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Blood and tears: ‘Political parties are insensitive to the plight of bonded workers’
BLLF organises a seminar and an exhibition to mark Freedom Day.
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Right to education: K-P govt urged to implement Article 25-A
This was said at a seminar organised by WGGEI, in collaboration with SPARC and ActionAid Pakistan
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Making it illegal: Cattle markets, shisha banned for a month
Anyone found going against these bans will be tried under Article 188 of Pakistan Penal Code
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Effaced: Possible heritage site eaten into by mighty River Daur
The structure, considered by many to be a Buddhist stupa, is yet to be dated or taken under protection by government
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Missing person’s case: FC IG directed to hand over complete record of detainee
Family says Yahya taken by security forces in 2011, only recently were they informed that he is detained at Fort Slop
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Bifurcation of Kohistan: JUI-F leader threatens protest over Pattan as headquarters
Says decision to ignore Palas is a bid to appease PTI MPA Abdul Haq
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Under fire: Two policemen killed in encounter
Three militants also killed in a fierce exchange of fire in Jani Khel, Bannu
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Hands off: ‘Vehicles being impounded illegally’
IDPs accuse police, customs officials of illegally impounding vehicles despite army issuing vouchers
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Protesting IDPs warn of sit-in outside Parliament House
At a separate jirga, complain of unending power outages in host community
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Standing guard: Police survey Sikh-owned businesses to provide security
At least four members of the community have been killed in targeted attacks this year
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Neglected: Bridge over troubled water swept away
Residents say Bela Manoor Bridge connected over half a dozen villages
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Mass demonstration: Teachers protest against rationalisation policy in Swat
One teacher expected to teach 60 students instead of the original 40 student ratio
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Unresolved: FATA tribunal seeks complete details in Shakil Afridi case
Date of hearing fixed for October 13 after lack of record delays proceedings
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Timely action: Swabi WAPDA union demands justice for slain colleague
Division warns of massive protests if the murderers of colleague are not arrested by September 24
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Equal rights: Electoral promises remain on the backburner
Sarbdiyal urged PTI govt to follow predecessors and strengthen position of minorities.
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Confident in no-confidence: PML-N vows to push forward with motion against Khattak
Others suggest opposition will not go through with the vote.
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Under lock and key: Ghazan Hoti denied bail in weapons scam
Separately, four suspects in LRH shooting case released.
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Armed assault: Militants ambush pro-govt tribal leader’s house
Assailants fired rockets in an
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Where violence never ends: Man shot dead in sectarian attack in the city
Curfew-like situation remains on Frontier Road, say locals.
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No roof on my head: School in CM’s constituency sans bare essentials
Without toilets, electricity, furniture and sufficient space, students have no choice but to study under the sky.
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Motive unknown: WAPDA official found dead in Swabi
Brother says he had gone to read electricity meters in Jalsai village a day earlier.
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Respecting sentiments: Poetry session at Hindu temple relocated after protest
Archaeology directorate moves venue to Gor Gathri lawns at the last minute.
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Shady business: Six unregistered clinics sealed
Rehman said these clinics and maternity homes were being run by the unqualified medical staff and paramedics.
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Doctors at risk: Pakistan Chest Society slams kidnapping attempt on doctor
Malgari Doctoran condemns PTI’s neglect of problems faced by medical professionals.
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Arson: Blaze kills livestock
The blaze killed buffaloes and bulls worth thousands of rupees, said the police and locals.
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Living in harmony: Scholars promote secular tradition in governance
Turkish scholar says
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Volatile frontiers: Attack on border post repulsed
11 terrorists, 3 FC soldiers killed in raid by Afghanistan-based terrorists; 20 militants killed in Khyber air blitz
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Spreading fast: Lack of treatment drug leaves patients helpless against hepatitis
Interferon vials worth Rs250 million were purchased for hospitals but were found to be substandard.
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Local panic: Fear grips Swat after attacks in Kabal tehsil
Locals say law-enforcement agencies have struggled to crack down on the militants and take them into custody.
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No casualties: Police thwarts militant attack on check post in Swabi
The building of the check post was damaged by rocket shells and bullets, however no loss of life occurred, said Khan.
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Motorbike riding prohibited in Mardan
A statement issued from Mardan Commissioner Shahidullah Khan’s office read that Section 144 had been imposed on Monday
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SC to review merits of 25% sons’ quota in govt departments
CJP says court to decide whether policy is against the spirit of the Constitution.
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Abbottabad firing incident: Tehreek Suba Hazara to request Khattak to order registration of FIR
The CM had earlier said he would issue such orders if approached.
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Misappropriation allegations: NAB arrests government official accused of corruption
Bakht Zamin, the principal of a vocational training centre, allegedly embezzled Rs33m from a project.
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Think tank report: IDPs ignored in political standoff
A report released by a think tank has drawn attention to the plight of the internally displaced persons
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Labour unrest: Criminal cases registered against protesting TIP workers
Workers block Khanpur-Taxila & GT Road during protests against non-payment of salaries .
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Facilitating the public: City residents to benefit from police’s new attestation service
Copies of driving licences, vehicle registration papers will soon be attested at Police Assistance Lines.
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Swat killings: Three village defence committee members shot dead
The defence committees are made up of pro-govt vigilantes defending their villages against militants
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Death of merit: SECP secretary to file report in a case
Job applicant claims the commission discriminated against him.
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Aiming for the stars: Jinnah College for Women leaves boys eating dust
The institute secured top positions in BA, BSc exam results.
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Overdue: Sacked TIP workers continue protest for salaries, regularisation
Gather outside PML-N MNA’s office, demand he play a role in releasing their salaries.
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Reclaiming space: Report sought on GDA encroachment drive
Court informed 65km of road cleared of illegally-constructed buildings .
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Illegal obstruction: Over 1,500 occupants warned to vacate government land
Reclaimed property will help with the extension of Karakoram Highway.
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Continuing dissent: PPP Nowshera chapter lobbies workers for intra-party ‘change’
Party leaders there say K-P president should be elected, not appointed .
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A new direction: Girls seminary in Wana to incorporate formal education
In an MoU signed with FATA Secretariat, the institute will be open to academic, other audits by the latter.
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An act of revenge: Militants kill Kulachi SHO’s father, two brothers
FIR states the alleged Taliban members told the family they will ‘not leave the policeman alive’.
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Jalozai camp: IDPs demand basic facilities, threaten self-immolation
Say they have been protesting outside Governor House for 52 days.
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Being prepared: Khanpur Dam spillways opened to release excess water
Channels opened for the sixth time to make room for more water expected to flow in.
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Militancy: Policeman dead in militants’ siege of Thal police station
Suicide bomber part of the attack team; three officials injured.
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In the crosshairs: Qaumi Watan Party leader gunned down in Buner
Afzal said four armed men approached the two and opened fire.