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One security personnel killed in Bara blast
Blast area cordoned off and the injured have been shifted to Peshawar's Combined Military Hospital.
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Political inclusion: Tribal leaders welcome LG System in FATA
Municipal committees will be elected in 14 urban centres across tribal regions.
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HMC accused of milking money at OPD
Hospital makes it mandatory for patients to buy a file costing Rs50.
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Targeted attack: Counter-terror constable gunned down
Head constable of CTD Farman Ali, was shot dead in Toheedabad, in the limits of Yakatoot police station.
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Mohmand Agency: Polio workers, supervisors continue boycott
Most workers had not been paid by the government for the last four drives.
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Aser 2012: State of education in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
64.9% of the three to five year olds surveyed are not enrolled in preschool.
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Waziristan jirga: Wana tribes decry teacher absenteeism
Jirga members tell governor to allow educated tribesmen to teach at Government Degree College.
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Airblue crash hearing : One case down, one more to go
PHC has shut Airblue compensation case, investigation hearing still underway.
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ANP backs talks with Taliban: Hoti
The K-P chief minister appreciated JUI-F’s initiative in calling a tribal jirga to promote the APC.
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Aser 2012 education report: Low enrolment plagues FATA
For every 20 children in grade one, only 3 reach grade ten: Education report.
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Monetary dispute: Man kills brother, sister
The injured were taken to Women and Children Hospital where both siblings of the attacker, were pronounced dead.
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PTI intra-party polls: Two arrested for firing; results announced in K-P
Regional heads and office bearers elected in different areas.
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Campaign: Drop in polio cases registered in K-P
27 polio cases were reported in K-P while only one case was registered in Bannu this year, says health official.
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Badhu bus tragedy: Death toll soars to 22 as rescue work continues
Bus full of women and children skidded and plunged into a ravine while en route to a wedding ceremony.
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Forging partnerships: ANP, QWP seek alliance with JUI-F
Both ANP and QWP leaders are offering JUI-F one National Assembly seat and three provincial assembly seats
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Performing classics: Edwardes College students lend ears and eyes to Shakespear’s tragedies
Students of Edwardes College performed a combined adaptation of Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra on stage.
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Land dispute: Three killed, two injured in Bannu shootout
Rival groups, following a dispute over cutting trees in Bannu Township area, accuse each other of initiating attack.
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Obstacles in education: Vagabond school seeks building in vain
Students of Primary School Masho Khel have not had a permanent abode since its inception.
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One policeman, two militants killed in Nowshera clash: Officials
Militants lobbed a grenade, opened fire on a police van.
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Ambitious proposal: Plans for peace building institute in K-P hit a snag
Government yet to implement scheme even after the passage of three years.
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Unanimous decision: Peace militia formed in South Waziristan
The militia will specifically be on the lookout for kidnappers, robbers and target killers entering the tehsil.
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USAID: $25m pledged for reconstructing schools in the province
Govt to install radar system to predict adverse weather conditions.
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PPP weakens in Swat: Dost Muhammad Khan joins PML-N
The veteran politician is among the PPP’s founding members.
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Afghanistan: Distrust surrounds Pakistan’s move to woo ethnic groups
Analysts wary of its quest for greater influence in the neighbouring state.
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All-parties conference: QWP assures JUI-F of participation
Sherpao appreciated JUI-F’s efforts and added that collective action could resolve all sorts of disputes.
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Westerly wave: Temperatures plummet amid continuing rain, snowfall
Snow obstructed roads cut off fuel and food supply to villagers.
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Bus plunges into canal, at least 13 dead
Rescue workers say some children are still missing.
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Taliban Talks: JUI-F to contact politicians
The jirga will first talk to political leadership and then to the government, military and the Taliban.
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Got skills?: The study of Pashto
“Survey revealed 90% schools don’t teach Pashto to children, despite the passage of 18th Amendment,” stated Miankhel.
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Education woes: Girls primary school blown up
Six suspects arrested in following search operation.
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New boundaries: Protesters demand Tank, DI Khan be included in Saraiki province
“We will continue our struggle for a separate province,” says Biqarar.
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Successful negotiations: Ban on incentives lifted for North Waziristan tribesmen
Tribesmen will require clearances from security forces at every checkpoint as CNICs delayed.
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Threat averted: 13 bombs defused near girls school
The number of terror related incidents in Mandan police station’s jurisdiction has gone up in the past week.
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Explosion: Blast rips through phone market
This is the third attack in the jurisdiction of Hashtnagri police station over the last month.
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International Mother Language Day: How many languages can you speak?
Experts highlight the need to keep regional languages alive to preserve indigenous traditions.
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Green bench: Court orders proper disposal of hospital waste
Instructs action be taken against pollution and tree felling .
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Jirga: Mohmand tribesmen announce boycott of political administration
Demand release of salaries, incentives to Khasadar personnel and tribal elders.
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Suicides in Hazara: 10 deaths reported in two months
The collected data identifies family and monetary issues as key suspects.
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Forged documents: Court orders inquiry into autopsy reports
On January 15, the court reissued a notice against the director general health services.
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Verifying credentials: Afghan doctors come under govt scrutiny
All those practicing medicine will be required to get a licence from PMDC.
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Regional language: Primary school curriculum in Shina demanded
SLCPS urges establishment of Shinalogy department at Karakoram International University.
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Sectarian violence: ASWJ workers to be released following talks
The arrests were made following target killing incidents in which people from Shia families were shot.
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Gomal Zam Dam kidnapping: Court seeks K-P governor’s intervention
Gives authorities final warning to recover abducted men by March 12.
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Tall claims: Trees sowed on paper, not in soil
Tribesmen say no saplings were planted in North Waziristan in the past three years.
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Dumped bodies case: PHC slams police over misleading information, serves notices
Court says assigning junior officers for investigations shows high-handedness of police.
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Endangered: Markhor killed in Chitral
Official says poachers loaded the carcass in a pickup van and escaped.
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Snubbing hearsay: Fazl rejects speculation of peace overtures in Qatar
Fazl said his party will rewrite policies to end Pakistan’s regional isolation.
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Electioneering: PTI optimistic of winning from Swat
Imran Khan will contest election from NA-29 constituency.
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Monitoring jobs fraught with internal resistance, external danger in FATA
Employees refuse to back down as their audits help improve standards.
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Suicide attack: Toll rises to six as official succumbs to injuries
Death termed as great loss; deceased was popular administrator.