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Progressive steps: K-P introduces degrees in special education
Gandhara University has announced it will begin offering undergraduate degrees in special education.
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Lower Kurram: One killed, three injured in IED blast
The tribesmen had gone to Karkhano to attend a marriage ceremony .
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Stranded Afghan couple ties desperate hopes to a gynaecologist’s testimony
Against all odds and Rehman’s strongly-stacked case, Maryam and Haiwad continues to fight for more than a year.
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Mohmand Agency: Residents suffer as industrial units steal power
Residents claim factories do not pay bills forcing TESCO to disconnect supply which creates power shortage for all.
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Armed response: One killed, 120 arrested in joint operation
Police, army personnel launch operation in response to militant attacks in Mattani.
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Polio: Peshawar to be divided in three zones for new campaign
Home and tribal affairs department asked to increase security for vaccination teams.
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Mardan blast: Another victim succumbs to injuries
Deathtoll increases to 37 while more than 70 are injured.
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Crippling figure: K-P in dire straits with Rs132 billion debt
Finance Minister Sirajul Haq claims corruption is the province’s biggest problem.
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UN says Pakistan has food 'emergency', but donors look elsewhere
Fifteen percent of children in Pakistan are severely malnourished, and some 40 percent suffer from stunted growth.
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Rare earth mineral: A Gem of a Story
Hidden in a mountain outside Peshawar is a rare earth mineral that can make men millionaires.
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Vacating posts: Swabi ANP leaders resign over electoral defeat
Say they will continue to serve the party as activists.
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National treasure: Exhibition space in Gor Gathri to revive Pukhtun heritage
The historical complex is in the middle of a facelift.
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Mob attack: FIR lodged against 150 people for vandalising police station
Residents of Kata Khel allegedly attacked Nawab Shaheed police station on June 12.
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Dissatisfied: Class IV employees ‘reject’ 10% salary increase
Say they are unable to fulfil basic needs due to inflation.
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Pervasive effects: Gilgit water shortage dries up agricultural activities
Fruit, vegetable output reduced due to lack of irrigation.
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FATA Grand Assembly: ‘Tribesmen to be consulted before FCR amendments’
Elders ask for constitutional reforms to give citizens of FATA equal rights.
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Roadside bomb: Four policemen injured in attack on mobile
Police later cordoned off the entire area and shifted the injured to the Lady Reading Hospital.
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Hussania Madrassah blast: MWM demands arrest of seminary attackers
Protest in front of press club, call for unity of Muslim Ummah.
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Raising questions: Walkouts reign supreme during budget debate
Opposition members lash out at Speaker Asad Qaiser for his absence, dual offices.
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Foreign policy has to change to end militancy: Yousafzai
Health minister says the centre needs to distance itself from militancy, not call it Pakistan’s war.
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Bomb attack in Bannu leaves 1 security officer dead
Two others sustained injuries; bomb exploded near a vehicle.
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IED kills two pro-government militiamen in Bajaur: Officials
The men were inspecting the site of an earlier IED blast when a second blast went off.
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Rejected proposal: Producer attacks Pashto actor Bushra with acid
Actor Bushra is known to star in local Pashto dramas and stage performances.
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Terror strikes: Screams of anguish fill the corridors of LRH, yet again
Visitors asked to stay calm, some kept away from the mortuary.
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Internal affairs: Civil bureaucracy cadres at loggerheads
Secretariat group seeks merger with Provincial Management Services.
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Razed to the ground: Primary school for boys blown up
It was destroyed by explosives planted along the boundary wall.
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Raid: Police official gunned down
Police killed two suspected militants in retaliatory fire.
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Indus Highway: Eight injured in road accident
The police later impounded both vehicles and registered a case against the car’s driver,
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Taliban office brings new hopes for reconciliation
The office is a belated response to Karzai regime’s calls for such a facility.
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Plea accepted: Former DG health granted bail
Anti-corruption court orders Dr Chohan be released from prison.
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Criminal negligence?: Police van crush two to death in Mardan
Teenage boy, six-year-old allegedly run over by Nowshera police.
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Washed out: Shandur Polo Festival postponed
New dates for the festival will be announced after Eidul Fitr in consultation with the government.
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Not ‘Doomsday’?: Mardan residents burn Shaukat Yousafzai’s effigy
Aman Jirga President said if Yousafzai can't condole with victim’s families at least he shouldn't make it worse.
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‘Nothing new’: Opposition slams government for ‘traditional’ budget
Lashes out for not coming up with a clear policy to restore peace.
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Collateral damage...: Twin sisters die as mortars hit residences
Nine other houses damaged in crossfire.
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Terror strikes: Screams of anguish fill the corridors of LRH, yet again
Visitors asked to stay calm, some kept away from the mortuary.
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Sectarian strife: Gun-and-suicide attack leaves 15 dead in Peshawar
Bomber made his way into the prayer hall as his accomplices opened fire on the guards.
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Police official gunned down in Buner
While trying to escape, suspects opened fire at the police, killing Assistant Sub Inspector Amir Rangzeb on the spot.
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Afghan diplomat injured In Islamabad firing
Police officials claim it was a robbery attempt.
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Islampur: Keeping cultural heritage alive
Islampur started suffering heavy losses due to an insurgency, but the determination of artisans revived the industry.
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Militants kill pro-govt militiamen in Bajaur: Officials
Attack came just days after US officials said they hoped to open peace talks with the Afghan Taliban in Doha.
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Tirah Valley: Security forces clear out militants from Maidan
Operation was monitored by army chief Gen Kayani himself.
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Season’s greetings: Governor says the worst is almost over
Swat summer festival begins, dances, plays presented on first day.
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Prioritising education: Elders from North Waziristan demand reopening of schools
‘Agency education officer showed no interest in restoration of schools’.
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Energy crisis: Marble factory owners protest against power cuts
Say hours-long load-shedding is threatening the industry’s future.
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Planted explosives: Boys primary school destroyed
The last school destroyed in Hangu was on April 26 when militants bombed a boys school in Khwaja Muhammad.
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Illegal nomination?: PHC gives govt 14 days to reply on governor’s appointment
Petitioners argue Shaukatullah, a resident of Bajaur, is ineligible to be province’s governor.
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Undue immunity: Family, civil society demand justice for alleged police torture of victim
Auto electrician was thrashed for refusing to fix SHO’s personal car.
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World Refugee Day: The long and slippery road to Afghan repatriation
As deadlines come and go, UNHCR and Islamabad still scrambling for workable solution.
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Desperate times: Mardan residents urged to launch armed struggle
Former minister says if govt can’t protect residents, they might as well do so themselves.