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Remembrance: In Bilour’s death, Pukhtuns lost a great leader, says Asfandyar
December 22 will be commemorated every year as ‘the day of Shaheed Bashir’.
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NATO supplies: Come next year, PTI to block Chaman crossing
The sit-in will continue till drone strikes are stopped in Pakistan, says Shireen mazari.
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Bad for business: Pak-Afghan trade in limbo as sit-ins over NATO supply line continue
Traders say they are suffering huge losses as a result.
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Kalash festival comes to an end as the drum beats and people dance
Baitan led the search for the fox and predicted a prosperous year ahead.
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Emphasising sovereignty: DPC renews calls against drone strikes in national jirga
Council chief Samiul Haq criticises govt over Pak-India relations and six-month performance.
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Operation in Waziristan?: Govt must take nation into confidence, says Imran
Says women and children are the worst affected by drone strikes and military action.
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Empowerment: Changing lives, one polished rock at a time
Gemstone cutting programme trains women, who pass on the skills to others in G-B.
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Raising the bar: PHC CJ calls for advanced forensic facility
Says weak prosecution is major hindrance in provision of justice.
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Shared problems: FATA’s politicians demand LG polls, development funds
Various political parties from tribal areas hold jirga to voice common concerns.
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Stern action: ‘Arrest tribesman hindering relocation of IDPs’
Notification claims Iqbal Afridi or Malikdin Khel tribe creating hindrances in process of shifting IDPs.
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Official impulsiveness: Ghost schools continue to haunt the province
Education dept official blames parliamentarians for growth of dysfunctional schools.
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A year after: In memory of a charismatic leader, Bashir Bilour
The politician and friend is still sorely missed by those whose lives he touched.
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A place called home: Kidnapped doctor recovered
Dr Amjid Taqweem was kept in a deserted house in Ali Masjid area of Jamrud.
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Police raid: Suspected militant killed, three accomplices arrested
Gang allegedly involved in DI Khan jailbreak on July 30.
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Widening cracks: PkSF faction reiterates its confidence in Asfandyar Wali
Provincial leaders challenge central president’s decision of dissolving all organisational bodies.
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Show of unity: After initial bickering, PPP’s local leaders stand firm behind new chief
Khanzada Khan’s recent appointment as provincial president had reportedly resulted in fissures.
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Common quandary: Refugees, trade discussed at Pak-Afghan meeting
Pakistan to facilitate Afghan refugees, hopes Afghan govt will help provide education at refugee camps.
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Terrorist attacks will not be tolerated: Army Chief
During a visit to the Corps Headquarters ,COAS expressed how terrorist attacks will be responded effectively.
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DC Swabi bans annual 4x4 water cross event
Section 144 has been imposed because intelligence reports suggest terrorists may strike in public places.
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Polio supervisor gunned down in Khyber Agency
Militants leave a note threatening polio workers of same fate.
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Gearing up: K-P to further train counterterrorism police force
Services of international firm sought for the purpose.
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Mystery solved: Missing anti-corruption dept official’s body found
Body of anti-corruption dept official Durrani was recovered from Mardan while accused murderer was arrested.
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Moving on: PTI vows not to repeat past mistakes in LG polls
Party’s provincial chief assures tickets will be awarded on merit.
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Demonstration: Tribesmen, students of North Waziristan demand to ease curfew
Protesters say the curfew should be relaxed so that those stranded could move to safer locations.
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Assuring access: Court orders Lowari Tunnel to open alternate days
PHC orders that the Lowari Tunnel must be opened every other day.
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Appeal filed: Ghazala Javed’s former husband challenges conviction
Submits petition saying sentence ‘is not based on solid proof’.
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Public transport: Study for city’s mass transit system gets rolling
Final report expected by March 2014 .
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Uniform laws: K-P approves policy to extend arms licences
Under the policy, G-B and AJK will also issue licenses in their respective areas.
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Hansen’s disease: A synonym for stigma
In the last six months, more than 33 cases of leprosy were registered in K-P.
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Challenging results :Election tribunal orders partial re-polling in PK-81
Runner-up Habib Ali Shah earlier filed a petition providing proof of mass rigging.
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Curfew in N Waziristan: Hundreds stranded in Bannu for four days
The political administration on Friday relaxed the curfew from 11:00am till 1:00pm.
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Hurting business: Court seeks govt’s reply on stoppage of ‘legal’ trucks crossing border
Hears petition against ‘unlawful’ checking of traders’ trucks by PTI workers.
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Feeling sidelined: PTI youth wing demands representation in local govt polls
Say the party should find out why they lost in the NA-1 by-polls .
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Unhindered access: Political admin lifts curfew in Bara, opens major arteries
Area had been under partial blackout for four years due to military operations.
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Qissa khwani blast: Traders demand compensation
Representative says traders are poor and 'not in a position to restart their businesses.'
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A 4x4 adventure: Enthusiasts to participate in water cross at Indus River on Sunday
Annual event will be followed by a snow cross in Malam Jabba in February.
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Lawlessness: Gunmen kill one in Khyber Agency
Political agent directs officials to ban riding motorcycles.
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Health care: Pakistan third-largest contributor to paediatric pneumonia cases worldwide
With seven million cases each year, only 47% of infants are fully immunised.
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Show-cause notice: Foreign secretary to answer to PHC over drone strikes
FHR petition claims centre not stopping drones is contravention of earlier court order.
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Bad precedent: Court questions inmate’s transfer to Haripur
The court issues notice to secretary Home and Tribal Affairs to explain prison transfer.
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FATA woes: Peace, reforms in tribal areas urged
Joint committee on Fata demands more reforms.
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Retaliatory operation: Security forces kill 33 militants in North Waziristan
Mirali raids follow deadly ambush and firefight on Wednesday night.
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Blast in Quetta leaves one dead, 25 wounded
Blast in Peshawar injures three people.
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Imran threatened over polio remarks: PTI
Imran had earlier said that those who attack polio workers were not doing any justice to humanity, Islam or Pakistan.
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When not in power: QWP lays into government for increasing ministers’ rent allowance
Sikandar Sherpao says PTI should provide relief to K-P, instead of protesting in Lahore.
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Good PR?: NATO supply protesters distribute sweets, shawls to truckers
Claim they do not want to hurt trade between Pakistan, Afghanistan.
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All-star event: Award show revives ‘Pukhtun spirit’
Highlights achievements of several senior television actors, Pashto singers.
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Blackout: Parts of DI Khan plunge into darkness
Residents say authorities oblivious to their problems.
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Dispute within: Commuters suffer as KKH blockade continues
Kohistan, G-B residents lock horns over controversial piece of land.
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Fresh start: PPP’s provincial chief denies dissent in party
Says he has full support of all senior leaders.