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Nowshera: One killed, three wounded in CNG blast
The gas cylinder was being filled when it exploded.
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Call for judicial probe: Swat Qaumi Jirga demands inquiry into roots of militancy
Rejects government’s tax imposition on Malakand Division.
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Missing clues: Investigations launched into ‘targeted’ attack on judge
Crackdown on unregistered motorcycles in Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera.
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Bara killings: Curfew in suburban Peshawar continues on third day
Residents say they have run out of food, drinking water.
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Historical artefacts: The curious case of missing keys
Locker contained gold stupa, bracelet, Kanishka’s relic casket.
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FC says militants conspiring to drive security forces out of Bara
Jirga will be held on Monday with agency’s PA to discuss demands.
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Political disunity: ANP’s hopes for joint terrorism strategy come crashing down
JUI-F, JI refuse to participate in all-parties conference.
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Pashto-speaking areas: Fresh demand for formation of Abaseen division
Participants of a meeting urge CM Hoti to make good on his promise.
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Anti-measles drive: Vaccination teams swing into action
Following 12 deaths since July 2012, healthcare professionals alerted in Mohmand Agency.
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Security threats: ‘Militants could enter Dir’
The officials requested the locals to cooperate with the forces and police to thwart any mishap.
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Alam Gudar killings: Protests threatened if military offensive continues in Bara
Tribal leaders unsure if promises made by K-P governor will be honoured.
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Civilian casualties: Tribesmen end protest, list out demands before jirga
Tribesmen want govt to apologise, offer compensation and avoid shelling homes.
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Search operation: Curfew imposed in FR Peshawar amid fresh raids
Locals say they offer no resistance and have nothing to do with militancy.
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Bomb blasts: Two girls schools, house targeted by militants
The police said at least 10 kilogrammes of explosives were used in the blast.
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Additional sessions judge shot by gunmen
Judge is a Shia Muslim and this could be an act of sectarian violence, says police official.
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PML-N, PTI demand end to plight of tribesmen
Seek resignation of K-P governor for failing to address their needs.
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Imposters: Gunmen in military uniform abduct and kill two persons
Police say the motive behind the murders is yet to be ascertained.
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Analysis: K-P Assembly sessions marred by recent violence, protests
Marked improvement seen in attendance of ministers.
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Militant attack: Cellular tower blown up in Mardan
The bomb disposal squad said that three kilogrammes of explosives were used in the blast.
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Entrepreneurial skills: Workshop held to train women
Training session attended by more than 50 household women and students.
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Unique expression: Dancing protest in North Waziristan
Despite the anguish that they are facing, these men are dancing said local.
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Bara tragedy: FC commandant replaced ‘over tribesmen killings’
Colonel Jawad Zia replaced by Colonel Naeem Sarwar.
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Khyber Agency: Couple killed in mortar attack
Residents rushed towards the mud house which was demolished by the shell and pulled out the couple.
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Building destroyed: Girls’ school blown up in Mardan
A bomb disposal squad member says eight kilogrammes of explosives were used in the bomb.
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Encroachment?: CAA threatens to suspend air operations at Chitral Airport
Accuses DCO of constructing illegal house within runway limits.
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Measles claims two more lives in Mohmand
The political agent has directed the health department to immediately launch a vaccination drive.
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Human rights: PHCBA demands legal reforms in tribal belt
Mohmand condemned the judiciary for its failure to take notice of killings in tribal areas.
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Trade problems irk Afghan businessmen
Diplomat calls for permanent solution to the issue.
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Condemnation: K-P Assembly members express outrage over Bara killings
Parliamentarians demand independent inquiry.
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Barricading Peshawar: Bara, Jamrud Road blocked to prevent tribesmen’s entry
Funeral prayers offered for Bara victims.
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Repair work: Kohistanis take to street in support of their demands
Demand water line repairs, electrification of villages; traffic on KKH suspended for three hours.
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Combating militancy: Govt suggests amendments to anti-terrorism bill
Says a counter-terrorism strategy will be introduced after consulting the cabinet.
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In Torghar, an impasse on the fate of poppy cultivation
A meeting on Friday between district administration, tribal elders failed to conclusively resolve the issue.
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Video controversy: Kohistan murder accused sent on judicial remand
Seven arrested men accused of killing three brothers sent to Dasu District Jail.
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Security measures: Helicopter shelling in N Waziristan kills five
Following incident tribesmen staged protests in the Mir Ali Bazaar.
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Multiple explosions: Girl injured in blast at basic health unit
Militants blow up government school for boys.
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Bannu blast: House of IB director targeted
No casualty was reported and Shah and his family remained unhurt.
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Ministers backtrack on support to curb early marriages
Child Marriage Restraint Amendment Bill 2013 rejected by treasury benches in the provincial assembly.
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Khyber Agency: Search operations have averted terrorist attacks, says military
Maintains it has lost over 3,000 soldiers in the conflict.
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Bara massacre: Parties flay provincial government for using force against protesters
Say people have the right to protest peacefully; JI stages multiple demonstrations.
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Bara tribesmen: between a rock and a hard place
The local population has decided to take on the country’s most powerful institution.
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Much changed for better last year, more still to come: GOC
Says the authorities have ensured security and development in the area.
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Helping hands at threat: Growing risks for aid workers
Cases of attacks on NGO workers have increased over last two years.
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Airblue hearing: PHC asks for black box transcript
‘Investigations have not been conducted in accordance with the terms of references’.
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Unnoticed crimes
The fact that personnel in uniform resort to illegal acts only adds to the cycle of violence.
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Roads blocked: Protest brings traffic to a grinding halt
Many students found it hard to reach home after protesters reached the Governor House around midday.
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Khyber Agency: Six of a family gunned down
Social activist Haleem Afridi said this was not the first such incident in the Agency.
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Pamphlets: Militants warn locals against supporting any operation
The pamphlet was in Urdu and warned people to stay away from joining the police force or even supporting them.
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Laid to rest: Hawaid police SHO Imam Hassan dies in hospital
Hassan was earlier injured in crossfire with militants.
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Mahinder Singh’s murder: Brother asks govt to provide protection or emigration
Jawar Singh says government should give monetary compensation to family.