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Healing miseries: Turning tears of pain into tears of joy
The centre provides free treatment to victims of terrorism, accidents.
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Activism brings much-needed infrastructure to five Matta villages
Locals appreciated for showing initiative and unity.
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Militancy in Khyber Agency: Three children injured in girls school explosion
The attack took place in Jamrud, and left the school site in ruins.
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Honour killing: Paramedic kills daughter, her ‘boyfriend’
No party has lodged an FIR so far as it is not permitted in tribal culture, which “demands an eye for an eye”.
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Unemployment woes: Jobless Kohistanis protest against NGOs
Wheel jam, shutter-down strike planned for Monday.
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Public service: Protests after lawbreaking MPA, cronies thrash traffic cop
Car of the PML-N member of the K-P assembly was being lifted from a no parking area; policeman in hospital.
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Peshawar’s open secret: Hardcore fun for a hard-line city
In one cinema up north, the only thing being ‘blown up’ is adult flicks.
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Rule of law: Steps for speedy justice in Malakand
Project to improve access to justice inaugurated.
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Karak rape case: Inquiry panel recommends action against police officials
Suggests departmental inquiry against CPO investigation team.
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Three security personnel killed in Kurram IED blast
The blast took place in the Katasarai area of the tribal agency.
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Security forces repulse attack: 21 militants killed in Orakzai clashes
According to official sources, the number of injured may rise.
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Hazara University: Pharmacy students’ future in doldrums
Established in 2007, the department is yet to be recognised.
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In Mingora, gas suspension brings life to a standstill
The valley is witnessing up to 18 hours of gas suspension.
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‘Declare Tarbela Lake a game reserve’
Speakers highlight importance of wildlife.
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Imran Khan says media being used against PTI
Khan says that the media was bribed for working against his party.
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Three killed in Charsadda firing incident
The killer was waiting for his target to arrive for Friday prayers.
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Former envoy stresses on effective reforms for FATA
An open forum on ‘Fata Reforms - Past and Present’ held at the University of Peshawar on Thursday.
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Fight for rights: Health department bows down before nursing staff
K-P health minister assures fulfilment of demands following a three-day protest.
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Mirpur facing shortage of drinking water
Residents threaten to march towards Islamabad.
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Karak rape case: Committee formed to investigate incident
Suspension orders for DPO Karak yet to be issued.
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Counter-terrorism: Relative peace returns to Peshawar
"Law enforcement agencies are waging a war against terrorists in the frontline," SSP (Operations) Tahir Ayub.
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Horrors of sexual abuse in conflict-stricken FATA
Tales of horror recorded in a report titled “Impact of crisis on women and girls in Fata”.
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Restive frontiers: Women among six killed in Khyber clash
Officials claim militants launched attacks on villagers.
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Militants kill two peace committee members in Bara: Officials
Two other militia members wounded as militants clash with pro-government militiamen.
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Protest: Kohistanis block KKH to press for demands
Villagers protest against the recent demarcation of Kandia valley.
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Rape, murder cases: PHC CJ takes suo motu notice of the tragic incidents
Orders suspension of district police officer.
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Militant rocket kills one security officer, injures six in NW
Militants in the Shawal Valley fired a rocket at a vehicle carrying security personnel on a picketing mission.
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Two schools blown up in Kohat, Tank: Police
Two time bombs were planted inside boys school in Kohat; no casualties reported.
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False alarm: Family retracts baby swapping claim at hospital
Lady Reading Hospital inquiry says media violated patient’s privacy.
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Hangu district: Five dead in clash between security forces and militants
Deceased include three policemen, a pedestrian and one militant.
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Unfair appointment: Govt accused of leaking test papers
Some candidates were seen answering questions despite the fact that the question paper had not been handed out.
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Karak rape case: Police officials suspended for negligence
Investigators fault security lapses for murder of victim’s brother.
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Protest: Nurses demand increase in allowances
Nurses demand that the government approve professional allowance for nurses, increase their salary by 100%.
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Prison brawl: Riot breaks out after cell phones confiscated
Inmates clash with the police, magistrate.
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Horticulture: The rise and fall of the flower industry
Businesses adjusts to account for changing moods.
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Rights activists vow to carry slain colleague’s torch
Zarteef Afridi honoured by friends, colleagues, admirers.
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Tribal activist’s murder raises eyebrows
Campaigners fear that others’ voices will be drowned out in the tribal areas.
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Extremists pull down two shrines in Khyber
Sources say the Basai Baba shrine had earlier been shut down by the banned religious extremist group Lashkar-e-Islam.
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Militants destroy two shrines in Khyber Agency
Militants blow up two shrines in Landi Kotal, caretaker of another shrine killed in Bara.
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Silencing justice: Rape victim’s brother shot dead on court premises
Security breach being investigated; police say deceased was not supposed to be at court.
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Tragedy strikes: Stove explosion kills one, injures four
Incendiary material placed by ‘miscreants’ blamed.
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Human rights violations: Criminalisation of torture demanded
Conference on Human Rights Day to criminalise custodial torture.
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Landmine blast injured one security personnel in Kurram Agency
Local activists and Taliban militants have been active in the province and have been blamed for such violence in past.
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K-P, G-B jostle to build road to Tajikistan
G-B irked after a feasibility survey of the route was conducted in Chitral.
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Dangerous cat: Leopard injures another woman
The wildlife department had caught a leopard earlier.
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Switching loyalties: PML-Q losing its grip on Hazara division
Several party leaders have joined Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, while others are expected to follow.
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10 militants killed, 2 security personnel injured in Kurram clash
The clash between security forces and militants took place in the Jogi area of central Kurram Agency.
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Peshawar man harvests 'over-sized' lemons
‘Oversized’ lemons at Haji Muhammad Siraj's farm weigh a kilogramme each.
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Aftermath of floods, militancy: Swat women carry dual burden, while men look for jobs
Acute losses experienced by the tourism industry has left thousands of people unemployed.
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10th Muharram: Ashura passes peacefully in twin cities, other parts
Around 4,000 security personnel were deployed to maintain security in Peshawar; rocket attacks continue in Hangu.