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Reclaiming the clock tower: At least 13 shops razed to the ground
In January, three people were killed at the foot of the clock tower as a bulldozer reversed and ran them over.
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S Waziristan unrest: IED blast injures 12 security personnel
Assistant political agent says repatriation of IDPs to start from March 16.
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Official neglect: Govt fails to prioritise civil defence in K-P
Frontline disaster response force remains ignored in a region marred by militancy.
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Behind bars: JUI-F demands release of detained clerics
Threatens to protest if policy towards seminaries not reviewed.
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Highwaymen: Four alleged bandits nabbed in FR Darazinda
Involvement of local tribes cannot be ruled out, says political admin.
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Land allotment case: NAB gets 12-day remand of ex-PDA director general
Laiq is allegedly involved in leasing out a valuable plot in Hayatabad Township.
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Fresh spell: PDMA warns K-P, FATA of torrential rain
Asks district administrations to remain prepared for any emergency.
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Sedition case: Policeman bears witness against Sufi Muhammad
Sub-inspector tells court he was present at rally in which the cleric called the government ‘un-Islamic’
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Schoolteachers protest IMU appraisals, additional duties
The association’s office bearers gathered outside Swat Press Club, chanting slogans against the K-P government.
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Seven-year old boy sexually abused in Haripur
The boy was taken to Women and Children Hospital where doctors confirmed that he had been sexually assaulted
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Arrest warrants issued over refusal of polio vaccination: K-P police
Police officials say they have resort to coercive measures when persuasion fails
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Neighbourhood watch: War-weary Afghans cautiously optimistic over peace talks’ buzz
Pakistan said to have ‘key role’ in bringing Taliban, Kabul to the negotiating table.
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All in agreement: Resolution passed to curb horse trading in Senate polls
JI chief says some candidates confident their wealth will ensure victory .
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Shown the door: Govt redoubles efforts to remove Afghan prayer leaders from province
Compiles a list of Afghan nationals holding key positions at mosques and seminaries.
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Polio campaign: Doctors, paramedics raise their voice against Mohmand’s political admin
Threaten to protest outside Governor House if attitude towards them does not change.
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Land scam: NAB arrests former PDA director general
Qazi Laiq is accused of allotting five kanals to a contractor illegally.
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Armed assault: Shia man shot dead in Hayatabad
Separately, police foiled separate attempts to smuggle weapons.
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Making demands: PESCO offices remain locked across province
Employees go on strike against cancellation of bonus salary.
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Industrial revolution: K-P govt lures entrepreneurs to invest a promised $1.2b
Says cheap power to be generated through surplus gas, offers incentives to investors .
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K-P seeks assistance in Pakistan Army helpline’s promotion
Weekly security review notes public not fully aware of use of 1125
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Minor girl sexually assaulted by 65-year-old man in Akora Khattak
Police official says hospital reports show that the girl was not raped, but molested
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Two terror suspects arrested as Peshawar police foil terror bid
Police recover large cache of arms including, 150 shot guns, four Kalashnikov, six pistols and several bullets
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Lucky number: Seven police officials escape IED blast
SHO Saadullah has dodged death thrice.
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Suspected kidnapping: Hindu woman goes missing
The phone was then snatched from Samitra and switched off
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Keeping tabs: Security companies issued notice
Home department sources said the government has decided to regulate all such private firms
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‘Recruitment scrutinised only because nepotism was resisted’
A source at the prison said all the lists and supporting documents were present at Central Prison Peshawar
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Bomb scare: Schools closed till March 1
The decision came only a day after an explosive device was defused outside a private school.
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Enforced disappearances: FIRs lodged in 13 cases of missing persons
Reports lodged on the directives of CIED.
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Missing Indian: Counsel asked to explain why Nehal was in Pakistan
PHC asks how Nehal Hamid Ansari entered without valid documents.
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Restoring glory: Archaeology directorate given complete control of Gor Gathri
Restoration efforts to pick up pace as funds have been approved, says archaeology director .
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Not a safe haven: 4,055 refugees arrested so far
At least 2,047 were booked under Section 14 of the Foreigners Act and deported
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Diplomatic vulnerability: Four Afghan Consulate officials among 28 arrested
Consul general enraged over their detention, says such actions violate Geneva Convention .
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Adp lapse: Govt urged to use development funds
A statement issued on Thursday quoted Sherpao as saying the funds would lapse
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Govt hospitals without hepatitis C treatment drug
Hangu health department insider says government is yet to provide a fresh supply
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Pakistani students set off for Philippines to participate in Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2015
Team members say prototype car cost Rs1m, and urban-type car, which is also part of contest could cost Rs0.7m
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NADRA official denies processing CNIC to NatGeo 'Afghan Girl'
KP's deputy assistant director says she has been wrongfully accused in case; denies being terminated by NADRA
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'Harassed' Afghan refugees fleeing Pakistan in aftermath of Peshawar school attack
While govt continues crackdowns against illegal Afghan refugees, many are being targeted and harassed by locals
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Four Afghan diplomats arrested as crackdown against refugees continues
All except one of the 28 people arrested were freed after showing documents validating their stay in Pakistan
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Hangu abductions: Kidnapped teacher returns home
The Shia teacher was picked up on October 12, 2014 by armed men dressed in uniform
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Vehicle registration: Requests to be honoured in a month
“Luxury car owners head to Islamabad because the registration process there is more fluid,”
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In a pickle: Courts remain padlocked in Swat amidst dispute
Swat Bar Association adamant over sessions judge’s transfer.
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Enforced disappearances: PHC orders report on inmate’s cause of death
Deceased’s family members still in custody; another suspect placed in black category.
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Held back: Govt restrained from replacing warders
However, they were soon dismissed without a concrete reason on February 16.
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Upper House polls: K-P opposition resigned to zero-sum game
Three meetings yield no outcome, alliance likely to offload PPP.
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Hazardous elements: Dentists urged to curb use of mercury-based dental amalgams
As signatory of Minamata Convention, Pakistan should devise regulations on use of mercury, say experts.
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Never prepared: Seasonal downpour across K-P, FATA leaves eight dead and 40 injured
Thunder, hail storms expected to prevail over the next 24 hours.
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K-P may expell 294 Afghan prayer leaders soon: sources
Sources added that police have removed 58 Afghan prayer leaders from mosques
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Rifts within: Former PTI leader to join JI
Ahmadzai played a pivotal role in helping PTI win the 2013 elections
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Embezzlement: Rs2.3m recovered from C&W dept official
The anti-corruption department in Charsadda has recovered Rs2.3 million

















































