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Health hazards: Anti-polio drive to begin in FATA on Jan 14
20,000 teams have been constituted to administer vaccination to over 0.7 million children.
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Viral Measles claim another life in Nowshera
EPI has decided to send vaccination teams to the affected area on Tuesday (today), to immunise rest of the children.
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Power protests: People take to the streets in near freezing temperatures
PESCO says decrease in power generation by hydel power projects has led to reduced supply.
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Violence in K-P: Two security personnel killed in roadside blast
SHO, three suspected militants gunned down in crossfire.
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Collective responsibility?: Elders demand timely action in FR Peshawar
Warn of a tribal war between different clans.
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Amidst the haze: Thick fog affects mobility on land and air
26 international and local flights delayed, cancelled or diverted.
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K-P assembly: Resolution to be tabled to address health problems of young girls
Female lawmakers seek support from male counterparts, say no section is against Islamic law.
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Joint resolution: Lawmakers stand united against ‘undemocratic forces’
Most minutes of assembly spent discussing gas shortage in province.
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Welfare services: Three-year programme for basic health units
Project will be launched in BHUs of 17 districts.
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Close call: 10kg bomb defused
Three rockets were fired on the outskirts of Bannu city on Monday, says officials.
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Runaway Afghan couple: DNA tests show eloped woman is mother of two
Maryam says she will challenge the report in PHC.
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Low gas pressure: KKH blocked for two hours
The protesters dispersed after being assured that the issue will be resolved in two days.
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Minority rights: To promote interfaith harmony, Peshawar gets a peace committee
Members sworn in for a period of six months at an oath taking ceremony.
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Great loss: Former JI chief laid to rest
Sikh community leader says Qazi Hussain stood for religious solidarity.
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Kohistan video scandal: Man says his three brothers were killed on jirga order
Afzal Kohistani requests reopening of case; fears bloody feud if judicial action not taken.
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Swabi: House of NGO worker blown up
No casualties were reported in the explosion.
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Targeted: Tribal elder among 5 killed in Jamrud
Elder Sar Mir and his son Shan Muhammad were killed on the spot.
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Unwavering resolve: Jirga unanimously passes resolution against terrorism
Nepki Khel peace militia says it will not hesitate in sacrificing for the cause.
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Slain men: Locals demand compensation for 21 Levies personnel
Taliban insurgents executed 21 tribal policemen on December 30.
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Mortar shell victims: A wedding in Bara leaves countless scars
One killed, 16 other family members injured.
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Mysterious death: Missing constable found dead in city outskirts
Police waiting for a postmortem report, says official.
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Civil servants: Govt employees demand restoration of pension system
Threaten to boycott polio drive, duties at polling stations.
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Epidemic: Two minors die of measles in Mohmand Agency
Parents of the deceased say health facilities in the agency are dismal.
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Security: No more arms licences in K-P until 2013 polls
The decision was taken at a meeting of the election commission.
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Alleged kidnapping: Girl injured while trying to protect brother
Her condition is stated to be stable.
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Deadly blitz: US drones rain down missiles on S Waziristan
At least 10 militants killed; victims include a relative of TTP commander Qari Hussain says official.
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Dhaki Nalbandi Blast: Another victim succumbs to injuries
Ali’s death increases death toll of suicide attack to 10.
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Ominous warning: Institutions need to mend their ways, says PHC CJ
Says judiciary is overburdened with responsibilities.
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Tribal rivalry: JUI-F leader, two others shot dead
Official claims Sahibzada and Khan were shot accidently.
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In the line of duty: Police fails to honour modest martyr
Brother says the government has provided no compensation to the bereaved.
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Cost of conflict: Pro-govt tribal elders bear the brunt of target killings
Nearly 300 people lost their lives in K-P in last four years.
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Kohistan video case: K-P government confirms killing of three people
None of family members came to collect the bodies that were buried as amaanat.
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Parties flay ECP’s code of conduct
Say there are no clauses to identify candidates not adhering to the rules.
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Voicing dissent: Tribesmen react to Mullah Nazir’s killing
Demand end to drone strikes in the region.
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On the back foot: Anti-polio drive suspended in city
Officials remain tight-lipped about reasons, revised dates.
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Al-Khidmat Foundation targeted: Two charity workers shot dead in Charsadda
One of the victims was head of an education and orphans programme.
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Two charity workers shot dead in Charsadda: Police
Zakir Hussain, head of the education wing of the Al-Khidmat Foundation in Charsadda, was attacked with his driver.
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JUI local leader killed in DI Khan
Five people sustained injuries in firing incident.
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Development budget: Provincial ministers, secretary count past successes
Sarhad Development Authority funds increased to Rs338 million.
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Rebuking terrorism : Civil society expresses concern over security of aid workers
Government urged to expedite action against terrorism.
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Delaying tactics? : PML-N submits resolution against ‘anti-democratic’ forces
This assembly calls on the Election Commission of Pakistan to go on with its polls preparations, reads resolution.
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K-P Assembly session: Consensus on terrorism still a long way to go
Mian Iftikhar says no place is beyond the reach of terrorists.
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1931-2013: Poetic peacenik leaves literary void in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Syed Pir Gohar Ali Shah’s poem was translated in 10 different languages.
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Suspicion persists ahead of elections
Opposition leaders say registration of voters yet to start, election laws await parliament approval.
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Polio: Virus confirmed in infant from Lakki Marwat
“All the vaccination rounds were conducted using vaccine containing component against type-1 poliovirus” report says.
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Security threats: Police thwart bellicose check post attack
Separate bomb blasts leave two dead, five others including peace militia leader injured.
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Accidents and disputes: Three killed in separate incidents in Swat
Man shot dead, another run over; one dies in hospital.
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Under-construction building: Jail blown up in Hangu
Two barracks, five rooms destroyed in three high-intensity explosions.
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K-P assembly: Lawmakers call for removal of Swat varsity vice-chancellor
Say the institute is lagging behind in educational and structural developments.
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Two killed as electricity pylon blown up in Badhaber
At least one resident of the area was injured as the pylons were blown up using planted explosives.