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Pakistani Taliban vow not to attack troops stationed in N Waziristan
Pamphlet says they will instead concentrate on Nato forces in Afghanistan.
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Kohistan video case: Police arrests remaining suspects in triple murders
Police arrested the remaining seven suspects believed to have murdered three brothers of Afzal Kohistani.
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Jumping ship: Redeployed community policemen opt out of force
DPO says the men must perform their duties regardless of their posting.
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Assembly vacancy: Court orders record for PK-22 by-polls
Petitioner contended that since less than 120 days are left in the government’s tenure, by-polls cannot be held.
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Sep 21 riots: Christians demand proper investigation into Mardan church attack
Around 30 participants held a demonstration outside the Peshawar Press Club on Friday.
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Long march to capital: Transporters turn down MQI activists
Transporters say activists were offering Rs6,000 for one day but were not taking responsibility in case of damages.
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Road accident: Three FC personnel killed in Lakki Marwat
An ambulance carrying body of an FC official collided with a speeding bus en route from Peshawar to Karachi.
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Gomal Zam Dam: Crackdown against Mehsuds in SW for release of abducted workers
Drey Mehsud tribes say they should not be held responsible because the FCR does not apply to IDPs.
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Assembly session: Lawmakers oppose bill on child marriage, human trafficking
MQM’s ‘political drone’ severely criticised.
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Mingora blast: death toll rises to 26
Police confirm bomb attack; up to 35 suspects detained.
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All-parties conference: ANP succeeds in mustering support to combat terrorism
Information minister says four mainstream political forces have agreed to back its stance.
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Lashkar-e-Islam asks tribe to offer recruits
Commander tells Zakakhel tribe to leave if they don’t give volunteers or cash.
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Students rejoice in success
At the ceremony, the university’s VC Jahazeb Khan congratulated the position holders, their parents and teachers.
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Request rejected: PHC asks immediate return of FC soldiers
Instructs officials to set up a temporary office to promptly recover abducted Gomal Zam Dam workers.
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Paying tribute: Remembering Maulana Bijli Ghar
Amir Muhammad was outspoken in his criticism of politicians, education and women.
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In the line of duty: Intelligence official gunned down in Bannu
The injured says that the inspector was shot dead by two masked men who accidently shot him as well.
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Successor announced: ANP chooses new parliamentary leader
Mian Iftikhar Hussain is unanimously chosen as the new parliamentary leader in the provincial assembly.
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‘Saving Mothers’: K-P govt takes steps to reduce maternal mortality rate
Includes hemorrhage medicine to essential drug list.
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Farmers in North Waziristan see a bleak 2013
Fertiliser has been banned to prevent usage in explosive devices.
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Swabi killings: K-P govt to devise security plan for aid workers
Civil society says developmental projects are being affected by the series of attacks.
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Contesting claims: Villagers say two leopards killed, officials confirm one
Locals maintain the animal was killed owing to fear of attacks.
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Kohistan triple murder case: Five accused sent to jail on judicial remand
The officials says they will not withdraw their men until all seven suspects are arrested.
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Blast at Swat Tableeghi Markaz kills 22
Explosives experts have been summoned to investigate, DIG Malakand Division.
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Unfair compensation
All the various military, paramilitary, police forces fighting against militancy need to be treated the same.
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Kohistan video saga: Another accused of triple murder rounded up
Four of the 12 accused already detained.
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US drone strike kills four in North Waziristan: Officials
Drone targets compound in Tehsil Mir Ali with four missiles.
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At snail’s pace: Court summons officials over Northern Bypass project
Asks authorities to explain why it has not been completed within the given timeframe.
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Traffic suspended: Torkham border closes for 45 minutes
Barrier is set up as a security measure to reduce the influx of extremists, says security official.
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Deadline revised: Afghan refugees stay extended till June 30
This decision was approved by the prime minister in a meeting held on December 12.
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Monetary compensation: Financial aid announced for families of slain Levies personnel
Embargo ends, all benefits released for FR Peshawar.
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Targeted attack: PPP leader shot dead outside clinic
Imamia Jirga Peshawar, Muharram Committee condemn attack.
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Condolence visit: Ch Nisar says Qazi Hussain was suggested for caretaker PM
Shahbaz, Nawaz visit deceased JI leader’s house.
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January 1 attack: Swabi killings put hundreds of futures at stake
Five workers were teachers at the Ujala Community School.
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PHC decides 70% filed cases in 2012
Dost Muhammad Khan lauds judiciary’s persistence in providing justice.
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Pak-Afghan border: Tribesmen flay travel document stipulation
Officials say less people cross the divide since the January 10 deadline was announced.
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Welfare Activities: Sweet Homes to launch facility for girls
Khan states that PBM has provided shelter, food and educational facilities to over 3,000 children across the country.
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Runaway Afghan couple: ‘DNA results were not sealed’
After unfavourable results, couple wants case shifted to Islamabad.
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Environmental degradation: In Chitral, activists decry illegal logging
Allege trees felled and smuggled with assistance from forest dept officials.
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Rs4b and counting: People who do not pay their bills
Up to 22 hours of power cuts in North Waziristan as locals, govt depts avoid paying bills.
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Upsurge in attacks: US drone kills 12 militants in North Waziristan
Missiles target suspected militant compounds in Mir Ali tehsil.
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Mustering support: Clerics urged to participate in Qadri’s long march
The only way to get rid of the present system was to participate in the long march, says Durrani.
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Spreading awareness: Two-day education expo begins at Nishtar Hall
“Without education a nation cannot progress,” says minister for Elementary and Secondary Education.
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Forced marriage: K-P Assembly criminalises ‘Ghag’ custom
Tradition punishable by maximum seven-year imprisonment.
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2013 elections: FATA committee set to reach consensus on demands
Says proposals will be made public by mid-January and sent to ECP.
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Levies personnel killing: Tribal elders boycott political administration meeting in FR Peshawar
Grenade attack in Swabi injures three policemen.
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Karachi to Afghanistan: Transporters suspend NATO supplies in protest
Say the bonded carrier system has resulted in loss of revenue, lower fares.
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After Nazir: 2007 peace accord still intact, says Ahmadzai Wazir tribe
Head of Frontier Region Tank peace militia narrowly escapes blast.
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Search for food: Girl wounded critically in leopard attack
Residents demand that authorities provide them better protection.
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Polio surveillance: One WHO official to monitor four districts
Hazara admin to approach the provincial govt to discuss issue.
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Govt should consider Taliban peace offer: Fazl
JUI-F chief says platform comprising tribal elders could be formed.