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In case talks fail: Tribal elders urge govt to avoid operation
Residents of NWA say humanitarian cost of any action would be devastating.
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Doctors’ kidnappings: Hayatabad and Tatara SHOs issued notices
Judge Shaiber Khan investigates rise in cases of abduction of doctors in the province.
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From the state’s kitty: Retired employees demand increase in pension
Allege EOBI was violating the premier’s orders by not upping their dues.
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A long winter: Heavy snow, rain damages houses
Link roads of Galiyat blocked due to snow.
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Decade gone by: FATA still waiting for promised educational institutions
Cadet College Mohmand remains unconstructed after 10 years.
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Incomplete innoculation: Polio campaign to immunise over 70,000 children in FATA
NWA, 91% of SWA and parts of FR Bannu excluded from the drive.
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I returned to politics to save ANP’s philosophy: Nasim
Claims corruption of former provincial government led to massive defeat in general elections.
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Dacoits take away Rs18m in cash
A case was registered at the police station against unidentified robbers.
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Thou shall not pass (by cheating): Education department to monitor matric exams via CCTVs
Officials say centres will be open to unscheduled visits to keep invigilators alert.
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A tale of two territories: G-B, Kohistan boundary dispute yet to be addressed
The situation turned violent when clashes between both sides left at least seven dead.
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LG elections: JUI-F, PPP and ANP alliance extended to Hazara
Opposition parties announce committee heads for several districts.
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Solitary endeavour: In LG polls, PML-N aims to keep dissent at bay
Provincial leaders claim going solo best way to tackle issues of local governance.
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Tales of the times : The bold and the literary
Pashto writer Zaitun Bano recalls her work on unorthodox traditions in Pukhtun society.
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Problems in UoP: ISF conveys concerns to Khattak
CM promises changes in varsities’ admin, action on sexual harassment.
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Natural disasters: Two miners die after being buried under landslide rubble
Minar Khan and Haji Khan were digging for stones in the mountains when the landslide occurred.
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Of centaurs and sirens: Satirical posters of politicos run wild in DI Khan
The inscribed text warns the politicos to resolve the issue of militancy or else the public will never forgive them.
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Tough times ahead: Opposition demonstrates there is strength in numbers
As the numeric difference between the two sides reduces, opposition wields gaining influence.
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Tragedy averted: Bomb defused near Kabaddi Mela
Nawab of Tank says peaceful Pukhtuns facing multi-faceted menace of violence.
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Sehat ka Insaf: Sheikhan, Suleman Khel, Mattani left unvaccinated
Govt claims to have covered 94 UCs of Peshawar on Sunday whereas only 92 exist on record.
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Three months into 2014: South Waziristan’s first polio case surfaces
Six-month-old Nazamina has not received a single dose of OPV
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Blast heard in Tank
Explosion reportedly occurred near a playing ground where a Kabbadi match was going on.
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Hustlin’ through: Fear, loathing and a new beginning
After dealing in drugs, Sahar is now studying for her grade 10 board examinations.
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Know your rights: Awareness of civil liberties crucial for female empowerment
Events held by UoP and Gandhara Hindko Board to mark International Women’s Day.
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Decrying the trimming: Cropping of botanical garden’s area challenged in high court
A petition is filed by PUTA President Dr Fazl Nasir through their counsel Mian Mohibullah Kakakhel on Saturday.
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Defamation case: Maintainability of Rs1b suit reserved
Judge will announce decision of Bakht Baidar’s suit against Imran Khan on March 22.
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recurring incidents: Girl allegedly commits suicide
Girl's father said that he was present at his residence when his daughter locked herself in a room.
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Pro-negotiations: ‘Govt stalling talks to buy time for military operation’
Taliban and government negotiations can be productive if both parties display seriousness in their efforts.
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Strategising: PML-N decides to go solo in LG polls
To form committees at district level for awarding party tickets.
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Tribesmen protest suspension of incentives
Tribal elder Ijaz Khan claims the government terms arrest of tribesmen inhumane though its actions prove otherwise.
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Ambushed: Three blasts in city’s outskirts, no loss reported
Police claim cancelled polio drive could have been the intended target .
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A distraught father : Man asks court to help find his teenage daughter
Sara was allegedly abducted and forced into a second nikkah.
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ATC trial: Suspected bomb-maker sent on judicial remand
The court sent the suspect on a judicial remand and turned down the police’s request.
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Political manoeuvring takes centre stage as Afghan elections draw near
Dr Abdullah accuses Karzai of interference as president’s brother bows out in favour of Zalmai Rasoul.
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Not a priority : K-P’s laws to protect women remain inadequate
Speakers highlight areas where govt’s efforts are slow, call for speeding up of legislative process .
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Iron women: Les Misérables of Peshawar
How a young girl becomes one of 5,000 female labourers at Hayatabad Industrial Estate, underpaid, with nowhere to go.
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Internal incoherence: PML-N gropes in the dark ahead of LG polls
Several parties in K-P have already formed alliances and worked out their terms.
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Official explanation: Govt clarifies CM occupies only one house
Due to a typographical error house no. 6/9 was reflected as being allotted to Lodhi
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Going techie: Electronic monitoring for sensitive govt installations
IGP Durrani says property owners need to submit details of tenants with police.
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Discussion: Speakers for introducing LG system in FATA
None of the four legislators from FATA, who were invited to the roundtable discussion, showed up.
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Afghan businessmen asked to wind up within five days
ASI Headquarter says they have taken over businesses and have become a security threat
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Smart grids: ‘Electrocure’, the possible solution to electricity theft
Tech research company launches prototype to detect real time line losses, auto-generate bills.
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New appointments: Nine judges take oath as PHC justices
ATC summons police officer over press conference following arrest of suspected militant.
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Unity in diversity: Speakers call for removal of biased lessons from syllabi
Demand the inclusion of lessons on interfaith harmony instead.
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Annual abstinence: Special prayers for Peshawar mark the season of Lent
The 40 days of fasting leads up to celebrations on Easter Sunday .
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Sparsely attended: Opposition slips resolution past treasury benches
Lawmakers criticise CM Khattak for using two residences.
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Short end of the stick: All-party moot repeats demand for ‘just’ resource distribution by centre
Sirajul Haq says K-P needs to be given its rightful dues.
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The game that never ends: PHC accepts petitions of runners-up from NA-9, NA-34
Both losing candidates’ applications were earlier rejected by election tribunals.
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Fake degree case: Arrest warrant issued for PTI MPA
ASP says he has not received written directives from the court as yet.
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Kidnapped man recovered from K-P
Police say Bilal Mehmood and his servant were kidnapped at gunpoint from Bhidana graveyard area in Tarnol.
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The encroachment menace
K-P government must handle encroachers, who often use intimidatory tactics to seize land, with an iron hand.