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Two more gunned down in Hangu
The deceased were en-route to Kotgi Payan in a van when two armed men riding a motorcycle shot them.
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FWO labourers: Six kidnapped from South Waziristan
Three workers that went missing recovered in North Waziristan.
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SC’s demand to reduce pendency criticised
Legal fraternity says impossible to solve huge backlog of cases in only six days.
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Regularising services: Doctors threaten another strike in 2 weeks
Provincial Doctors Association holds convention at Lady Reading Hospital.
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Release of Wapda employees: Kidnappers demand Rs100 million
Militants have also demanded release of 20 of their confederates as ransom for 12 WAPDA employees.
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Final warning: Last chance for govt, law enforcers to give list of ‘real’ militants
K-P secretary home and tribal affairs summoned on October 30.
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NAB asked to probe delays in New Balakot City project
Residents accuse ERRA of corruption; threaten to launch protests from Oct 8.
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Development schemes: NA panel demands details on FATA projects
Rs860m for displaced persons from Kurram still not released by federal govt.
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US drone kills five militants: Officials
Another security official in Peshawar confirmed the death toll.
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Runaway Afghan couple: Hearing adjourned again for want of record
CJ Khan had taken notice of threats allegedly delivered to the couple from Rehman’s family.
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Cancellation of Kaghan bike race: Government’s move draws mixed reaction from participants
Organisers evade disclosing loss; police sources say decision taken for security of foreign participants.
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Policeman, kidnapper killed in rescue operation near Peshawar
Air Force staffer and his son were being kidnapped, but police intercepted the kidnappers and recovered them.
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Treating thalassaemia: Medicine reduces blood transfusions
Five to eight thousand patients with thalassaemia are registered every year in the country.
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Leveraging child health: 12 more polio refusal cases surface in Mohmand
Health workers claim that residents refuse vaccination if demands for food, electricity not met.
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Struggling with recovery: PESCO running monthly losses worth millions
Recovery drive has had some success in removing illegal connections.
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Friday’s riots: Police registers FIRs against religious parties
Police have lodged FIRs against people under different sections of the Pakistan Penal Code and the Anti-Terrorism Act.
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IED explosions: FC officer, three policemen injured in blasts
Law enforcement officials were targeted during a routine patrol in Jamrud
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Entry restricted: Peshawar colleges close doors on IDP students
PDMA says higher education authorities promise to increase quota for tribal areas.
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Drone strike kills 8 people in N Waziristan
Drone fired two missiles. It was not immediately clear how many people had been injured in the attack.
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3 policemen injured in Nowshera bomb blast
Prisoners were allegedly targeted in the attack, none were harmed. Injured shifted to district hospital
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Trapped in the wrong body
Shaheen can’t afford sex change surgery that could let her help live a ‘normal life’.
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Two new polio cases brings total to 34
Condition compelling health department to launch an emergency anti-polio drive in two union councils of the district.
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Charged for riots: Trade union leader granted bail
A magistrate on duty released the accused on surety bonds worth Rs80,000, in addition to two reliable sureties.
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Peaceful protest: ‘Black day’ observed against anti-Islam film
At the protest, provincial minister for tourism promised the community that ANP-led government will rebuild the church
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Khyber Agency peace militia: Aman committee forces locals to volunteer, donate
Head of Bara peace committee denies allegations of arrests.
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Gathering support: Fazl calls for unity against ‘western conspiracies’
JI, JUI-F condemn anti-Islam film, demand government to withdraw from war on terror.
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Transplantation regularity authority: Govt issues ordinance to curb illegal organ donation
Four committees will be formed to monitor transplants.
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Measles outbreak: Over 100 children infected in Kalam
Medical teams dispatched to affected areas; non-vaccination termed main cause.
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Child rights: Underage marriage: Four sent to jail on judicial remand
The accused cleric, bridegroom and two witnesses were earlier remanded to police for two days.
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Friday rioting: Intending pilgrim died with unfulfilled wish
Rifaqatullah was preparing for Hajj when the protest cost him his life.
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Drone Strike: 3 militants killed in North Waziristan
Locals rushed to the site after the deafening sound of the strike was heard.
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Asma raises concerns over judiciary’s integrity
Says judges could lose jobs if Article 62 of the Constitution is applied to them.
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Risky detour: Child drowns as cable car plunges into Swat River
Two injured children rescued by local villagers; construction work on bridges remains suspended.
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Swara case: 10 jirga members granted bail
The jirga that had ordered for a 13-year-old girl to be married to an old man to settle a family feud.
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In a remote village, 300 girls study in a college that can fall any time
"We cannot concentrate during lectures as the rooms are very suffocating," says a student.
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Excavation despite ban: Two miners killed, one injured in gas explosion
The mine had been declared unsafe due to the presence of methane gas but was reopened by the owner.
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Ishq-e-Rasool Day: Protesters torch church in K-P
The people were returning from their protest on Mall Road when they entered the Sarhadi Lutheran Church.
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ARY News team member comes under police fire
Amir’s life could had he reached hospital on time, but rioters stopped the ARY team on GT Road.
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US drone strike kills three in North Waziristan: Officials
The drone targeted a moving vehicle and fired two missiles.
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Enraged protesters ignite four cinemas, chamber of commerce
Looters and thieves among protesters used the opportunity to steal computers, furniture and other valuables.
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LRH sees another day of chaos
Most of the victims were teenagers with bullet wounds, in addition to two children under 10 years of age.
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Peaceful demonstrations: Thousands take to the streets in Wana
Tribesmen, holding banners and placards, chanted slogans against the US and Israel.
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Anarchy reigns, Peshawar burns
Six killed, 65 injured as city witnesses worst riots in recent years.
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Suspension of funds: Assistance for poor, helpless women no more?
Women crisis and management centres in K-P without funds since June.
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BA/BSc exams: Students protest over ‘faulty’ results
Demand rechecking of papers and getting the college affiliated with UoP.
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Runaway Afghan couple: Court adjourns hearing due to lack of record
On last hearing five of the 14 witnesses that appeared before the court testified to Maryam’s first marriage to Rehman
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Illegal tax collection: Political agent called to court
The bench issued a notice to the political agent and summoned him in court on October 16.
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Meat import: K-P refuses to lift cattle transport ban
Cattle transportation was banned by PHC Chief Justice Dost Muhammad Khan.
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Bacha Khan University inauguration: War on terrorism is our war, says ANP chief
Asfandyar Wali criticised the Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, for not doing anything while serving as chief minister twice.
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All Opposition Parties Conference: Opposition criticises govt
Asks election commission to take notice of massive spending ahead of general elections.