pressing lawmakers to address the issue of child marriage and work to eradicate it.
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Army provided 70% of ration distributed to IDPs: Brigadier Aftab
Commander of 475 Engineer Brigade says 40,000 relief packages were given to IDPs from army's own ration.
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Three IDPs hurt after ration depot scuffle
Financial compensation to be issued via SIMs from Sunday: FDMA.
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PTI’s long march: ‘Protest on Aug 14 against spirit of Independence Day’
Information Minister says agitational politics will create wrong impression.
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Human rights: Court orders post-op care for detainee
Case of missing college student brought up.
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Tug of war: With revamp plan, govt faces resistance from Namak Mandi traders
Government plans to remove encroachments and construct food street.
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PM’s scheme: Over 500 students of Swat university reimbursed
In the first phase, Rs10 million in cheques distributed .
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Price of war: NWA tribesmen demand compensation
Say people of the agency are being called terrorists across the world.
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Elusive edibles: Surge in prices of commodities takes the bite out of Ramazan
Trader says price of red meat, chicken increasing due to export to Afghanistan.
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Preventive measures: Military deployed in four districts of Hazara
Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar and Kohistan said to be under threat of infiltration of terrorists.
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Recycling & reusing: For Buner’s famed marble factories, waste a new worry
High court asks for survey and reports on environmental management.
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Preserving heritage: Exhibition to feature centuries-old manuscripts
Directorate of Archaeology also plans to organise guided tours.
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Directorate of archaeology launches website
The website gives detailed information about the province’s museums.
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Half a million stories: ‘These long-haired men destroyed our lives’
IDP says if anyone spoke against Taliban, in morning their head would be lying at their feet.
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Baby steps: Law and order on the mend in K-P, says police report
Internal performance audit reveals a drop in terrorist attacks, civilian casualties in recent 12-month period.
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75,000 Pakistani IDPs seek shelter in Afghanistan: UNHCR
UNHCR says medical care, clean drinking water and sanitation are in short supply for IDPs.
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Compensation amount through SIMs: Over 16,000 connections handed to IDPs
Compensation amount will be disbursed through the SIMs via registered franchises, retailers and banks.
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Bodies of seven suspected militants recovered in North Waziristan
Three militants hideouts also destroyed in Mirali.
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Another suspect of Peshawar plane attack arrested
Earlier, on Wednesday police had also arrested a militant commander of Shahid group, Ali Haider.
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Countering terrorism: 3 Lashkar-e-Islam men held in Peshawar
Explosives recovered from a car; house damaged in grenade attack.
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Free food: 120 Iftar Dastarkhwans set up in Bahawalpur
The district authorities have established 120 Iftar Dastarkhwans in various areas of the district.
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Domestic violence: Man cuts off wife’s nose, keeps her locked up for 19 days
Married as a child, Shahida was subjected to assault and battering almost daily for 11 years.
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Blaming bureaucracy: Khattak’s spokesperson calls it a day
Paracha thanked the chief minister for trusting him.
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Explosion: Six of a family die in gas cylinder blast
Gul’s wife, mother, two daughters, son and cousin were among the deceased, said the official.
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Enforced disappearances: Defence ministry to submit report on behalf of incriminated army officials
Separately, PHC orders IGP to identify policemen involved in one missing person’s case.
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Clemency: Fifteen prisoners released in Bajaur Agency
Shah ordered the release of 15 prisoners who had been involved in petty crimes.
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Data collection: After Badhaber, demographic survey teams head to Pishtakhara
Nearly 1,500 houses covered on first day amid complaints of residents.
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Taking flight: Surfing the air above Chitral’s mountains
Paragliding caught on with locals after international visitors showed them the ropes.
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Ill planning: Power supply to Swat villages disconnected
Swat River floods, uprooting several electricity poles .
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Demanding higher pay: Patwaris back to work after two-month boycott
Strike called off on Tuesday after government promises to look into their issues.
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Tummy troubles: HMC catches over 100,000 gastro cases in three months
DMS says stomach-related patients outnumbered those afflicted by militancy, accidents.
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Restriction imposed: Ban imposed on swimming, boating in Swabi
The district administration has appealed to residents of the district to stay away from the swelling waterways.
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On the Internet: Punjab, K-P not complying with their own right to information laws
Little or no information was available regarding recipients of concessions, permits or authorisations granted by govt.
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Qatar Airways resumes flights to Peshawar
The international airline had suspended its flights to Peshawar following an attack on a PIA plane.
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Police arrest 4 suspects in Peshawar, seize ammunition
Police register cases against suspects, seize Kalashnikov, 2 hand grenades, 3 pistols from their vehicle.
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Express News bureau chief's house attacked in Peshawar
Jamshed Baghwan was leaving his house when he saw unidentified men place a homemade bomb near the residence.
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Internal affairs: PTI to be reorganised in FATA after Ramazan
16-member committee to visit tribal areas, agency-level elections to be held first.
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Assembly dissolution: PTI MPAs to be asked to resign to avert resistance
Central leadership reportedly tasked K-P office-bearers with obtaining the resignations.
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Feeling inconvenienced: ‘No militants live here’, say locals under police survey
Claim law-enforcement agencies should instead focus on militants crossing into settled areas.
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Security for foreigners: Report sought over missing Indian national
Petition filed at Peshawar High Court states Nihal Hamid Ansari has been missing from Kohat since 2012.
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Intra-party polls: Rifts intensify among ANP workers in Shangla
Activists say fake registration forms were filed in district-level elections.
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An unfortunate day: Five dead, as many injured in various incidents
A man was shot dead and four were injured over a long-standing marriage dispute.
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Faking it for food: One arrested for selling fake IDP registration cards
Nearly 18 people held over the past few days for illegally taking ration meant for IDPs.
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Go-ahead: K-P approves construction of 356 micro hydel stations
NGOs to aid construction; various committees constituted for advice.
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Fair treatment: LHWs regularised after long battle
Bill puts them on same pay scale as civil servants.
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Know your rights: Rights of patients
Responsibility to regulate the rights of patients and duties of medical practitioners lies with provincial governments
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Five killed as cylinder explodes in Jamrud house
Two women and two girls and one boy was killed and four others were injured.
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Scuffle: 2 IDPs, one police official injured in food fight
Fasting, and far from home, IDPs complain of ration shortages.
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Additional responsibilities: Education Minister Atif Khan assigned energy portfolio
The cabinet member says he will take charge in a day or two.
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A matter of contract: Court petitioned to overrule governor’s freeze on certain ADP 2013-14 projects
According to Governor Abbasi’s orders, projects with less than 50% fund utilisation will be capped, frozen or dropped.