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6 children who took a grenade for a ball
Children were all under the age of 10.
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Thousands flee North Waziristan fearing military action
Exodus began when PAF fighter jets bombarded the area following a series of militant attacks.
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Gunmen kill Hindu temple guard in Peshawar
Pakistan is rife with ongoing violence against religious minorities.
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11 tribesmen die in Chitral accident
Five passengers were killed on the spot while the rest were critically injured.
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Tracking militants: Police seek laws covering hotels, rented places
Claim enhanced registration of such places will help curb terrorism.
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Possession of explosives: Two suspected Afghan militants arrested
200 grammes of sulphur, 7 batteries, 8 remote receivers, 3 Afghan SIMs and one mobile phone was recovered from them.
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Proposed negotiations: DPC throws weight behind Samiul Haq over Taliban talks
Announces plans for Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5.
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‘Accountability Day’: JUI-F hopes to assemble 100,000 protesters today
The party had called for a protest earlier in January to mark the government’s seven months in power.
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Call for unity: We want peace and will sacrifice for it, says Aftab Sherpao
Offers support to centre, criticises PTI govt for failing to protect polio workers.
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Hereditary politics: The splitting scions of ANP’s family tree
Begum Nasim set to tip the power scales through her own party.
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Sehat ka Insaf: ‘Invest in children for a better Pakistan tomorrow’
PTI chief claims teachers have agreed to participate in future polio drives.
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Imran launches drive to select next generation of cricketers
Talent hunt programme will seek the best players from K-P, FATA.
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In the aftermath: Polio drive suffers setback after Swabi hospital blast
District health officer says date for resuming campaign to be announced soon.
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Residents flee as firing in Nowshera leaves 3 dead
Another person was injured in crossfire between two groups.
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For a safer tomorrow: Home dept gears up to launch targeted operation
Security will be beefed up at sensitive locations such as Peshawar jail, airport.
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History on display: Salvaging the city’s oldest fire engines
K-P Directorate of Archaeology and Museums to start work on restoration of old fire brigade building.
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Road accident: 11 dead as jeep falls into ravine near Chitral
Four others were also injured in the accident.
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Exodus from Mir Ali: Hundreds flee homes over conflict fears
Flee in anticipation of a military operation in the sub division of North Waziristan Agency.
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Neighbourhood watch: Afghans prepare to campaign for presidential polls
Interior Minister says insurgents cannot derail democratic process.
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Board of Technical Education: Court suspends K-P govt’s order to remove BTE chairman
PHC seeks report explaining why he was removed.
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Crying foul: Returning officer orders recount in PK-50
Independent runner-up challenges PTI candidate’s victory in Thursday’s by-polls.
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K-P govt approves extensive energy plan
Rs10 billion will be given to oil and gas companies for exploration of resources.
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Christians celebrate 100 years of settlement
Demand the political administration to provide them with domiciles of FATA.
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Waziristan offensive likely in March
It is unclear, however, whether the March operation will also target the Haqqani Network.
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‘Track-side’ bomb: Khasadar injured in IED explosion
After the explosion security officials, along with khasadar forces, launched a search operation, arrested 7 suspects.
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Extortion-related: Militants take away three of a family
On Thursday night heavily armed militants stormed the house and took away the three men.
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Cleaning up: Security forces nab 16 suspected militants
Search operation conducted in early hours of Friday in Hassan Khel area of FR Peshawar.
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Encroached space: Authorities begin Zarbat Plaza’s demolition
The plaza houses shops and offices and was said to have been encroaching about 10 to 12 feet of public land.
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Risking contempt? PHC issues second notice over Babak’s petition
The ANP leader earlier challenged provisions of the LG Act 2013.
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Collective caution: Teachers follow LHWs in polio drive boycott
Association claims govt yet to announce compensation for recently slain workers.
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Hospital attacked: Blast destroys EPI office, dental block
Police believe the bomb was placed inside DHQ hospital.
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Signs of change: Promoting peace and education in Bajaur Agency
Political administration installs billboards emblazoned with public service messages to ensure peaceful environment.
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Generating power: 36-hour test run of Gomal Zam Dam initiated
If successful, the dam will generate 17.4 megawatts of power, benefiting 25,000 households.
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Peshawar blast: Car was impounded by police without bomb sweep
Police check post incharge suspended for not getting the car cleared by bomb disposal squad.
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Another case: 11-month-old in Peshawar diagnosed with polio
Peshawar has now been declared the largest reservoir of endemic polio virus in the world.
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Friends of the govt: Salarzai tribesmen express resolve to fight militancy
Decide in jirga to make pro-govt committee functional again.
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Assembly chronicles: Govt battered by opposition over security situation
Forms overdue standing committees in year’s first session .
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Breathe easy: Stay warm or risk asthma attack, say doctors
Over 100,000 suffering from the respiratory illness in K-P.
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Going digital: PHC directs govt to ensure hassle-free security checks
Says digital scanners be installed at Peshawar’s check posts.
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Skyfall: Cross border shelling injures Afghan citizen
House damaged in separate rocket attack in Kohat.
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Shot dead: Industrialist gunned down on Kohat Road
He was on his way home from the factory when unidentified men on motorcycles opened fire at his car.
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PHC issues show cause notice in contempt of court hearing to FC Commandant
Issued as he fails to reappoint more than 300 personnel removed from service in early 2010 despite court orders.
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Accidental blow: Blast in Peshawar workshop claims 6 lives
Just 48 hours before, the booby-trapped car was taken for repairs.
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A lifetime of pain for Swat's polio-stricken children
From militancy to misconceptions, anti-polio drives in Swat have suffered, leaving many children crippled for life.
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Robot comes to the rescue: Bomb defused in Peshawar
The bomb was found near a flyover under construction on Charsadda Road in Peshawar.
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Rule of law: PHC CJ readies successor to take up the mantle
Says bench and bar are two wheels of the judiciary and without cooperation, there can be no justice.
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Judge rules: Court seeks AG’s assistance over K-P’s governorship
Same bench adjourns a contempt of court hearing on drone strikes.
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In ‘honour’…: Husband kills wife, her alleged lover
Allegedly finds his wife Bashmina and Khan in an objectionable state, attacks them with axe, shoots them dead.
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Summoning technology: UoP to develop project monitoring and analyses tool for FATA
MoU to this effect was signed between dignitaries from both institutions.
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In the dark: PML-N’s K-P leadership clueless about moves in the centre
Remain absent from Nawaz Sharif and Chaudhry Nisar’s recent visits to K-P.