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PTI initiates financial assistance scheme for minorities
Special Advisor to CM K-P says govt is considering welfare projects for minorities that would redress grievances.
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Three injured in remote-controlled blast near political agent's office in Hangu
Political Agent Riaz Mehsud and two other female officials were injured in the explosion.
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Making rounds: IGP says keep vigilant eye on IDPs
New Police Lines in Lakki Marwat to have training school.
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Weapons procurement scam: PHC CJ excuses himself from Malik Naveed’s bail hearing
Bench reiterates order to officials to submit missing persons task force report on March 18.
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Security measures: Red alert issued to secure courts
Following attack at district court complex in Islamabad, K-P govt has put law enforcement agencies on red alert.
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‘Unjust’ levy: Calling Mr Taxman to court
PHC summons revenue head to explain wedding hall taxes.
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Going around in focals: Officials make chalky plans to avoid another dengue outbreak
Hospitals, schools to have focal persons for dengue, will be provided necessary equipment.
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WAPDA-PESCO: Unions protest across K-P against privatisation plans
Threaten country-wide dissent, even self-immolation if decision is not reversed.
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Land-grabbing: Exchequer deprived of revenue from 47,000 kanals of Auqaf land
Large swathes of property belonging to the department is illegally occupied across the province.
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In session: Opposition MPAs quibble over hiring consultants for development projects
ANP’s Sardar Hussain Babak says govt did not take them on board before making this ‘costly’ decision.
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Polio cases expected to cross last year’s count of 93
Two more polio cases give health experts more reasons to panic.
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Restive frontiers: Kurram convoy attack leaves six soldiers dead
10 FC personnel wounded in the IED attack claimed by Ansarul Mujahideen.
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Art of dyeing: To tie and dye, that is the question
Most of Lower Dir’s artisans have left profession as customer base shrinks.
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Extra-curricular activities: Three-day book fair begins at UoP
55% discount is offered on purchase of all books at three-day book fair at UoP.
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Briefing session: Standing committee on education meets
Committee was briefed on administrative structure of education department and performance of its various divisions.
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Bring Gulfam home: Christians in NW protest against kidnapping
Christians gathered in front of Additional Headquarters Miranshah & chanted slogans against political administration.
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Human trafficking: Police on the lookout for two abducted girls
Women were kidnapped from Attock brought to Peshawar and allegedly sold.
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Protecting the press: Journalists protest colleague’s murder
Warn of demonstrations across K-P if Ibrar Tanoli’s killer is not caught by March 20.
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Necessary groundwork: Unsure of NWA’s fate, PDMA, FDMA prepare to host its displaced populace
Committee recommends Kasho Bridge Camp to house IDPs .
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Dress code: Security measures at PHC revised after Islamabad attack
No one other than lawyers will be allowed to dress in similar fashion ID tags will be mandatory for court officials.
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This session is adjourned
Nighat Orakzai walks out of assembly thrice, taking other opposition leaders with her.
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Militant arrested in Peshawar, large quantity of explosives recovered
3 types of explosive materials, 18 receivers, 2 remote controls, ball bearings, 2 passports recovered from suspect.
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Soul music: ‘Love for music is not enough to pay the bills’
Artists lament lack of resources, commercialisation of music.
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Diverting traffic: CM says yes to Special Traffic Police for Peshawar
This development is part of the Green, Clean and Safe City master plan.
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College woes: KMU adjusts 100 Al-Razi students in six colleges
Names of medical students were sent to six private medical colleges for adjustment.
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Firing on NATO containers in Jamrud leaves 2 dead
Two others were also injured in the attack.
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A final byline: Mansehra journalist succumbs to injuries at Ayub Medical Complex
Colleagues in Abbottabad plan sit-in outside Hazara DIG’s office.
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Local support: Orakzai tribesmen welcome truce
Jirga, held in Baber Mela, was led by tribal elder Malik Hafiz Habib Noor, Malik Jan and Malik Muhammad Rahman.
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Internal differences: PTI in knots over who to give Zakat committee reins
Of K-P’s 26 districts, only Peshawar is yet to decide a chairperson for the Zakat committee.
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Lowari Tunnel: Chitral left out in the cold
Passageway is only open 2 days a week in winter, depriving residents of basic necessities, such as prompt medical care
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Demands met: Govt approves service structure for doctors
Health dept intends to implement the service structure before fiscal year ends.
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Shoulder to shoulder: Lawyers to boycott court proceedings today
Condemn attack on district courts in the capital.
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Registering grievances: Education dept launches complaint cell
The cell has been set up in Swabi and Mardan soon to be followed by more in other districts.
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Opposition bashes K-P govt for lack of practical steps to fix ‘education emergency’
Education minister outlines future plans for the sector .
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Sherpao asks govt to start rebuilding ‘bruised’ K-P
Addresses condolence reference of recently killed QWP leader.
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Martyred khasadars: Govt to give Rs0.5m to each deceased’s family
Condolence reference held at the office of the Jamrud assistant political agent.
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As exodus from N Waziristan continues, WHO declares eight districts vulnerable to polio
Over 250,000 children from Waziristan, FR Bannu have not been vaccinated since 2012.
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Trouble brewing: ‘Unilateral’ decision to halt sit-in jolts coalition’s fault lines
AJIP, JI complain they were not consulted; protests were started together and should have ended the same way.
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End of the blockade: Five NATO containers cross over
PTI activists ended their sit-in after Peshawar High Court termed it illegal.
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Music and militancy: The decade of silence
CPCS report highlights the suppression, brutality and censorship faced by musicians in K-P, FATA.
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Music Freedom Day 2014 : From cabbies to Coke Studio, K-P musicians stay divided
Folk artists give their views on freedom they enjoy, and freedom they do not.
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Possible epidemic: Cattle at risk as foot-and-mouth disease on the rise
Tribesmen say no arrangements were made to vaccinate the cattle.
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Internal displacement: Assessment team to brief chief secretary today
Officials visit Bannu to take stock of preparations for IDPs.
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Assembly diary: Opposition giving government tough time in ongoing assembly session
Three points of opposition’s eight-point agenda have been discussed so far.
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Motives unknown: Attacker killed, two victims injured
During the incident, one of the attackers was killed and another was injured.
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Blast in Landikotal kills 2 FC personnel
Six other FC officials are injured, firing takes place after the explosion.
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Closing ceremony: Swatis celebrate sports and peace at Malik Saad Sports Festival
Participants, audience agree there is no dearth of talent in the valley
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Preserving ones identity: Speakers flay move to switch to English-medium education
Participants at seminar stress need to promote Urdu in state-run schools.
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A change in instruction: From aik, doh, teen to one, two, three
Government school teachers express reservations about teaching in English.
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Through the ages: Teens and 20-somethings to go on a historical trip
Tourism department to organise a programme to create awareness about cultural heritage.