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Land dispute: Father, son shot dead in Jamrud
Both father and son were injured and succumbed to their injuries on the way to a hospital.
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In unison: K-P asks to be in the loop on peace talks
Asks centre for an in-camera session on law and order.
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Funeral prayers: Mian Mushtaq laid to rest in ancestral graveyard
A vehicle carrying metal scanners to the funeral was targeted in a roadside blast.
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Qissa Khwani blast: 57 traders receive relief cheques under ERKP programme
KPCCI distributes over Rs23m among merchants affected in the blast in Sep 2013 .
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A three-year analysis: Report states major chunk of health budget spent on employees
Asks for an increase in repair, operation and maintenance allocations in 3 most populated districts.
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Upper house proceedings: Senators slam PTI’s role in curbing terror in K-P
Condemn attacks on Amir Muqam, Mian Mushtaq in the province.
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At the grassroots: Local bodies’ elections — when and how
SC has allowed the Election Commission of Pakistan to come up with a new schedule for elections in Punjab and Sindh.
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Khyber to extend polio drive despite threats
Pakistan is one of three countries in the world where polio remains endemic, along with Afghanistan and Nigeria.
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K-P govt to give Rs5 million to Aitizaz Hasan's family
Announces to change his school name to Shaheed Aitizaz Hasan Government High School, build a stadium in his honour.
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Targeted attack: Traffic cop shot, critically injured
Swabi police official says two militants opened fire, injuring the constable severely before fleeing.
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Land dispute: Shootout leaves two brothers, their sons dead
According to Fazal, both parties used automatic weapons in the shootout.
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‘Healthy people, healthy nation’: Vital machines remain out of order at public hospitals
Health dept report submitted in K-P Assembly reveals unhealthy state of affairs in six district hospitals.
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A second homecoming: Researcher documents K-P’s Sikh heritage fort by fort
Bansal has documented footprints of Ranjit Singh’s soldiers and administrators across the subcontinent .
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Crying foul: JUI-F leader says ‘invisible forces’ sabotaging dialogue with Taliban
Ghafoor Haideri sees no positive result of government’s ongoing peace process.
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Thwarting terror: Security stepped up for Eid Miladun Nabi
Ban imposed on displaying weapons, provocative speeches and pillion riding.
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Condolences pouring in: ANP condemns Mian Mushtaq’s assassination
Statement issued from Bacha Khan Markaz announces mourning.
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For the long run: Food insecurity casts pall of uncertainty in the province
Experts warn of dire consequences in case of natural disasters.
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List of services missing from Right to Services law
Experts claim failure to do so may lead to controversy and delay afterwards.
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Politicians under assault: Amir Muqam escapes bomb attack
Five police officials killed in Shangla explosion; drive-by shooting claims life of ANP leader.
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Aitizaz Hasan: Imran 'deeply disappointed' at K-P govt's lack of response
PTI chief says he'll set up trust fund for Aitizaz's family as IHRC bestows teenager with International Bravery...
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Alarming rise: Five new polio cases confirmed in Fata
Seven cases reported from Punjab, nine from Sindh, 10 from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, and 65 from Fata.
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Health threat: Grand jirga eyes anti-polio strategy
Unveiling schemes for FATA, president urges tribesmen to support vaccination.
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Privatisation bid: PML-N govt’s policies part of anti-worker strategy, says Zardari
Asks PPP activists to act against any move that infringes upon the rights of the working class.
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Illogical boundaries Kohistanis protest ‘flawed’ division of district
According to the new plan, the two tehsils of Palas and Pattan will be declared as the district of Western Kohistan.
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Accusations: ‘Foreign education more harmful than drone attacks’
Sirajul Haq accused private schools and colleges of training children to sing, dance and elope with girls.
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Collective responsibility: Political administration arrests 20 people in Mohmand Agency
Govt’s job is to arrest militants who killed dam workers and failure to do so led to them arresting locals instead.
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What you sow…: ATC hands down 150 years in life sentences to three killers
In another case, a man was sentenced to life and fined Rs100,000 for murder.
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Case of extortion?: House blown up, girl injured
Bullet-ridden body found by roadside in lower Orakzai.
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‘False report’: Victims of gas explosion claim incident was act of terrorism
Say autopsy reports of the deceased show it was a bomb blast.
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Infant mortality: Experts urge use of zinc, ORS for diarrhoea management
Pakistan currently ranks fourth highest in the number of child deaths per year globally.
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A game of words: Khattak reiterates promise of Hazara province
Also announces several uplift schemes worth millions for the region in next budget.
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Future planning: K-P conceives first population policy draft
Proposes inclusion of family planning in curriculum for higher secondary education.
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Master craftsman: When art speaks against turmoil
Abstract artist Wasan Khurshid Khattak’s paintings and sculptures reflect Pakistan’s present-day predicaments.
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US ‘concerned’ about Shakil Afridi case: Olson
US ambassador also encouraged the govt to initiate dialogue with the Taliban
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Bomb hero Aitizaz Hasan honoured with bravery award
Admirer reads out poem questioning where Imran Khan's loyalists and so-called patriots of the nation are hiding now.
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Safety concerns: Disgruntled polio workers agree to participate in drive
The workers had been boycotting the drive because of increasing instances of attacks on polio workers in K-P and FATA.
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Lowari Tunnel: PHC orders priority passing for ambulance, petro-loaded vehicles
NHA’s counsel says authorities do not have fire extinguishing capacity.
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Accountability commission act: New provision allows for compensation for acquitted officials
Select committee adds stipulation stating trial court should determine the amount.
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Increasing participation: Police Policy Board to promote lady constables
Out of every 10 lady constables, one will be promoted to head constable.
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Alarming trend: Shrine’s caretakers gunned down in Mardan
Sajid and Maday Baba had been at Shaheed Ghazi Baba’s shrine for 10 years.
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Towards satisfied labour: PESCO works council eyes apolitical culture
Wapda labour union unclear about council’s aims and their position in the company.
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Sexual assault: Teenage girl allegedly raped by father’s friend
Father says he is being pressured to ‘settle’ the matter.
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Legislators shy away from honouring Aitizaz Hasan
Assembly takes up day’s issues after brief statements by PPP, PTI lawmakers.
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Local hero: Residents observe strike against Ch Aslam’s killing
Residents of his hometown Dodiyal block Karakoram Highway and demand the arrest of the culprits behind the attack.
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Premeditated: Police foil attack on check post
More than half a dozen men attacked Manzoor Shaheed check post of Sarband police.
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Weapons purchase scam: Former IGP offers settlement, NAB committee to determine sum
Accountability court extends Malik Naveed’s remand by five days despite counsel’s plea.
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Practical collaboration: US aid helping local economy, says Shaukatullah
US ambassador says US bores 60% development cost of more than 18km of Ring Road, provincial govt covers the rest.
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Aitizaz Hasan to be honoured with Sitara-e-Shujaat
Pakistani civil society and others had called for awarding the brave boy with a civilian award.
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Vaccinators refuse to join polio campaign in Jamrud
Efforts to stamp out the crippling disease in Pakistan have been seriously hampered by militant attacks.
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Winter hazard: Gas leak claims life of couple and unborn child
At some point in the night, gas pressure reduced, which caused the heater to stop burning and start leaking gas.