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Surmounting odds: A glimmer of hope for the handicapped
A polio victim, Asad, has won sports tournaments and works to spread awareness.
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Four clerics arrested, released on bail in Swabi
Arrested for on-airing illegal FM radio stations in their seminaries.
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Power supply tower exploded by unidentified persons in Charsadda
Police said the tower was partially destroyed after three bombs exploded in its base.
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Illegal occupation PHC: 15 days to demolish encroachments
Warns of contempt proceedings if officials do not comply.
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Territorial dispute: Villagers refuse polio drops in Charsadda
District govt to hold jirga to persuade elders to allow teams.
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Assembly day 2: House passes joint resolution against drone attacks
Text opposing North Waziristan operation omitted.
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Fresh clashes in Bajaur kill 3 soldiers, 11 militants
Officials say several soldiers were also missing in the clashes.
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Panic in North Waziristan : K-P minister quashes ‘rumours’ of operation
Mian Iftikhar Hussain says a military offensive would have repercussions.
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Peace militia volunteer killed in blast
Last week, two members of the same militia lost their lives in a similar attack in Bara subdivision of Khyber Agency.
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Sustained cross-border raid: Fighting rages in Bajaur for fourth day
Two militiamen, six insurgents killed as security forces fan across Batwar area.
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Corruption allegations: Home dept begins inquiry into ‘murder plot’
Death row prisoner claims jail authorities accept bribes from opponents outside prison.
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Protest against Khyber mortar shell deaths
Protesters said that security forces kill civilians and declare them militants.
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World breastfeeding week: 60% children in K-P province lack proper nutrition
Campaign launched in 13 districts to increase awareness.
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Assembly session: K-P demands immediate end to US drone strikes
PPP, ANP say they will support any joint resolution against attacks.
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Impartial judgement: Government-judiciary gap ‘productive’ for justice: CJ Khan
Says there are increased complications in missing persons cases.
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Two policemen, guard shot dead in Peshawar
Guard was in a fight with two armed men, who opened fire when police asked them to surrender their Kalashnikovs.
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Bajaur clash leaves 36 dead: Officials
31 militants, 3 security personnel killed during clash, says FC official.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s local breweries experience revival
Lashker-e-Islam’s waning influence in the province allows alcohol business to thrive.
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Military operation: Thousands flee North Waziristan Agency
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa information minister says thousands of people have reached several districts in the province.
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Bajaur incursion: Afghan militants retreat after suffering losses
Security forces, peace militia fight off the marauding insurgents.
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Narrow escape: PTI leader injured by assailants
Gohar Ali Khan was injured, while the other persons narrowly escaped the bullets.
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Access denied: Bridge blaze cuts off 5,000 people in Chitral
Unidentified people sprinkled petrol over the wooden bridge and lit fire to it.
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Fatal accident: Three killed, two injured in road collision
A family of five was heading towards Timergara from Khal.
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Khyber agency: Mortar shell death toll reaches 10
Four students among dead.
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Bajaur Agency: Jirga decides to revive Salarzai peace militia
Plans to establish more security checkpoints to combat insurgency.
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Fata’s primary attraction: The ‘Little London’ of Waziristan
Despite neglect and deteriorating law and order, locals continue to swarm Razmak.
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Shootout at Mingora: Militant killed, two others arrested
Roadside bomb goes off, damages passenger van.
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Abandoned institutes: Without teachers, 99% children out of schools in a village in Swat
Students either stay home or make daily long journeys to schools in neighbouring, but far-off, areas.
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PTI provincial leader Gohar Ali Khan Khattak shot and injured by assailants
Gohar wanted to settle a dispute between two rival groups where the accused had threatened him to death.
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Thousands flee Waziristan in fear of military offensive
Local government officials have confirmed the evacuation.
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Funeral in absentia: JI leader’s jihadi son died in drone strike
Qazi Hussain Ahmed pays glowing tributes to Eng Ahsen Aziz and his wife.
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Khyber Agency: Mortar shells kill 3, injure 11
Women, children among those wounded in residential area.
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Motorcyclists gun down two men
Initial investigations revealed that the motive behind the murder was an old enmity.
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Private security firms: PHC may withdraw order against licence suspension
Court gives companies until September 5 to submit reply.
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Teenager, five-year-old abducted, raped
The police confirmed the incident occurred in Pahur village.
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Mardan killing: Judicial inquiry begins in alleged police torture case
Court orders another post-mortem for teenager accused of theft.
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Promoting commerce: Business Excellence Awards next month
Best performances in the business and industrial sector will be awarded.
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Waziristan operation: Tribesmen threaten influx into Afghanistan
Amidst talk of military offensive, curfew imposed in much of North Waziristan.
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Mortar bombs kill six in Pakistan
The incident took place in Qambarabad village, where the military is fighting against local warlord Mangal Bagh.
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Volatile borders: Cross-border incursions repulsed in Bajaur, Upper Dir
Two volunteers of peace militia killed, eight civilians wounded; militants retreat into Afghanistan.
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Robbery suspect: 15-year-old allegedly dies of police torture
Protestors block Malakand Highway for five hours, DCO orders inquiry.
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Internment centres for militants run out of space
Authorities want to reduce the number of people to avoid incidents such as the Bannu jailbreak.
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Heading for greener pastures: Afghan Consulate delays visas to Pakistani labourers
Disappointed applicants outside Peshawar Press Club blame police for taking bribes.
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Derelict institutions: More than 200 school buildings remain unused
Locals blame govt, education department for closure of schools.
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Economic woes: JUI-F chief criticises govt’s faulty policies
Underscores the need for joint strategy to address problems.
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Entertainment avenue: In Peshawar, parks bustling with visitors
After a hot and humid Ramazan, families rejoice in the pleasant weather.
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16 dead in a string of drone strikes in N Waziristan
Compounds of TTP, Gul Bahadur group, Haqqani network targeted.
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Taliban attack security posts in Lower Dir
Militants attacked security check posts at Inkle Sar and Miskini Darra areas of Samar Bagh Tehsil in Lower Dir.
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Local jirga opposes military action in North Waziristan
MNA from NW says operation not in Pakistan’s interest; army, local tribes would suffer human, material losses.
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Medical facilities: Crackdown against ‘deficient’ laboratories
Authorities give one-month deadline to complete all requirements۔