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Protecting commuters: Laws sought for safety measures in passenger vehicles
Court says imposing penalties not enough, lives need to be saved.
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Providing opportunities: Job fair caters to city’s IT students
Employers laud initiative, say it will help create awareness.
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Disastrous turn: Kunhar River floods, damages hydropower project
Construction company’s losses expected to run in millions.
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Bad blood: Lawyer gunned down in DI Khan
The accused followed Gulla Jan Wazir’s car before opening fire on Khushal Bridge.
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Final count: ECP announces MPAs, MNAs on reserved seats
PTI secures most number of seats followed by JUI-F, PML-N.
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Jet fighters pound Kurram Agency, 8 militants killed
Three of their hideouts were destroyed by fighter jets near Zara Mela and Para Chamkanni.
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Blast outside Imambargah in Peshawar kills two, injures 17
Police officials say they are not sure what the target was, but they are conducting a search of the area.
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WHO suspends polio drive in Peshawar after shooting
WHO spokesperson says drive will remain suspended until the security situation returns to normal.
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Son of peace committee elder killed in Swat bomb attack
Five other family members injured in the attack.
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Attack on polio team in Peshawar kills woman, injures another
The injured women were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment.
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Rising militancy: Five policemen die in Shangla bomb attack
The victims include DSP Khan Bahadur Khan.
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Heinous act: Woman accuses five men of rape, imprisonment over three weeks
Alleges her brother-in-law, his friends chained and sexually assaulted her in a house in Haripur.
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Maiden voyage: First provincial assembly session set for May 29
No roads leading to the premises will be blocked, no weapons will be allowed inside.
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Countermeasures: Section 144 imposed over ice smuggling
The ban came after people complained of a shortage of ice.
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Counterfeit documents: Two ‘teachers’ imprisoned over fake appointment letters
Remand of former director general health extended till today.
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Pre-dawn raid: Nine suspects arrested in Charsadda
The police launched a pre-dawn raid on houses in 25 villages.
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Precautionary measures: K-P govt to examine buses of all educational institutes
To ensure all vehicles are safe so as to avoid Gujrat-like tragedy.
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Targeted attack: Bannu police constable gunned down
Farooq Shah was returning home when masked gunmen intercepted him.
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Fresh start: ANP to reorganise youth wing
The move is meant to strengthen the party at a grass-roots level.
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Nature’s wrath: Four minors perish as inclement weather unleashes fury
Crops destroyed, medium level flood reported at Kabul River in Nowshera.
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Homecoming : Kidnapped doctors released from North Waziristan
Return home after ransom was paid by their parents.
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Adequate representation: PTI eyes lion’s share of reserved seats from the province
JUI-F, PML-N follow with six and five respectively.
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Money matters: New K-P government to present full budget
A full budget is expected as opposed to earlier speculations of interim arrangements.
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Blast in police official's vehicle kills five in K-P
Remote-controlled bomb blast kills DSP Bahadur Khan.
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Maiden session: K-P assembly to meet on May 29
K-P chief minister designate asks authorities to not block traffic outside the assembly building on the session day.
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Roadside blast: Two soldiers injured in Bannu explosion
Security forces had imposed a curfew in the area due to the movement of their convoys into the FR region.
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In tribal areas: Measles threat overstated, say FATA officials
They feel the WHO assessment of the disease’s spread is exaggerated.
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Patients reluctant to avail free hepatitis C treatment
Health department receives reports about hesitant patients in Mardan, Abbottabad.
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Drawn out affair: JUI-F protests against arrests of party workers in Charsadda
The workers were apprehended for attacking police officials, Tangi court building.
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Under fire: Two constables targeted in separate attacks
Khan added the deceased was deployed at Aloch police station and the attackers gunned him down near the station.
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Cottage industry: FATA Secretariat boosts livestock farming
Tribal people mostly keep livestock in their houses because it is profitable.
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Razed: Suspected militants blow up electricity pylon
Four bombs were planted in the structure of the tower.
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Electricity woes: No water leaves residents of Mingora physically drained
As load-shedding renders tube wells dysfunctional, locals transport water from far-flung areas.
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Lights out: People take to the streets, demand end to power cuts
Some areas in the city are being subjected to 18 hours of load-shedding.
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Taking action: ANP sets deadline for electoral defeat probe
Our mandate was hijacked by a pre-planned strategy, says Matta.
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Objective achieved: Women disperse after ECP agrees to recount votes in NA-37
Female protesters had been demonstrating against alleged rigging since May 14.
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Healthcare: PTI faced with massive mountain to climb
Several unresolved issues in the sector stand in the way of the party implementing its health policy.
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Weather shifts: Rain, landslides cause casualties in K-P and FATA
Four women were swept away by flood water in Pasid Khel, Landikotal in Khyber Agency on Sunday.
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Delivering on promises: PTI forms committee to assist provincial govt
Coordination committee will give advice on various development plans to be executed according to the manifesto.
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Upper Dir: Four policemen injured in IED explosion
Militant killed, constable injured in search operation.
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Eliminating threats: Huge supply of explosives seized in Jamrud
The truck was en route to Landikotal from Peshawar.
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Shift in power: Can JUI-S bring the Taliban to the table?
Initial attempts to establish contact with Samiul Haq signify policy shift in the government's approach to Taliban.
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April 16 blast: Victim pins hope on incoming govt for promised compensation
The attack was aimed at ANP leaders, Iqbal was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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Timely action: Low-intensity bomb defused in Hangu Bazaar
BDS official says 700 grammes of explosives were used in the bomb.
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Pushing for change: Students, principal call out apathetic education director
Claims he discriminates against Afghan students, refuses to address administrative issues.
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Honour killing?: Husband guns down wife for filing divorce papers
Sahira had just stepped out of the court’s premises when her husband and his brother opened fire.
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Breaking the mould: Elders deliberate over reinventing FATA
Elders demand a common law judicial system, removal of the FCR, accountability bodies.
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Study reflects school textbooks need to be free of religious discrimination
All-parties conference on education reform in K-P held in Peshawar.
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Targeting soldiers: Death toll in Mattani attack rises to seven
Nine, including a DPO, injured; an ATS regiment sent for reinforcement also ambushed.
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The tribal playbook: Jirga rules against paying electricity bills in Hangu
Locals claim they will not remunerate WAPDA until unscheduled load-shedding ends.