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Nikkah (namas) for sale: For ration, IDPs fake marriage certificates to prove family status
Before a ration card can be given, a displaced person has to prove they are married.
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Three more polio cases reported in FATA
Of the 122 children diagnosed with the disease, 89 are from the tribal areas.
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Paper cut: No prospectus offering insight into undergrad prospects at UoP
Students say they do not have internet access to view the literature online.
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A tall veggie tale: New farming technique yields higher profits for Kabal farmers
SRSP introduced vertical vegetable farming in the tehsil last year to assist poor farmers.
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Give peace a chance: Extremism must be addressed for country to prosper says LG minister
Dialogue session held on building peaceful communities in K-P, FATA.
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The seven-year itch: Scabies outbreak affects several people in Wana
Doctors at Agency Headquarters Hospital, Wana confirmed reports of the spread in certain villages and hamlets.
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Brushing up skills: Police told to take special interest in tech initiatives
IGP calls first ever meeting of SDPOs to discuss law and order situation.
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Destination Mansehra: Far from the madding crowd in the vale of Bhugarmang
The serene valley located 4km from Shinkiari can earn millions if properly developed .
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Overcharging: Petrol pump owners threaten to take IDO to court
Warn of protesting if fines imposed on them are not revoked.
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The nightmare continues: Teenage victim pressured by rapist to settle the case
Says policeman who is now incarcerated is sending over criminals to her house to force her to drop charges.
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Expressing disapproval: Info minister condemns use of force against PTI marchers, journalists
Media personnel in the city protest nominal wages, delay in salaries.
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Keeping check: Amendments in rules seek better supervision of K-P police
IGP Nasir Khan Durrani says effective force impossible without punishment, reward.
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The swan song: Zarmash Shinwari, where there is music at every step
The renowned musician breathed his last Monday night after a protracted illness.
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Know your rights: Telecommunication consumers
It is the duty of every consumer to only use legally-issued connections and pay charges regularly.
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A new chapter: Bookstore nearly half-a-century-old now an apparel outlet
Owner of another bookshop blames dwindling culture of reading.
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Enforced disappearances: PHC tells govt to provide updated list of people detained at internment centres
Tells petitioners to approach court if they are not allowed to meet their detained relatives.
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Cardiologist kidnapped three days ago rescued
SSP (Operations) Najeebur Rehman Bagvi said Dr Muhammad Asghar was kidnapped on August 31
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Govt claims refusals down by thousands
COMNet role in social mobilisation helped with the achievement, says Unicef media officer .
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Spillover effect: ISIS making inroads into Pakistan, Afghanistan
ISIS has made an appeal to the local population for supporting its struggle for establishment of an Islamic caliphate.
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Split in militants?
If purpose is to eradicate militancy from its roots, time is ripe to strike the anvil while groups are still dispersed
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Taking exception: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa lawyers go on strike over violence in Islamabad
Say govt should file case against PTI, PAT chairmen for inciting protesters.
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Far and wide : Protests continue across the province against use of force
PTI workers condemn police action, journalists condemn use of force against peers.
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Without documents: Two Chinese nationals arrested in Jamrud
The foreigners were later handed over to special branch for further investigation.
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Brutal casualties: Attacker slits 55-year-old woman’s throat
Separately, teenager shoots
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A show of hospitality?: ‘Pakistani IDPs in Afghanistan are at home’
Ministry of State and Frontier Regions rejected Kabul’s claim, denying that 100,000 people had sought refuge.
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Challenges ahead: New NAB DG takes charge at crucial time
Bureau dealing with scams worth billions of rupees.
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Unsafe flights: CAA not informed about firing on Russian aircraft
CAA Spokesperson confirmed to The Express Tribune that the incident has not been reported by the pilot as yet
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Poliovirus infects two more children in K-P, FATA
Iqra is the 20th case reported from the province and had not been administered OPV.
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In transit: Nazia Iqbal stuck in Afghanistan over visa issues
Singer’s passport taken after she reentered on a single-entry visa.
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Backlash: PTI, PAT rise in anger at use of force in Islamabad
CM Khattak visits the injured at PIMS, condemns ‘brutality’ at the hands of law enforcers.
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Peshawar’s residents ask PTI to pay closer attention to home
Say nothing is being done to control inflation and the economy is at a standstill.
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Around 0.7m children vaccinated against poliovirus in the city
Polio control focal person claims lady health workers have been paid.
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Tremors felt: One killed in earthquake
A woman identified as Summaya was killed after a wall fell on her in Gashkor in Khawazakhela tehsil, said the police.
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The opposition’s reaction: Protests are an attempt to weaken democracy says Fazl
JUI-F holds its own rally against PTI, PAT sit-ins in Islamabad.
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K-P’s politicos call for end to impasse in Islamabad
Urge PAT, PTI and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif solve crisis through dialogue.
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Abuse: Pregnant woman files case of domestic violence against in-laws
Claims she was regularly beaten up for refusing father-in-law’s sexual advances.
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A different lens: The scientific roots of classical Pashto poetry
Dr Qazi Hanifullah Hanif explains how there is more to our lyrical
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Targeted: Drug dealer shot dead
In a separate incident, body of teenage girl found.
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Cargo plane comes under fire near Peshawar airport
The aircraft was attacked with an AK-47 rifle in the Sheikh Muhammadi area of Peshawar.
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Missing persons: Families await justice as international day of enforced disappearances passes silently
Relatives of missing persons have pinned their hopes on the PHC.
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Effective measures?: Dengue fever loses sting in K-P
Resurfaces in much milder form this year, say authorities.
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Recognising greatness: Layaq to receive medal of excellence for services to Pashto
The author has written around 30 books over a career spanning nearly four decades.
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Heavy-handedness: Police accused of illegal detention and torture
Victim’s father claims his son was severely beaten up while in custody .
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Hand in hand: Police blamed for colluding with timber smugglers
Locals also named some of the officials, accusing them of being responsible for deforestation and smuggling.
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Detained: Danish couple held for travelling without documents
Subsequently released by police on official orders.
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Polio drive: Over 7,000 policemen and volunteers to provide security
Police said around a 7,260-strong force will provide security in Peshawar and will be paid Rs800 per day.
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Due rights Over 200 LHWs protest delayed payments
The LHWs said they were not demanding any additional facilities, just what they rightfully deserve.
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‘Fake’ bonfire: Substandard products worth Rs4 million set alight
The administration has arrested more than 100 people in the past four months, informed PR officer, Firoz Shah.
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Supporting farmers: Swat’s fruit growers reap benefits from Italian government’s project
Proper storage and packaging facilities made available for orchard owners under a technical assistance project.
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Beating PESCO at its own game?: Residents start their own civil disobedience over inflated bills
Refuse to pay bills with incorrect meter readings after 16-20 hours of daily power outages.