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5 rockets land in Peshawar
Two rockets landed inside Bacha Khan International Airport, no damage reported: police.
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Devolution: PHC seeks AGP’s help over wedding hall taxes
Govt imposed 10% food tax, 16% sales tax on hall owners.
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One measure of success: Swat polio-free for two years and counting
District admin to keep the area protected from the crippling disease with help of 1,209 teams.
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Public opinion: Khyber Agency’s tribesmen offer input on FATA’s development budget
Say government should focus more on improving existing facilities and infrastructure.
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Life in exile: Afghans to receive renewed registration cards
Centres for the purpose established in Haripur, Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Quetta.
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Terror bid foiled: Bomb defused outside PESCO office
BDU rushes in to save the day after a portion of the device explodes.
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Motive unknown: Body found in Kohat
Deceased’s relative says Nawaz had a property business in the city and had no personal rivalries.
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Afghanistan-bound: PHC declares PTI’s inspection of trucks illegal, unconstitutional
A trader earlier filed petition claiming the NATO sit-in had affected business.
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PTI responds: Party to figure out next move on Thursday
Peshawar High Court accepts petition filed against the inspection of Afghanistan-bound trucks.
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Offering rewards: Govt’s approval sought for setting bounties on seven militants
Manshera DPO claims request sent to home department and senior police officers.
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On the frontline: Threat of terror attacks looms over multiple districts
IGP Durrani shares militancy has claimed 79 police lives in last six months.
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Power struggle: Federal govt, AJK still locked in logjam
Minister says govt is authorised to appoint senior officials.
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Blast heard at Chief Minister House Peshawar
Nature of explosion undetermined, no casualties.
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PTI stopping trucks from entering Afghanistan is illegal, declares PHC
Court says govt should safeguard right of freedom of movement along with other human rights.
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Changing environment: Dozens of Siberian ducks found dead near Tarbela Lake
While Wildlife Department claims only 6 Siberian ducks have been found dead residents say figures ran in double digits
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A seedy bill: Farmers cry foul over ‘corporate conspiracy’ to control agro sector
The proposed law enshrines tight controls, regulations.
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Goods transportation: Traders urge railways authorities to improve service
We will carry out our business through railway tracks if service delivery is improved says chairman KPCCI.
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Temporary boycott: No pay, no polio drops in Landikotal
Immunisation campaign kicks-off across the tribal belt with the exception of North Waziristan, areas of FR Bannu.
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Protecting mothers and their newborns: Govt launches Rs500m healthcare project
The initiative will cover 12 districts.
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International conventions: ‘Pakistan could face trade restrictions if it fails to outlaw torture’
HRCP official urges government to approve proposed draft legislation.
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Security concerns: Travel disrupted by Hangu-Kohat Road closure
Hangu DPO says decision was taken after a blast in Kohat claimed 13 lives.
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Load management: Power subdivision approved for Upper Swat
Adviser to PM Amir Muqam directs the company to acquire land for setting up a 132KV grid station in Besham.
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Red-handed: Man fined for stealing electricity during Khanpur festival
Tourism corporation denies claims that the accused is their employee.
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Preplanned debate: Opposition bemoans ‘unfair’ allocation of funds
Lawmakers want govt to prepare for backlash following any action in tribal areas.
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On the backburner: Govt yet to take action on enquiries against public varsities
Reports on Bannu, Peshawar universities lying with CM Complaint Cell.
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Hand grenade defused near Iranian consulate in Peshawar
Sniffer dogs were also brought in to search for any other explosive devices that may have been planted in the area.
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Greater collaboration: G-B, Chitral writers seek PAL support
International conference on Wakhi Pamiri language in July, says IPPAC.
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Jet planes bomb hideouts in North, South Waziristan killing 30 militants
Airstrikes mainly take place in Datta Khel and Shawal areas of North Waziristan.
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Miramshah attack: TTP ex-interim chief killed in ambush
Asmatullah Shaheen’s driver and two guards also died when gunmen opened fire on his vehicle.
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Peshawar suicide bombing: FC thwarts attack on Iranian diplomat’s house
Three FC personnel killed, 10 wounded; Iranian consulate and consul general’s house remain safe.
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TTP operation: WHO fears spread of polio virus amidst exodus
Warning specifies 8 districts including Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and Dera Ismail Khan as vulnerable areas.
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Peshawar cinema attack: 15-year-old suspect sent on judicial remand
Hasan was reportedly given Rs8,000 for committing the act.
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Misplaced priorities: Gor Gathri turns into a parking lot again
The department has asked MCP to shift its vehicles saying it disturbs tourist activities.
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Targeted strikes: ‘Operation in Hangu to continue’
Operation will continue in Darsamand and Torwari areas of Thal, and areas of the tribal belt bordering the district
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Power to the people: Pressing demands for local bodies’ elections in tribal areas
Led by FRC, politicians and social activists reiterated demand for local representation.
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Water sports: Khanpur festival draws to a close
Varying estimates put the number of attendees between 50,000 to 150,000.
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House of the pen: Salvaging culture, one wedding at a time
Shabqadar’s literary society brings back the tradition of poetry recitals at weddings.
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Late night shooting : Four killed while returning from Urs
The accused managed to flee after the incident.
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Mother nature: Environment agency to keep eye on ‘change’ in the air
A climate change cell will be set up to research and guide farmers.
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Back from the dead: K-P without a plan as swine flu rears its head
NIH confirmed two cases in the province after a gap of three years.
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Uptick in violence: Bomb kills 13 in Kohat
Dead include a woman and a child; 14 others wounded.
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Fresh strikes: 38 militants killed in Tirah Valley air blitz
Key commanders were among the dead, according to security sources .
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Water sports: 5th Khanpur regatta in full swing
Three-day festival to conclude at Khanpur Lake today.
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The kunda connection: Dark nights for 300 homes as PESCO snips supply
Three men were arrested for resisting officials.
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Another chance to shine: With two provincial seats up for grabs, Swat braces for re-polling
Disqualification of PML-N lawmaker over fake degree, termination of results over bar on women voting leads to round 2.
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In cold blood: Two killed over ‘honour’ in Upper Dir
A man and woman were gunned down by unidentified persons in an apparent case of honour killing in Barawal, Upper Dir.
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Legal brotherhood: Swat lawyers to boycott courts on Monday
Move comes following repeated attacks on black coats.
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Lawlessness: CD shop blown up in Kulachi
A case has been registered at Kulachi police station against unidentified miscreants.
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Strike four: Health workers cover 300,000 homes
Roughly 0.6m children vaccinated across 77 UCs during Sehat ka Insaf.
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Promising progress: PHC CJ visits hometown in Charsadda
Lower courts are now following upper hierarchy of judiciary, says PHC Chief Justice Mian Fasihul Mulk.