K-P
More News
-
Discriminatory treatment: Transvestites allegedly ordered to leave Bannu
Police asking transgenders to leave the district following a firing incident at a wedding earlier this month.
-
Cultural vacuum: When the music died in Khyber Agency
Singers, musicians who were forced out of their homes in 2006 work as daily wage earners.
-
Bomb blasts in parts of K-P leave 8 injured
No injuries reported in a bomb attack on an election convoy of former MPA in Dera Ismail Khan.
-
Forgotten rights: Where women shy away from ballot boxes
Nisatta UC lacks record of female voters owing to societal norms.
-
No place to call home: Displaced Tirah tribesmen threaten to migrate to Afghanistan if not registered
Out of 1600, the government has so far registered 900 families.
-
Campaigning tactics: Candidates warned against installing transformers
PESCO spokesperson says low quality transformers can result in accidents.
-
Bomb explosion: Four vehicles damaged in blast near showroom
A mortal shell was used in the attack which was attached to a detonator.
-
PTI youth wing accuses party leaders of selling tickets
Urges Imran Khan to form inquiry committee to probe the matter.
-
Ex-militants: 63 men released from rehabilitation centre
The former militants were caught by the army during an offensive against the Taliban insurgency in Swat.
-
Self-initiative : Health department to buy vaccines through provincial funds
Federal government was supposed to finance the procurement of vaccines till 2014 through the NFC awards.
-
Public address : ‘JUI-F will end decade-long war’
Talks to be held with all the stakeholders to end the war between tribal areas and K-P.
-
Backfired: Two suspects injured in explosion
The accused were arrested after the city police followed the blood trails on the site.
-
KP, FATA: JUI-F’s final roll call
Party not fielding candidates in several constituencies after seat adjustments with QWP.
-
Studies disrupted: Special Education School forced to suspend transport service
The service was discontinued two weeks earlier due to lack of funds.
-
Heinous act: 10-day-old infant kidnapped from Lady Reading Hospital
A woman posing as a member of staff identified as a suspect.
-
Taliban execute man in public
Murdered man was an Afghan national.
-
Helping hand: Rescue 1122 to set up emergency points on Election Day
Rescue 1122 is fully prepared to handle any type of emergency during elections, says Rescue 1122 Director General.
-
Internal rifts: JITS split over supporting JI, JUI-F
JITS’s vice president alleged that Tayyeb’s support for JI is a personal decision.
-
Caught in crossfire: Child killed, mother injured in shoot-out between rivals
Police say they were escorting three suspects to a jirga at the time.
-
Keeping watch: 43,000 volunteers to ‘observe’ elections
FAFEN, ACE to mobilise masses to cast their vote, especially women voters.
-
Strategising: CCPO spells out security plan for three districts
Says multiple police officials will be transferred to ensure transparency during elections.
-
Washed out: As alliances fail to take off, parties opt for solo flight
A modest partnership between the JI and QWP remains the only successful adjustment agreement in the province.
-
Judicial activism: PHC CJ glorifies courts for showing door to dictator
Claims democracy and independent judiciary were restored by unifying efforts of lawyers.
-
Double trouble: Sheikhan police repulse attack on check post
Militants blow up shrine of Sheikh Abdullah Shah.
-
Voter lists: 236% increase in female voter registration in Khyber Agency
The highest increase in the ratio of female voters per 100 male voters have been recorded in Khyber Agency.
-
Winds of change?: PTI chief promises to free nation from US oppression
Addresses multiple gatherings, says May 11 will mark the beginning of a new era.
-
Final tally: 2,294 candidates to contest from K-P and FATA
In total, 1,438 candidates are competing for 99 general seats of the K-P Assembly.
-
Four soldiers killed in FR Bannu blast
Tribal elders threatened to scrap their peace agreement with the government if curfew is not lifted in the agency.
-
In campaign mode: Imran vows to pull out troops from Waziristan
Says once he is elected to power, Pakistan will not be a slave to anyone.
-
Clouded death: Man accuses SHO of killing his son
Police claim Gulfraz committed suicide prior to being arrested.
-
NA-29 Swat: Candidates sign code of conduct agreement
Present manifestos and answer questions at a candidate forum.
-
Private property?: Villagers in Karak condemn move to acquire land
Demand the administration to revoke the decision.
-
‘Security hazard’: Agreement mandatory for letting houses to foreigners
Police chief asked to regularise the practice of renting houses.
-
Joint election drive: Six to the power of one
Four independent, two party candidates to back one from among them in the polls.
-
Mourning an artist: Pashto singer Amir Zeb Khan passes away
The crooner was lauded by Pukhtuns from both sides of the border.
-
Facilitating education: Teachers in Kurram demand prompt provisions
Joint meeting held by associations of private, public schools.
-
Court notice prompts necessary action, saves lives
Court takes notice of substandard drugs being administered to hepatitis C patients.
-
Attack thwarted: High-intensity bomb defused in Bazid Khel
Police said 10 kilogrammes of explosives were used in the device.
-
Unfulfilled promises: Fate of FATA medical college hangs in the balance
The project has been moved across several agencies in the past few years.
-
Annual performance report: KTH to provide airlift service to blast victims
Provincial government to provide a helicopter to KTH to facilitate the provision of prompt medical help.
-
Know thy climate: Experts urge: education dept to add environmental studies to curriculum
Say it will create much-needed awareness and jobs.
-
Operation: Security forces take seven suspect militants into custody
Contingents of the Pakistan Army surrounded Mattani village on Saturday.
-
Non-cooperation movement: JUI-F workers reject electoral cooperation with QWP
JUI-F provincial deputy chief & QWP K-P President announce both parties will cooperate on 4 NA and 16 PK seats.
-
Capacity-building: Two-day exhibition for female entrepreneurs
Three months of training was imparted to young women in educational institutes.
-
Moment of truth: ANP, PPP popularity in K-P to be put to test
Both parties face a markedly different election scenario as compared to 2008 polls.
-
Bannu district: PPP’s Anwar Saifullah withdraws from NA-26
Leaves seat for independent candidate Maulana Naseem Ali Shah.
-
Covering new ground: Imran Khan to address Karak, DI Khan
This will be Imran Khan’s first address here.
-
Aid workers targeted?: Armed men storm Khwendo Kor office
Police are investigating whether the men were militants.
-
Calculated assault: ISAF truck en route to Afghanistan fired at
Trailer was delivering an armoured vehicle to forces across the border.
-
Fighting back: Women of Swat say they will vote, come what may
Unofficial surveys point towards increased female participation in polls.