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Poor planning: Most of archaeology department’s funds lapse
Official of department said around 65% of the total amount was returned to the government as it remained unutilised
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A week on: Villagers spot drowned JI leader’s body
Police officials have rebutted the claim.
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Raising the bar: Govt proposes changes in service rules for primary schoolteachers
The requirement for number of years spent increases as the teacher climbs the ladder.
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Results announced: Girls clinch top positions in SSC exams
The press release further stated that 21,501 students of grade nine (science group) took the annual exam.
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More protests: Swati warns of PTI’s descent on Islamabad
Asks courts to deliver justice over last year’s ‘flawed’ election results.
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Price of peace: Two militants, three civilians killed in Mattani
Peace committee member killed in landmine blast in Mohmand Agency.
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A fighting chance: School in Bara reopens after 10 years
Fitted with a library, laboratories, sports ground along with solar panels and CCTV cameras.
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Let our powers combine: UET grad harnesses wind, solar power to plug shortage
Fidaullah’s hybrid system generates 2,000 watts of electricity at 230 volts, runs all home appliances.
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Test case for PTI: Hindu shrine illegally occupied, says K-P govt
AG submits report before apex court; temple construction opposed.
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Pillars of the state: Elected members bemoan bureaucratic ‘interference’
CM agrees with cabinet members that powers should lie with them.
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Crossing the border: Afghan-born British citizen held in Jamrud
Official says he was intending to travel to Afghanistan without proper documents.
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Deadly turn: Five dead, 26 injured in road accident
Passenger coach heading to Skardu plunges in a gorge.
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Family dispute: ANP activist gunned down in Bannu
The policeman said the accused and the deceased have had a family dispute for a long time.
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Conserving resources: CM directs SNGPL to regularise illegal gas connections
Khattak expressed that regularisation of illegal connections in Karak will help prevent wastage of precious resource
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Summer apparel: Two-day lawn exhibition concludes
Ex-president of K-P Women Chamber of Commerce and Industries inaugurated event.
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Political differences: Begum Nasim asks Asfandyar to vacate ANP central office
Announces a grand convention for ANP-W activists on June 21.
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Serving faithfully: Conflict of interest bill aims to keep personal dividends at bay
If passed, a provincial commission will be set up to scrutinise assets of office-holders.
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All politics is local: Rifts deepen among PTI workers in Charsadda
Opposing sides hold news conferences against each other, allege corrupt practices.
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Oath-taking ceremony: Mansehra Bar Association elects office-bearers
PHC judge urges lawyers secure prompt and inexpensive justice for marginalised communities.
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Alternate dispute resolution: Tribal jirga vows to materialise peace
Heads back to Bannu after meeting corps commander, governor .
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Cast away: Victims of rape forced to fight on multiple fronts
Most are coerced into settling the case outside court to preserve ‘dignity’.
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Call and collect: Police identify over 60 groups involved in extortion
Claim most comprise local criminal gangs that have taken lead from militant outfits.
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Grand tribal jirga urges govt to stop unannounced operation in N Waziristan
Jirga to initiate dialogue with various factions of the Taliban upon its return to Bannu.
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IED blasts in Bajaur leave two security officials dead
Devices were planted along road side in Bara Kamangara area and near Pakistani post on Pak-Afghan border.
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Tug-of-war: UoP to retain control of five academic centres
PHC says govt can take over after creating legislation under 18 Amendment.
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Without a trace: Army divers fail to recover bodies of JI leader, student
Eyewitnesses and police said a 10th grader, Sufiyan, was standing on a slippery stone when he accidently slipped.
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Hoti stand-off: Azam files case against Amir
ANP district president says although there is a family dispute, both Hotis are trying to resolve the issue.
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Warnings issued: Three major Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa prisons on militants’ hit-list
Intelligence agencies have conveyed alerts about possible attacks on Peshawar, Haripur and DI Khan prisons.
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Unhealthy cocktail: 23 students fall unconscious after inhaling toxic fumes
A trader had mixed extra chemicals in bottles of ink remover sold to schoolchildren.
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Swept away: Four of a family drown in Indus River
A fifth was rescued while the search continues for the deceased.
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A rudderless ship: ANP to complete district-level elections this month
Party workers claim some members are ‘cheating’ their way to the top.
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Illegal activities: Two suspects caught smuggling arms, drugs to Bannu
WAPDA conducts crackdown against power thieves, 15 arrested.
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Pre-budget pay bump: K-P Assembly passes law to increase salaries of members, ministers
Members will be entitled to receive medical allowance at the rate of Rs9,000 per month.
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In search of stability: Tribal elders given 15 days to restore peace in NWA
Jirga meets Peshawar Corps Commander, requests avoiding a military operation .
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Kohistanis protest against hiring non-residents
Demonstrators said more protests will follow if rights of locals go unprotected
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TTP infighting: 7 militants killed in North Waziristan
Dead include key commanders of the two warring groups - Shehryar Mehsud and Waliur Rehman factions.
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Lapsing ADP funds: Siraj claims Rs72 billion released to government depts till May 26
Finance minister defends financial policies, says province was awarded bonus of Rs1.5 billion.
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Demonstration: Pensioners protest outside K-P Assembly
Retired government employees protests against the 10% increase in their pensions, terming it inadequate.
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Inconvenience noted: PHCBA to move court over daily closure of major arteries
Demands completion of Mufti Mehmood Flyover within a month.
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Stressing volunteering: Red Cross founder Henry Dunant’s services celebrated
K-P chapter of PRCS celebrates his services in alleviating the suffering of humanity.
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Budget criticism: K-P businessmen want tax exemptions, relief packages
Appreciate curb on SROs, provision of NTNs for industrial gas connections.
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(Mis)use of influence?: ‘I am being pressured to withdraw my rape case’
Alleged victim accuses K-P deputy speaker’s brother, accomplice of intimidation.
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A lifetime of service: ‘10% increase in pensions is eyewash’
Retired govt employees lash out against meager pension increase in federal budget.
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Murky circumstances: Two children reportedly die from measles vaccine
Four hospitalised, EPI official in Tank claims children already had measles.
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Road accident: Four of a family killed in mishap
The accident takes place in Dargai tehsil of Malakand.
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2009 drone strike: IHC orders police to register FIR against ex-CIA station chief
Petitioner, who is an anti-drone activist, holds ex-station chief responsible for killing his son, brother.
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Porous border: Seven troops killed in Bajaur border incursion
It was the third cross-border incursion by militants over the last 10 days.
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Search operation: City divided in five zones for crackdown
First operation starts today, to be conducted in Gulbahar.
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‘Robber’ killed: Three police officials booked in Chota Lahor
After the case was filed, the protesters scattered peacefully and the main road was reopened.
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PK-45 by-polls: Government declares 68 polling stations sensitive
DPO says army officials will remain on standby throughout voting process.