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Targeted: Sub-inspector gunned down in Qissa Khwani Bazaar
Policemen have been the target of unidentified assailants for the past couple of weeks.
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Nature’s wrath: Chinese engineer, Pakistani labourer killed in landslide
Deceased were working at a tunnel being constructed by a Chinese company.
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Bump in the road: JUI-F, ANP see differences in possible by-poll partnership
ANP not ready to support JUI-F’s candidate on PK-27 Mardan.
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Preemptive measures: Traffic plan promises clear roads in last 15 days of Ramazan
Anti-encroachment drive across the city to ease the flow of traffic.
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Substandard drugs: K-P can hope to be free of fake drugs in 45 days
Court orders health department to launch drive against subpar medication being sold in the city.
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Talking action: Education reforms promised as soon as August
One major aim is to ‘remove the gap’, good quality education meant for all.
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Blasphemous content: Court summons IT secretary over YouTube ban
Says if PTA lacks the expertise, it should seek foreign experts.
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Show of fury: Protests over load-shedding continue across the province
Demonstrators criticised the govt for outages during Iftar, Sehri and Taraweeh timings.
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K-P just wants its due share of electricity, says Khattak
K-P chief minister says if an official is not discharging duties he should be dismissed instead of being transferred.
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Defying odds: Pakistan's first female jirga to represent women in Swat
The head of the female jirga says they have no intention of shunning the judiciary and the law.
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Internment centres in FATA: Laws must extend to tribal areas, states SC
Says people involved in crime should be put to a fair trial.
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Mian Iftikhar accuses PTI of ‘staging drama’ ahead of by-polls
Hussain lashed out at the PTI, accusing it of staging such protests to conceal their failure.
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Heathcare: First direct consignment of vaccines reaches K-P
Further consignments will arrive throughout the month of July.
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Safety measures: K-P govt bans CNG-fitted cars for movement of VVIPs
The officials must ensure the CNG kits match international standards.
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Academic exchange: Students say a year abroad taught them to ‘speak up’
25 teenagers return home after completing a year at an American high school.
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Prioritising education?: Publishers criticise increase in tax on books, stationery
Say this will make locally produced books more expensive.
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Bail denied: ‘Corrupt elements move freely until courts intervene’
The court turned down bail request for the three accused persons.
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Unsafe travels: Three drown as chairlift snaps, falls in River Swat
Dozens of cable cars were installed across the river after the 2010 floods washed away all bridges.
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Stitch in time: The bane of emergencies
Khyber Teaching Hospital, HMC ill-equipped to handle crisis situations.
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Journey to the top: From Skardu to the skies
Khurpa Care offers professional and basic training courses for mountain climbers.
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Power play?: Provincial govt asks centre to hand over WAPDA to K-P
Blames persistent power outages on the federal government, demands schedule for load-shedding.
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We want a schedule for load-shedding, says CM Pervaiz Khattak
The chief minister is due to protest against load-shedding in the region starting tomorrow.
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Blackouts in Ramazan: K-P government says enough is enough
CM, provincial ministers and MPAs threaten to join protests.
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Sheikhan village: Diamond in the rough
Nawab Sheikh Mehboob Ali Khan’s haveli remains an attraction for visitors.
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Growing concern: Foot-and-mouth disease plagues Mohmand
Dr. Gul said farmers should avoid waiting for the vaccine and use imported drugs from Korea.
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Corruption allegations: Journalists demand action against Khyber political agent
Claim he is misusing his powers, threatening reporters.
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Power cuts continue despite court orders
Many irked residents have filed complaints with PHC’s Human Rights Directorate.
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Modern methods: Pension payment system to be computerised
The new system will allow retired employees to withdraw money via smart cards.
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Charsadda accident: FC official killed, 22 others injured
The driver of the FC truck told police he was trying to prevent the vehicle from hitting a motorcyclist.
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The song remains the same: PTI faces familiar predicament on addressing power cuts
Party lawmakers announce impending protests directed at federal govt.
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Polio: Taliban ban, inaccessibility to certain areas cause of 85% cases
If a campaign is not carried out in the next two weeks, there is a risk of a polio outbreak in Peshawar.
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Picking them young: Militants enlist six teenage boys from Sheikhan
Armed LI men spot-check residents to make sure their mobile phones do not carry songs, pictures.
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Nine militants killed in US drone, Pakistan air force strikes
Two militants were targeted by a US drone strike, whilst a Pak Air Force attack killed seven.
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Rising rates: In absence of official price list, retailers charge arbitrarily
Meeting of district price review committee arranged, a revised price list will be issued soon, says DCO spokesperson.
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In the family: Accused deny involvement in murder of IG’s daughter-in-law
The deceased’s brother and sister-in-law were arrested after her mother filed a complaint.
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A healthy outlet: Sports complex to provide host of facilities in Khyber Agency
Tennis, volleyball, swimming, martial arts and football on the cards.
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A case for Chitral: Gwadar of the north
Chitral district has reserves of granite, gemstones, and metals worth around Rs177 billion: Shahzada Iftikharuddin
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After six years, polio virus resurfaces in the city
Dense population in the area where the case was reported creates risk of an outbreak.
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In the twilight: Ailing singer says accolades meaningless
Laments govt is lending no support as he suffers from multiple health problems.
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No respite: CM censures centre over power outages during Ramazan
Demands federal government to give K-P its due share of electricity.
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Crackdown: 64 arrested in raids on three villages
Operation started around 9am continued till noon during which several houses of proclaimed offenders were raided.
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Silent tribute?: Malala Day goes by without much ado
Most of the province saw little or no activities on a day celebrating the shared goal of education for children.
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Drone attack in North Waziristan kills two people
The drone attacked the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan.
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South Waziristan: Taliban issue rules for Ramazan
Rs50,000 would be imposed on those found violating these orders.
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Streamlining hospitals: Panel of experts formed to improve healthcare facilities
Members admit pace of progress is sluggish, no meeting convened since notification.
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Raided: Wanted offender killed in police encounter
Ali was wanted by the Essa Khel, DI Khan and Lakki Marwat police for 23 cases of murder.
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Dealing with shortages: Abbottabad union council facing water scarcity for one month
Residents threaten to protest if supply is not restored soon.
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Hangu explosion: House of suspect assassin destroyed
Asifullah is accused of killing MPA Farid Khan.
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Paying tribute: Swat celebrates Malala Day
Participants urge end to war, express support for education.
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Neighbourhood watch : ‘Zero option’ report sets off alarm bells in Afghanistan
Political opposition claims Karzai seeking ‘personal concessions’ from Washington.