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Entering a hospital: Two suspected militants arrested
2 suspected militants were arrested by khasadar officials while trying to enter Jamrud Civil Hospital.
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Citing incompetence: Court charges DSP for shoddy investigation
Claims lack of evidence led to release of two and acquittal of three others.
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Lax govt machinery?: Five newly-appointed ministers yet to be given portfolios
Official notifications of their respective departments have not been issued despite a lapse of 20 days.
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In session: Failure to pay Christian employees before Easter irks minority MPA
PML-N’s Frederic Azeem Ghauri said notification was issued on April 11 but salaries were not paid.
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In broad daylight: Pro-govt militia member, school headmaster gunned down
Clash between Akka Khel peace militia and Mangal Bagh-led LI lasts for 30 mins.
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‘Futile attempts’: Without drops in FATA, polio to turn from trickle to flood
Govt should convince Taliban on benefits of polio vaccinations, health official says.
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House cleaning: Political administration destroys poppy crops in Mohmand
Nearly 100 kanals cleared in Karkanai and Suleman areas of Yousaf Baba.
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Police van targeted: Blast in Charsadda leaves 3 dead, 33 injured
12 policemen among the injured.
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Ambush on police convoy in Peshawar leaves 6 dead, 4 injured
ASI among 5 police officers killed in the attack.
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Mohmand Agency: Residents bear brunt as grid stations remain abandoned
Lakarho Grid Station has been run by private technicians for six years.
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Jashn-e-Khushal Khan Khattak: The warrior poet of Akora Khattak remembered
Event held at a library hall to recognise Khushal’s literary and cultural services.
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In broad daylight: Masked men loot house
Two unidentified men stole cash and valuables worth thousands of rupees in a village of Baka, Haripur, shares police.
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Hidden danger: Child injured by IED in Mohmand
The injured was in critical condition and was taken to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment.
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Mission accomplished?: Curtains drawn on Sehat ka Insaf in the city
Health minister says 3-month campaign achieved its target of inoculating 0.7 million children against 9 diseases.
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Leading by example?: Imran gives PTI-led govt a pat on the back
Addresses rally in Khwazakhela ahead of PK-86 by-polls.
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Unmet deadline: Pressure group huddles to strategise next step
Disgruntled lawmakers of PTI yet to get another audience with Chairman Imran Khan in spite of earlier assurances.
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Relentless targeting: ANP leader gunned down in Buner
Another slain party leader’s relatives kidnapped by militants near Peshawar.
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Your land, my land: Shabqadar’s Christians complain of marginalisation
'Christians do not even have a graveyard to bury their dead,' says member of the district minority committee.
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Praying for peace: Easter celebrated across the city sans procession, celebratory fair
People offered special prayers and sang Easter hymns to the music of a harmonium and a tabla.
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100 years on: FATA Christians still without domicile
Due to the FCR and tribal customs, the community cannot own property.
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Eradicating polio: Saving lives drop by drop
This lady health worker, widow, potentially safeguarded lives of thousand children through anti-polio inoculations.
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Militants kidnap 3 family members of slain ANP leader
Locals say 30 militants stormed ANP slain leader Mian Mushtaq's residence in Masho Khel village, kidnapping 3 people.
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Foreign aid: UNHCR comes to KTH’s rescue
Signs MoU to help with medical equipment and give Rs384 million in funds.
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Fighting losses: PESCO promises 16 hours of electricity to Akhunabad residents
In return, residents have agreed to remove illegal connections, pay bills.
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Fundamental rights: Abolishment of ‘draconian’ FCR demanded
Lawyer says FCR is not implementable in this age.
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Abuse of power: NAB gets 10-day custody of Mardan DSP
Former Hayatabad SHO is accused of amassing millions in assets during his tenure.
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Connecting infrastructure: 9km road connecting Peshawar, Khyber now open for traffic
FWO officials claim another 30km will be completed in next one-and-a-half year.
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For the people: CM says next budget will be welfare-oriented
Says Ehtesab Commission will be functional in a few weeks.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Third round of immunisation concludes
Health minister Shahram Tarakai inaugurated the drive in three districts.
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Living in fear: Anxiety grips Hangu as locals eye drones in the sky
The unmanned planes continued their flight for more than two hours.
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A new direction: K-P government announces stipend for unemployed graduates
Jinnah College for Women confers bachelor’s degrees to 350 students.
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Unexplained absence: Urdu daily’s reporter goes missing
The reporter had left her house as per routine to go to work, but her office says she is on leave.
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Pinpointing shortcomings: Opposition dissects PTI’s ‘education emergency’
Claims the assertion only exists on paper as no new schools being constructed in the province.
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Short circuit: FC ammunition depot in Khyber Agency goes up in flames
Triggers string of blasts from mortar shells, injuring one girl.
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Load-shedding: Residents protest against power outages
Scores of people protest against district govt and Wapda officials over prolonged power outages.
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Innocent till proven guilty?: Refugees commissioner asked for assistance over accused Afghan nationals
Queries whether refugee blamed for heinous crimes can stay in the country.
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Safai ka Insaf: PTI to begin cleanliness campaign next month
‘Safai ka Insaf’ is the brainchild of the city’s local leadership.
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Public vs govt: Open kutcheries to be held across K-P to dispense quick justice
Ombudsman Wazir says 1,000 complainants provided relief over three years.
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Ghastly crime: Police yet to arrest man who killed two nephews
Nadeem allegedly murdered the children and injured another on the advice of a pir.
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Federally Administered Tribal Areas: Redundant staff of child protection units demands reinstatement
Say they were promised permanent services four months prior to their sacking.
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Entertainment starved: Pashto movie draws large crowds two months after deadly cinema attacks
Zargia Khwar Shay’s plot did not feature any cliff hangers but audience remained on edge over their safety.
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NAB arrests DSP Mardan for illegally accumulating assets worth millions
Illegal assets worth millions were unearthed following various complaints of illegal detention of innocent people.
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1 soldier killed, 2 injured in gun attack near Peshawar
Suspected militants attack army convoy patrolling the area.
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Candid camera: Eyes in the sky can help reduce city’s crime rate, says traffic cop
One hundred cameras have been installed along GT Road, University Road, Cantt to manage traffic.
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PESCO’S ownership: ‘PTI govt misguiding people’
These remarks were made in the wake of Shah Farman's accusation that centre was not showing any interest.
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By hook or by...: PESCO legalises ‘kunda’ connections in PK-6 for two months
The agreement, brokered by Fazle Elahi will hold till meters are installed.
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Khyber agency: Vehicle borne IED defused in Jamrud
Around 20 kilogrammes of explosives were used in the bomb.
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Pressing concern: Isolation, apathy puts education on the backburner
Kohistan’s adult literacy rate is believed to be the lowest in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Three days on: Residents of Karak protest gas outages
Block Indus Highway at separate points, claim they are unfairly accused of theft.
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Corruption charges: Petition at high court seeks suspension of sports minister
Accuses K-P govt of discrimination, urges to take away Mehmood Khan’s portfolio.