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Releasing uncharged detainees: Court demands govt explanation
PHC seeks oversight board reports of four detainees at internment centre.
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Planning ahead: K-P govt, development partners strategise to ensure progress
Pervez said the provincial government held the recommendations and ideas of the sectoral committees in high regard
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Alleged impersonation: UET cancels admission of Amir Muqam’s son
UET cancelled Amir Adnan’s admission and confiscated the fee he had submitted for admission
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Grenade attack on school leaves teacher dead
School administrator says he remains committed to providing education despite the attack
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Feeling deprived: Timescale promotion formula and audit of employee funds demanded
Govt schoolteachers threaten province-wide protests if their demands are not met.
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Making demands: JUI-F remains adamant over curriculum revision issue
Provincial ameer says matter will be taken to national and provincial assemblies.
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‘Injustice’: K-P marble association protests increase in royalty tax
Blocks roads in provincial capital, bringing traffic to a standstill
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QWP polls: Sikandar Sherpao named new provincial chief
Vows to restore peace on Pukhtun soil .
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Polio outbreak: Pakistan 12 cases shy of breaking its own record
With three more cases, the number of polio victims has reached 187.
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Lagging behind: Activists question why K-P is the last to enact Right to Education
Govt says education is an utmost priority and can be used to fight terrorism.
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Three tribal agencies to start postgrad classes
Rs3.8b to be spent on education sector for FATA from 2014-15 development outlay.
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Development plans: Donors, govt officials to meet at consultative session
The SCCs fall under the provincial government’s Strategic Development Partnership Framework (SDPF).
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Security concerns: Teachers refuse to participate in polio drive
The teachers were suspended for refusing to participate in the polio campaigns across the district.
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Enforced disappearances: PHC summons detainees held in Lakki Marwat
Division bench seeks autopsy report of Kohat inmate.
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Railway woes: Traders seek relief packages from federal govt
K-P’s economy has remained steady despite hindrances, says KPCCI president.
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DI Khan jailbreak: Govt dismisses 160 police personnel
Police officials have been dismissed based on the recommendations of an enquiry committee looking into the jailbreak.
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In disguise: Criminals make wardrobe changes to evade suspicion
Use police uniforms readily available in the market unlike khakis.
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Weapons scam suspect opts for Rs195m plea bargain
NAB spokesman says Raza Ali Khan submitted his application to bureau chairman.
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Stumbling blocks: Biometric system poses major hurdle for IDPs in getting Eid package
Displaced families say hard labour has worn away their thumbprints.
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Know your rights: Animal rights
"The authorities have not even amended or improved the existing laws which were made back in 1890" says PAWS.
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A black hole: When your husband is HIV+ive but you don’t know
Samina’s husband, a drug addict, was diagnosed; told that he will get better with treatment
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Refugee woes: Hundreds protest closure of Mattani camp school
The demonstration was led by PATA K-P president Nasrullah Khan and general secretary Muhammad Tahir.
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Value of life: Two lives wasted in the name of honour
Accused relatives surrendered before police.
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Burning bills: Outages continue amid civil disobedience
Residents of the city complain
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Super charged: GST, TV fee in power bills challenged in PHC
Petition asks court to issue a stay order over taxation till the case
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In nature: Markhor 2014 concludes on a high note
Youth leadership conference was
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On the go: GRC resolves 1,610 out of 1,870 cases
To protect the resolution centre, a draft bill has been sent to law department.
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On paper: Quotas may be increased, but minorities’ job woes continue
Activist say favourtism and corruption dominate job appointments .
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Taking it to the top: PPP K-P to discuss disgruntled workers with central leadership
Provincial info secretary says all efforts to resolve issues have failed.
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Too little too late?: 20 FC men deployed to guard bomb-wrecked refugee camp
Families of blast victims take bodies to Upper Orakzai for burial, say no govt official came to visit the camp.
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Home sweet home: Journalist jailed in Afghanistan returns
Faizullah receives warm welcome at Torkham Border.
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Attack on IDPs
Blast in Hangu’s Khwaja Muhammad IDP camp is a grim reminder of the vulnerabilities faced by these homeless tribesmen
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Blast in Tirah Valley kills 5, injures 3
The explosion takes place in the house of a suspected terrorist
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Target killing: Pro-govt elder shot dead in Peshawar
Local residents say around a dozen militants came and shot him dead outside his house
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More politicking: ‘PTI wants true democracy, not to topple governments’
Khattak says his party’s rule is focused on education, improving lives of people
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US drone strike kills four in South Waziristan
Pakistan condemned the US strike, the eighth so far this year. 25 suspected militants killed in Shawal air strikes.
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8 killed as bomb rips through Hangu IDP camp
The deceased include three minors; another 12 people injured.
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Back-to-back: Peace committee leader slain in Bajaur
Bullet-riddled body of another man found from Mohmand-Bajaur Road.
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Under the cover of darkness: Six alleged militants killed during assault on Ghundi check post
The attackers fired rockets and opened fire; security forces sustained no losses.
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In limbo: Government yet to compensate 14 Qissa Khwani traders
A senior trader said SMEDA had earlier disbursed a grant under the Economic Revitalisation Project.
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Follow-up September 2013: The family that lost 17 people in minutes
The former school watchman’s face screws up in pain as he recalls the names of his deceased kin
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Prayer leader shot and injured
A man was shot and injured on Dalazak Road in the jurisdiction of Hashtnagari police station on Sunday afternoon.
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Motive unknown: Two injured in bomb blast in Kohat
Kohat Cantonment police SHO Nazir Khan said unidentified militants had planted a timed device at a roadside in Kaghazi
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Aircraft attack: Over 30 arrested in early morning search operation
Suleman Khel, Masho Khel and parts of Sheikh Muhammadi were raided.
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Tied by blood money: 62 prisoners sit in jail even after completing sentence
Unable to afford fines imposed as part of court-mandated punishment, many men remain incarcerated till they pay up
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Bikers beware: Section 144 imposed in Swabi today
The statement said motorbike riding would be banned between 6am and 6pm, especially during a planned polio campaign.
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Youth[ful] initiatives: Fashion show fundraiser for IDPs
“Everyone should come forward and support the IDPs who are going through difficult times,” said a girl.
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Reclaiming land: Notices issued to encroachers on GPO Road
In case the encroachers fail to honour the requests, their stalls and carts will be confiscated.
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High on the mountains: The Lotus-eaters of Broghil Valley
The addiction has spread like wildfire, reducing the number of resources devoted to education and health .
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Decline of tourism
It is still possible to re-invigorate tourism in Swat and elsewhere in the country, but that needs political will.

















































