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Rural development: Long-awaited dispensary finally sees light of day
Biyar village was deprived of health facilities.
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Connecting people: Lowari Tunnel changes life in Chitral
On average 150 vehicles use this tunnel daily.
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FATA political representation: One woman talks about gender equality
Young Dur-e-Shahwar, who is in her 20s, was only woman amongst tribal elders who gathered for a jirga in Peshawar .
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Taliban video highlights revenge on Pakistan military
Video shows killing of 15 paramilitary troops abducted on December 23, 2011.
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Asfandyar Wali's step mother decides to rejoin mainstream politics
Begum Naseem Wali will contest the upcoming senate elections from the ANP.
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Missing NOC: Police send German nationals to Islamabad
Three Germans were found running a liaison office without an NOC in the University Town area of Peshawar.
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Call for strike: Power tariff hike sparks industrialists’ rage
Claim PESCO violated court’s stay order.
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Survivor’s plight: Horror of bomb blast still haunts victim
Safina’s father questions the brutalities of militants.
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Karak rape case: Victim gives birth to baby girl
Investigation Officer says DNA tests of the baby and all the accused persons will be conducted soon.
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Judicial Independence: ‘Doors for dictator are closed’
CJ of Peshawar High Court terms the July 31, 2009 verdict of the Supreme Court 'a complete code of conduct'.
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Journalists condemn killing of Voice of America reporter
Say working for US-funded organisations does not justify murder.
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3 injured after suicide bomber detonates in Nowshera
The police managed to kill the potential suicide bomber after the grenade exploded.
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Airblue crash: Court rejects aviation regulator’s inquiry report
Terms report ‘incomplete’; calls for ‘thorough investigation’ of PIA.
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Resource exchange: K-P wildlife dept, agri varsity join hands to do research
Cooperation includes exchange of students, faculty.
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Kurram Tangi Dam: Senators displeased over delay in project’s completion
Cites delay in release of funds as major hurdle, seeks report by end of month.
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Infrastructure: Spurs, gabion built to protect lower Kurram Agency from floods
Three projects completed by FATA political admin.
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ETEA exam stampede: Aggrieved mother seeks justice
Three-month-old baby crushed to death.
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Peshawar varsity to honour two great poets of K-P
"Both poets were great sons of the soil, establishing chairs in their name an honour for the university," Dr Khan
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HRCP condemns Charsadda journalist killing
Mukarram Khan Atif was gunned down by TTP militants for ‘creating anti-Taliban propaganda in the foreign media’.
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Two militants killed in Khyber Agency
The clash is still going on between banned outfit Lashkar-e-Islam and local peace militia, sources say.
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Targeted attack: Taliban gun down senior tribal journalist in Charsadda
Journalist Atif was praying when men fired at him thrice, one of bullets pierced his body and injured Imam also.
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Karak murder case: CJ suspects police complicity in murder of victim’s brother
Seconds inquiry report submitted by investigation team.
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Transit: Traffic police attempts to streamline public transport
Warns transporters of strict action if found plying without route permits.
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‘Mega festival’: Students feast and rock to local tunes
Event organised by University of Peshawar and K-P Tourism Corporation.
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Constitution silent on creation of new provinces: Haji Adeel
Says dozens of articles will have to be reframed which is not possible in the present political divide.
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Journalist gunned down in Charsadda
Atif was a journalist who had relocated to Charsadda after having received threats.
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Memogate: Baloch leader calls for parliamentary resolution
Says PML-N chief being used by military establishment.
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Tragedy: Six killed, 23 injured as bus overturns
The ill-fated bus went out of control while taking a sharp turn, due to which it skidded off a mountain.
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Breaking bonds of slavery: For fishermen, it’s a vicious circle
Forced to work for years on creditors’ terms, they have not been able to retire their debts.
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Spreading awareness: Swat’s religious leaders aid polio campaign
Govt officials, scholars join hands to urge vaccination in Malakand.
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Imposter Taliban kidnappers killed in Peshawar ‘shootout’
Police, under-threat family come up with plan to pay fake ransom to catch the culprits.
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Encroachment: Christians protest occupation of graveyard
Demand protection of graves from traffic and drainage.
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DPO office attacked in DI Khan
Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan claim responsibility for the attack.
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Fresh polio cases surface in K-P, Sindh
Number of patients infected by the disease goes up to 194 as of January 10.
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Discontent: 1,500 teachers’ jobs in jeopardy as govt mulls ending theology classes
Very likely that the issue will be exploited by extremists to gain sympathies of people A religious scholar Nazir Ayub
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Corporal punishment: Student accuses principal of breaking his arm
Haider Ali was punished for breaking a flower pot.
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Students put up special performances on Mothers’ Day
Basic aim was to bridge the gap between educational institutions and parents.
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Warsak Dam royalty dispute: Villagers threaten to besiege provincial assembly
Demand cheap and uninterrupted electricity and waiver of accumulated electricity bills.
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Women in tribal areas still live in fear
Claim they are terrorised for venturing outdoors.
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SC seeks report on ‘grab’ of farmland in Swat
Abdul Ghaffar says army has accused him of being a terrorist.
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Attacks resume: Drone strike kills six in North Waziristan
Officials say resumption of strikes does not signal an improvement in frayed Pak-US relations.
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Militants kill 2 policemen in attack on Sarband checkpost
Three militants killed, rest escape after killing two policeman in a late night attack.
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‘Diplomatic enclave’ in Peshawar considered
Foreign diplomats’ residences, offices to be moved to one location.
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MQM reaffirms stance on Hazara province
MQM believes in giving constitutional rights to the people of Hazara and southern Punjab, says Haider Abbas Rizvi.
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Blackout: Prolonged power outages paralyse life in Swat
Loadshedding exceeds 20 hours.
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Exhibition: Art show spotlights people’s sufferings at the hands of terror
A total of 80 paintings of Jimmy Engineer were on display during the event.
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11 militants killed, 6 injured in Upper Orakzai: Sources
Gunship helicopters attack hideouts, destroy four of them in Jabba and Mir Kalam Khel.
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Arrested TTP Karachi leader confesses to killing KP minister’s son
Abdul Qayyum Mehsood, arrested earlier this month, confesses to killing son of Mian Iftikhar Hussain.
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Political change skips Fata’s women, for now
Tribal areas have no female representatives in parliament.
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Battered and bruised: A victim of domestic violence appeals for justice
The wife was allegedly tortured for not bringing enough dowry.