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Corruption: Haripur jail official suspended
Over 39 jail warders and head warders were removed from service during the last six months on disciplinary grounds.
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Protest: Locals demand end to prolonged power cuts in Swat
The protesters criticised the government and WAPDA for inaction.
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Cattle smuggling: PHC allows meat export to Afghanistan
Court was assured that prices will be reduced voluntarily in Ramazan.
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Drone strike informant: Spy who ensnared Mullah Nazir killed
Note attached on body accused victim of spying against Taliban commanders.
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Accidental explosion?: Seven militants killed, four injured in blast
According to tribesmen, the militants belonged to the Saifur group of TTP.
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Price reduction: Cardio diagnostic tests cheaper at LRH
Charges for echocardiography will be reduced from Rs450 to Rs250, exercise tolerance test (ETT) from Rs550 to Rs500.
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Confiscated automobiles: Court orders auction of supardari vehicles
The case has been adjourned till February 27.
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Tug of war: Union demands referendum over collective bargaining agent
HECLU says it has been bereaved of its right to represent WAPDA employees.
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Staging protest: Ad hoc lecturers association to go on hunger strike
Says they will not budge unless demands are met.
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Obstacles in education Primary school for boys blown up
More than 20 schools have been destroyed in Shabqadar tehsil, Charsadda, which borders Mohmand Agency.
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Demonstration delayed: Sikhs postpone protest on Haroon Bilour’s word
Late minister’s son asks for two days to recover kidnapped businessman.
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In custody: PHC asks authorities to help interned persons meet relatives
Says strategy should be devised whereby no information is divulged.
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Security concerns: Doctors observe strike, protest against colleague’s murder
Thousands of patients deprived of medical attention at three major hospitals.
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Monetary compensation: Cheques distributed to families of slain levies personnel
Cheques of Rs3 million were given to each family of the 21 slain personnel.
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Demanding justice: Bara jirga presses ahead with talks to resolve deadlock
Plans to ask the political administration to widen scope of peace talks.
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Connecting ‘Upeshians’: UoP gets its very own social network
The website and alumni association will enable contact among students and their families.
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Compensation: Release funds to heirs of slain FATA security officials, PHC orders
Gives government 20 days to pay up.
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Body of Afghan 'spy' found in South Waziristan: Officials
Afghan 'spy' accused of collaborating on US drone strikes that killed Mullah Nazir.
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Pro-government tribesmen shot dead in Badaber: Police
Tribesmen were from Bara but were living in Badaber, were sleeping when they were shot.
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Land encroachment: MCP to launch operation against graveyard mafia
Commissioner requests development authority to provide heavy machinery to demolish encroachments.
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Low-intensity bombs: Two buses damaged in blasts outside school
No casualties reported, police say students were in their classes.
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Targeted attack: Two former peace militia members killed
Former head of militia says committee no longer active and several of its members have been killed in the past.
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‘Let’s do something special’
Special Education Complex provides free academic and vocational training.
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Death in custody?: Court seeks response from premier, K-P chief minister
Court summons K-P IG of police and deputy inspector general motorway police, asking them to provide CCTV footage.
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Enforced disappearances: PHC sets Feb 14 deadline to recover ‘missing’ persons
Warns of outlawing presence of armed forces in tribal areas.
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General elections: ‘IDPs can cast votes only after amending rules’
Bench asks election commission officials to send summary to president.
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Sikh trader kidnapped for ransom
Rakbir Singh was returning home from his shop when armed men nabbed him.
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Sectarian attack: Another Shia doctor gunned down in Peshawar
Doctors announce province-wide protests.
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Afghan govt ready to build Bacha Khan’s tomb
His 25th death anniversary was commemorated on Sunday in Peshawar.
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Measles: Four die in North Waziristan
The epidemic has claimed lives of more than 20 children in the agency.
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FATA turmoil: Jirga urges govt to talk peace with militants
Tribal elders says in past 10 years, hundreds of thousands of tribesmen have lost their lives.
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Peace, please: ‘I didn’t raise my boy to kill or be killed’
The victims or perpetrators of violence may be men, but women are the main stake-holders.
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Issuance of official documents: Students from North Waziristan demand withdrawal of ban
Threaten to hold protests in educational institutes nationwide a week from now.
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Eid Miladun Nabi: Section 144 imposed in Attock district
Control rooms have been set up in all tehsils to monitor security arrangements.
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Anti-polio drive: Unpaid employees withdraw participation
44 workers who conducted the previous polio campaigns, were also deprived of salaries.
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Missing persons case: PHC summons security agencies officials
PHC chief justice asks officials to personally appear before the court to respond to queries.
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Electioneering: Democracy prodded awake in Kohat
For the first time in years, the valley’s residents attend a political rally.
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Controversial air raid: Waziristan tribesmen end three-day protest
At grand jirga political agent promises compensation for heirs of victims.
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Eearly farewell: PHC serves notices to FATA officials over forced retirement
Counsel claims that his client has been forced to retire at the age of 55 in violation of the Levies Act 1950.
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Bara killings protests: Sheikhan villagers run to get food supplies as curfew relaxed
Many residents move out of the area, complain of excessive power cuts.
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Two days on: Mehsud IDPs continue protest against reduced food rations
The demonstrators swirled to the beat of drums to lodge protest.
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Lower Dir: Assembly questions vacancies in health units
“If you people do not care about decorum of the house, then I will adjourn this session,” warned Speaker Chagarmati.
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Refugee status: ‘Police continues to bribe, harass Afghans despite extension of stay’
The Pakistani govt extended the validity of PoR cards issued to Afghan refugees till June 30.
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Bara killings: Political administration accepts demands of tribesmen
The PA agreed to provide compensation of Rs0.7 million to each family of the deceased tribesmen.
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All parties conference: ANP undeterred by lukewarm response
Says it will keep extending invitations to all major parties until they agree.
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Graduation day: SUIT graduates all set to take on the world
Students awarded degrees in bachelor, master and postgraduate degrees.
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‘Falsely implicated’: Family of two brothers appeals for justice
SHO says the two suspects were arrested from the same house as a wanted criminal.
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Nobel Peace Prize for Bashir Bilour, recommends Senate
Senate passes unanimous resolution recommending government nominate slain ANP leader for prize.
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Targeted: Explosion hits electricity transmission line
Shah says that the explosion occurred in a crowded place by the side of the road, fortunately no one was harmed.
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Healthcare: Curriculum for LHWs, midwives to be revised
The resolution is expected to improve the condition of female healthcare in K-P.