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Gathering in Islamabad: Five parties call Jirga to highlight plight of IDPs
Political leaders criticise federal and K-P governments.
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Paying tribute: An accolade for the master litterateur
Eminent litterateur Professor Dawar Khan Dawood received plaudits
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Prisoners of duty: Janitors confined as Bannu jail inmates manage to break free
Employees accuse authorities of discrimination, violation of labour laws.
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Close call: Three students injured in classroom explosion
FC convoy targeted in South Waziristan; no loss reported, say officials.
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Martyred: Shaheed Major Wasif laid to rest
Martyred: Shaheed Major Wasif laid to rest
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Reservations: ANP irked by Bacha Khan Airport closure
reservations: ANP irked by Bacha Khan Airport closure
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Judicial commission: Shia leaders demand probe into target killings
Shia leaders have demanded the formation of a judicial commission to look into target killings.
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Attempts to preserve: Seven model towns to be built in Galiyat
GDA submits report to PHC stating all encroachments have been removed.
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Fostering skills: Arts and crafts exhibition kicks off
Event held to highlight local culture, give economic base to entrepreneurs.
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Up for debate: Govt defends proposed amendments to varsities act
Governor Sardar Mehtab Khan asks lawmakers to make improvements in the act.
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Initiatives for progress: Government to launch second shifts in public schools
Project aims to improve literacy, reduce dropout rate in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Winds of change: Goodbye Health Regulatory Authority, hello HCC
K-P government says authority was not serving its purpose in the province.
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Lagging behind: RTI law yet to be extended to PATA
Legislative hurdles causing the delay, officials say.
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Health woes: Hayatabad hospital devoid of basic facilities
CT scanner out of order, government yet to procure MRI scanner.
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Citizen-police liaison committees to be formed
This requirement had so far been ignored by successive governments in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
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Expressed in words: Hindko journal dedicates issue to Syed Ameer Gillani
An event was held to launch the special issue’s draft at the scholar’s shrine on Sunday
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Police seals CD shops in wake of IED attack
The blast which occurred on Saturday night destroyed three mobile phone shops and injured a boy
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Matricide: IDP slaughters and then cremates octogenarian mother
Tied up 80-year-old mother and his wife before he slaughtered the former
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Left out: Doctors association to protest against changes in health sector
PDA chairman says government has been bringing changes to the health sector without considering the doctors' concerns
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Field work: Training for archaeology students, staff commences at heritage site
Latest techniques, methods of excavation to be imparted in four month programme
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Under investigation: Husband kills woman in alleged gun-cleaning accident
Victim’s family alleges it was murder, not manslaughter
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Backlash: ‘No-confidence motion can resurface’
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz parliamentary leader says party has enough support to push for round two
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A fine stroke: Finding tranquility in art
Naseeruddin Mohmand’s water colours capture the province and its capital in an eternal moment of beauty
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Women at work: Between silent crusades and small victories
Akhtar’s story mirrors the ordeal of women who sacrifice dreams at the altar of cruel conventions
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A click away: K-P govt to start online education complaint cell
One such unit set up on trial in Hazara
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Making it legal : FATA officials to share details of new detainees within 24 hours
Failure to reveal information would make the detention illegal
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Khan Klub: Another icon of Peshawar heritage falls
The boutique hotel carved out of an old Haveli is now being used as a flour godown
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Stray bullets, mortars from Afghanistan kill two in Chitral
Stray mortars landed in Arondu village of Chitral leaving a girl and a man dead. A police station was also destroyed
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Maintaining order: Prison employees penalised for breach of discipline
Maintaining order: Prison employees penalised for breach of discipline
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Sent to the slammer: Six kidnappers imprisoned
Sent to the slammer: Six kidnappers imprisoned
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Under Attack: Boy injured in blast
A young boy was injured while three ringtone shops were destroyed
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Rotation: Reshuffle in K-P bureaucracy
The K-P government has transferred 13 high-ranking officials
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Split over empowerment: No consensus on FATA reforms
FATA Lawyers Forum rejects proposals tabled by the reforms commission.
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Unabated violence: Village defence committee member gunned down
Bakht Zareen Jan was killed in one of the main markets of Tahirabad.
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The art of peace ANP stalwart launches anti-war book
Da Pukhtano Pa Khawra Praday Jhagarha is based on an event held in April 2012.
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Gender dynamics: Half as many girls as boys going to school in tribal areas
Only 30% women able to pursue higher education, says FATA Secretariat official.
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Khyber-I: Over 36,000 families displaced from Bara
FDMA has registered more than 0.2 million individuals since October 13.
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Going the extra mile: CM kicks off second phase of free cancer treatment drive
The new phase is targeted at patients suffering from leukemia.
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Success story: Swat saps the death out of dengue
The district saw 96% fewer dengue cases than last year, no fatalities
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Battle for Bacha Khan Markaz: Begum Nasim files law suit against Asfandyar, Hoti
Says ANP leaders should be stopped from ‘interfering’.
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Court Diaries: High court draws line over autopsies of deceased detainees
Concern over extrajudicial killings rises with more and more bodies being handed to bereaved families.
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Temporary release: Court grants bail to IDPs accused of brawling with police
PML-N’s Marvi Memon protests against their arrest outside Bannu jail.
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Child injured in Shabqadar market blast
Three shops destroyed due to the blast
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Detained North Waziristan IDPs released in Bannu
MNA says the IDPs were assaulted when they approached police for the provision of tents
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Targeting Education: Girls school blown up in Shabqadar
The area borders Mohmand Agency, where nearly every school has been damaged in the wave of militancy since 2008
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Epidemic scale: Polio count jumps to 246 with three more cases
Two infected children belong to Khyber Agency, while one child is from South Waziristan Agency
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Questionable claim: Newly-weds divorce over allegations of pregnancy
Two girls kidnapped in separate incidents, allegedly for marriage
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In a rut: WB, WAPDA fail to woo elders for dam’s construction
Locals refuse to allow resumption of work on Dasu Hydropower Project
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Handcuffs on hold: NAB restrained from arresting ‘defaulting’ gas consumer
Petitioner claims he got a Rs40m bill when the metre read zero
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Last resort: Man threatens to set himself on fire if family not rescued
He says the kidnappers have demanded a ransom of Rs10 million