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Court orders: Bail request for fake ISI colonel approved by court
Another three imposters, arrested for posing as army officials, also granted bail.
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Heritage in peril: Shahi Masjid defaced during ‘nonsensical’ renovations
Contractors blow gaping hole in a wall under the historic mosque’s dome.
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In Pakistan, education is no shield against female violence
Educated, urban women also prone to domestic abuse; legislation continues to be stalled.
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Road rampage: Deadly crash kills 15 in Karak
23 injured as bus collides with 22-wheeler on ‘deadly turn’.
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Temperatures drop: Galiyat receives season’s first snowfall
Dir-Chitral Road closed for traffic, hundreds of commuters stranded on either side.
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Room for dialogue: ‘JI may join MMA if JUI-F accepts demands’
Ibrahim Khan says religious parties will support each other in elections.
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Curbing attacks: K-P gives federal govt green light to ban illegal SIMs
Mobile networks to remain suspended till Monday in some parts of province.
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Militant attack: Blast destroys shrine of 11th century saint
Ali Mardan Shah’s tomb blown up by 35kg bomb in Mardan.
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Muharram security breach: Blast targets mourners in D I Khan; 10 killed
Bomb was set off by a television remote control device because cellphones were not operational.
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Two children killed as roof caves in in Peshsawar
Roof of a house collapsed, but the debris fell in adjoining house, killing two children, injured their mother.
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7 killed in blast targeting DI Khan Muharram procession
Reports of mobile phones working in DI Khan at the time of the blast.
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Militants blow up Mardan shrine
Madai Baba's shrine was targeted by militants. The blast severely damaged the shrine's dome.
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Condemning aggression: Jamaat-e-Islamic protests Israeli attacks on Gaza
JI provincial chief criticizes role of UN, Muslim states in resolving conflict.
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Literary reference: Swat’s literati pay homage to martyrs of Karbala
Deliver poems and speeches in reverence.
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Family in custody: Police arrest alleged teenage bomber’s brother
ATC takes notice of second suspect’s absence; CCPO submits reply
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Contingency plan: Hospitals to increase staff on duty
"All those coming to the hospital will be required to obtain special passes after security clearance,” says Khan.
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Security measures: Army deployed in sensitive areas of province
FC check posts established on hills to avoid missile attacks into the city.
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Net hydel profits: WAPDA fails to pay up for two years straight
K-P government owed more than Rs0.88 billion.
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Fearless devotion: Despite security threats, processions to pass through historic route
Muharram 10 procession will begin at 11 am in Kuchi Bazaar.
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Lakki Marwat: Abortive suicide attack near Imambargah
In a separate incident, suspected militants attack Nowshera DPO’s office.
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Desperate Measures: Shawls, coats, banned in Haripur
The ban, impose with immediate effect, will continue for a period of 15 days.
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Pakistan Army tasked to oversee security in Hangu, Kurram Agency
Given the vulnerable security situation in Muharram, army contingents have been deployed across the districts.
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Policeman among three injured in Swabi blast
A remote-controlled bomb which was planted in a bicycle went off as the police vehicle drove past it in Swabi.
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Downsizing: TIP sacks 62 employees, denies them salaries
All worked on daily wages and were employed in July.
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Unemployment woes: In Swat, sons of fallen policemen await induction
Claim despite being promised jobs in police force, they have not been recruited.
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‘Architectural wonder’: Century-old ICU building to be protected as heritage site
Committee to begin documentation of historic building, ensure its conservation.
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Terrorism case: Court questions whereabouts of accused bomber
Medical examination says suspected militant is 13 years old
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Khyber Agency: IED explosion damages security vehicle
“The personnel just got bruises and were not taken to the hospital,” says a khasadar force official.
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Dr Shakil Afridi case: Defendants say no direct evidence available
After partial hearing, case adjourned till December 13.
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Healthcare benefits: Social health protection programme delayed
K-P health reforms coordinator holds Interior Ministry, FBR responsible.
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Unexpected strike: Police targeted, 3 officials killed
Militants attack checkpoint killing 2, another official dead in hand grenade explosion.
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Grenade attack on Peshawar checkpost kills one policeman, injures 2
The dead and injured were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment.
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BDS defuses two bombs in Peshawar
Both the bombs were planted on footpaths, camouflaged among the blocks.
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Provincial unrest: Police attacks claim four lives, injure six others
Three other FC personnel were injured in the incident as well.
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Smuggling bid foiled: Police seize 600kg of explosives
The incident occurred in the jurisdiction of Yakatoot police station.
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Defused suicide jackets: ATC sends suspected bomber for medical test
Says interrogation can only take place if he is not declared a juvenile.
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Jalozai camp: PHC tells federal govt to step up, release funds for IDPs
A division bench also issued notices to provincial secretaries for failing to enforce the sibling policy.
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Terror plot foiled: Peshawar police recover large number of explosives
Police foil a terrorist attempt and recover large quantities of explosives from a car in Peshawar.
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Four policemen killed in Bannu firing
Unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle open fire at police vehicle.
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One policeman killed in Shangla roadside blast
Three policemen also injured as roadside bomb targets their vehicle in Kankar area.
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Police arrest two aides of teenage would-be suicide bomber
The bomber boy, arrested from Sarband a day earlier, was wearing a suicide vest.
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Carnage averted: Bomber boy intercepted, suicide vest removed
The boy and his accomplice were coming from Bara.
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Tit-for-tat: Focus on K-P challenges, Masood Kausar told
Senator Pervez Rashid urges governor to understand repercussions of admitting state patronage for Punjabi Taliban.
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Vehicle registration: In Swat, old licence plates a bane for transporters
Officials say plates are legal, but transporters continue to be fined.
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Fake lotteries: People fall victims to simple mobile hoaxes
Scores of people have been tricked through calls and text messages.
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Targeted: Charsadda DPO narrowly escapes blast
A pro-government tribal elder was gunned down in Miranshah, North Waziristan.
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‘A foreign conspiracy’: JI to stage rally against attack on former chief
Former minister accuses security forces and Mohmand Agency’s political agent of falsifying information.
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Corruption allegations: PHC issues notices to provincial secretaries
Opposition members say govt is giving money to unelected party workers.
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Children’s Day: Child protection units to be established across province
Centre being constructed will accommodate 110 children
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Curbing power theft: PESCO to establish police stations for dues recovery
Initiative is the first of its kind in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.