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Auctioning spaces: Private educational institutes bemoan proposed land policy
Institutes accuse government of favouring capitalists, taking ‘illegal’ steps.
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Make way for the muzzle: K-P to issue licences for restricted bore weapons
Previously, these came under the prohibited category which has been now split into two types of arms.
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Side effects: Food traders demand end to PTI’s ‘harassment’
Claim NATO blockade hurting non-Afghan Transit Trade between the two countries.
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Heads or tails: The legends of coins
Private collections of coins and stamps on display at Nishtar Hall as part of a Directorate of Culture initiative.
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Unsatisfied with numbers: Tribunal orders another round of polling in PK-90
Election tribunal requests ECP to conduct polling at seven stations at the earliest.
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Four BDS teams to keep explosions at bay in Peshawar
Six policemen suspended following public complaints; registration of FIRs ordered.
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Against inflation, joblessness: PPP’s district chapter to protest on December 20
Zulfiqar Afghani holds PML-N, PTI responsible for price hikes, lawlessness.
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Living legend: Peshawar celebrates Dilip Kumar’s 91st birthday
Saira Bano thanked the city’s residents for honouring her husband.
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Questionable arrest: Assistant political agent to appear in court today
PHC hears case of a man’s four-month detention by Khyber Agency admin.
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Visiting hours: Shakil Afridi meets wife, sons
Brother, lawyer denied meeting.
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Reviewing security: Better investigation, coordinated action stressed
Home and Tribal Affairs department discusses measures to curb increase in kidnappings, targeted killings.
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Bombay talkies: Tracing Bollywood’s history in Peshawar
Muhammad Zia’s book is an effort to document the city’s artistes and its role in the formative years of Indian...
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Internal affairs: Health Regulatory Authority without four key members
Court proceedings over current chairperson’s post ongoing for two and a half years.
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In protest: Doctors plan to hold two-hour token strike
Dr Taqweem, head of the Medical C-Unit at Lady Reading Hospital, was kidnapped on December 3.
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K-P’s 643 ‘missing’ persons detained at internment centres, PHC told
The next hearing will be held on Jan 14.
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Academic quota: K-P govt, Khyber Medical University given 15 days to submit reply
PHC told quota seats for non-Muslims in medical institutes of K-P is just one.
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Clearing the streets: Pushcart owners, traders demonstrate against anti-encroachment campaign
Say they can’t be evicted without being provided an alternative.
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Filling posts: 152 doctors awarded one-year contract
Employment term extended for 214 other doctors.
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Equal representation: Sherpao demands LG elections in FATA
Former ANP leader from Jamrud, Abdurahim Afridi, joins QWP.
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Qissa Khwani Bazaar’s oldest tea shop is back in business
The qehwa khana closed down after the September 29 blast in which 42 people were killed.
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A step forward: Women to be part of first reconciliatory jirga
Home Secretary Akhtar Ali Shah says jirga will reduce burden on judiciary and help resolve disputes.
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K-P Government to organise cricket league
Foreign players to take part in event set to take place next year.
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Crackdown Police arrest: 40 suspects in multiple raids
Three AK-47 rifles, three pistols and 500 cartridges were recovered in the raid.
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Prepping up: JI leaders meet to chalk out strategy for LG polls
District chapters present reports, begin to lay groundwork.
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Female entrepreneurs: Enforcement of existing laws urged to protect women at workplaces
WCCI sets up Youth Forum to train and encourage women to set up businesses.
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Thoroughfare Former: MNA demands govt to open Lowari Tunnel daily for four hours
Urges payment of dues to Korean construction company before onset of heavy snowfall.
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Arbitration: K-P Judicial Academy to inaugurate mediation centre
DG says such centres will be opened in each district of K-P by the end of 2014.
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Cracks in the wall? ANP’s internal turf war reaches student wing
Two factions emerge in PkSF; one supports Asfandyar, other supports Nasim.
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Sit-ins against NATO supply lines to continue
Protest camp at Khairabad, Nowshera closed down.
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You’ve been served: PTI chief left to fend Rs1b defamation suit
Sacked QWP minister says Imran Khan failed to reply to a notice issued on Nov 18.
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Blatant intimidation: House damaged in low-intensity blast
Officials claim such attacks are a signature tactic of extortionists.
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Public aid: ‘Aitebar’ to bring swift justice, fortify prosecution
The programme is also meant to enhance capabilities of the investigation department.
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The day at court: Orders given to take steps to open Lowari Tunnel thrice a week
PHC issued the directive after a man lost a case at the Chitral circuit court.
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Beyond borders: Coalition partners likely to end sit-in against drones soon
The route is crucial for the US as it winds down its mission in Afghanistan.
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Whisked away: Chief polio paramedic kidnapped
Doctors continue to strike after Dr Taqweem was abducted on Tuesday.
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Begging to differ: QWP chief says K-P’s people used as scapegoats
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao says the poor economy of the province will suffer further.
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Doctors kidnapping: Public hospitals, private clinics to remain closed in protest
The abduction of three doctors in the last two months has led doctors, medical staff to take boycott duties.
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Caught in crossfire: Two khwaja siras handed seven-day judicial remand
Shemale Association president accused the police of taking a bribe and insulting their colleagues.
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Celebrating the unsung: After the carnations wither
Daud Kamal's body of verse presents an intellectual and emotional complex in an instant of time.
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Caught in the act: Police register FIR against fleeing prisoners
Six juvenile prisoners tried to escape at night by drilling holes in the wall.
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Appeasing the disgruntled: PPP provincial cabinet expresses confidence in Khanzada’s leadership
Insider claims a storm may be brewing as many party leaders have withheld their reservations.
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Cargo control: Eight NATO containers cross into Afghanistan
Protesters send three containers back from Hayatabad Toll Plaza.
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Rs7b weapons scam: Former K-P IGP given further 10-day remand
After keeping Naveed for two weeks in NAB’s custody, prosecution claims they require more time to investigate.
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Missing persons case: Federal ministries, FATA ACS, K-P govt to submit replies
Relatives of 19 missing individuals argue their loved ones have not been proved guilty of any crimes.
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Envisioning utopia: ‘Media critical to developing tolerant society’
Participants discussed the role of non-Muslims and decried their lack of representation at all levels.
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PTI workers unhappy with nominees for K-P party leadership
Say billionaires are taking over the party and chairman remains helpless.
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Prof Ajmal Khan: Senator says dialogue will help bring the ex-VC back
At the meeting, JUI-F backed jirga was also asked to play a role in restoration of peace in the tribal areas.
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Kidnappings for ransom: Doctors decide to boycott LRH OPD after third abduction
Dr Amjad Taqween was on his way home when he was kidnapped by unidentified men in Hayatabad Phase VII on Tuesday.
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Writ petition: Workers Welfare Board challenges raids on their offices
Petition says they are not answerable to the Anti-Corruption Department.
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For an inclusive society: 80,000 people with disabilities to be given financial aid
PTI chairman promises to facilitate them in three phases.

















































