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Consensus on peace: Insaf Professional Forum’s roundable kicks off
The first discussion suggested integrating change at a lingual level by avoiding certain terms.
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Afghans deliberate over granting extension to US forces beyond 2014
Karzai admits to deep mistrust between the two countries, suggests BSA should be signed after presidential elections.
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Filling the space: Ad hoc teachers to be regularised in K-P, FATA colleges
Around 56,000 applications received for 1,139 vacancies.
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Political, religious parties took out rallies across K-P, denouncing drones, Rawalpindi incident
Day passed by unmarred with the exception of an incident in which nine people were injured.
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Save the date: JUI-F reconvenes grand jirga in Peshawar
According to Maulana Fazlur Rehman, there is a need to start anew after drone strikes disrupted peace process.
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Drone strikes: K-P govt to protest outside US Embassy, UN office
Says the sovereignty of the state needs to be upheld in the face of such violations.
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Sacrifices by soldiers are unparalleled: Kayani
General Kayani pays tribute to army men who lost their lives on duty.
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Khyber Agency resident re-files murder cases against Dr Shakil Afridi
Mother accuses Dr Afridi of killing her only son during surgery at private clinic. Hearing set for December 20.
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Terror attack: Suicide bombing injures 26 at Torkham border
Pak-Afghan border shut down for two hours.
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Local panic: Fear grips Hangu after attack
Resident says the attack had caused panic and sowed fear among the local residents.
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In anticipation: K-P home dept finalises stringent security measures
Protests expected today and tomorrow across the province against drone strikes, Rawalpindi violence.
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Inferno: Four houses gutted, livestock burnt alive
Fire also destroyed all valuables, including the furniture. Four goats, four donkeys and a cow were also burnt alive.
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3 officials killed in IED blast
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s Mohmand chapter claimed responsibility for the attack.
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In gunny bags: Three bodies found in Khyber Agency, one in Kohat
Relatives of one deceased protested in Peshawar.
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Target killings: Four people gunned down, two injured
Police claim suspects used 9mm pistols and motorbikes to get away.
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Violated: 15-year-old allegedly raped by three men in Mansehra
The police arrested one of the accused, still searching for other two.
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Maulvi Ahmad Jan: Sirajuddin’s trusted deputy
“I would describe Maulvi Ahmad Jan as the right hand of Khalifa sahib (Sirajuddin),” says a local militant.
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Digging for the truth: Former IGP granted 14-day physical remand in weapons scam
Statement from co-accused used as grounds for detention.
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Halting NATO supplies: All roads lead to Peshawar
Imran Khan called the people of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to protest on Peshawar Ring Road Saturday.
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Bursting at the seams: Out of house, home and prison cell
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa jails are increasingly overcrowded with few plans to increase space or build new facilities.
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Testing new ‘limits’: Drone hit kills senior Haqqani leader, five others
Attack marks first strike in K-P’s settled areas.
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World Philosophy Day: UoP philosophy dept faces existential crisis
The department wore a deserted look as not a single student showed up.
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November 23: PTI protest set to start in the shadow of first K-P drone strike
Opposition to US attacks inside Pakistan has shaped the party’s rhetoric.
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In anticipation: Home department finalises stringent security measures
Officials to arrange aerial and CCTV surveillance, inflammatory slogans disallowed.
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People react to drone strike in K-P
The drone strike in K-P's Hangu area killed 8, injured 3.
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Stuck in transit: No traffic plying KKH for seventh consecutive day
With constant flight cancellations, travellers remain stranded on either side.
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Of national identity: ‘Youth to determine country’s future’
Speakers at a seminar say only the ambitious,motivated youth of the country can save it from the current crisis.
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Health dept and WHO all set for vaccination drive
Primary school teachers refuse to participate in polio campaign.
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Custodian of the house: Asad Qaiser’s counsel given two weeks to report on dual offices
Lawyer says issue being turned into ‘political matter’.
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Tarbela Dam extension project: Residents protest construction company’s ‘unfair’ hiring practices
Sino Hydro won the $840m project which promises 2,500 new jobs.
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Accountability: PHC summons political agent to explain detainee’s death in custody
Maula Jan’s family was informed of his demise at an internment centre in February.
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Behind bars, too far: Relatives of inmates decry ban on transfer of prisoners
Officials say decision imposed following TTP commander’s escape from Bannu Central Prison last year.
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An ever watchful eye?: K-P to launch Peshawar Safe City Project
The scheme will provide state-of-the-art technology to secure Peshawar.
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Finger pointing: Provincial govt taking orders from Bani Gala, says incensed Sherpao
Maintains his party will provide evidence regarding corruption of PTI ministers.
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Cast your vote: K-P government says April 2014 suitable for LG polls
Village and neighbourhood councils to replace union councils.
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Chalking out plans: Prep for anti-drone protest finalised
PTI chief among others expected to address protesters.
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PPP seeks explanation from its K-P MPA for supporting anti-Nato supply advert
PPP MPA Fakhr Azam Wazir sent show cause notice for supporting advertisement urging blockade of Nato supplies.
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Former IG K-P arrested by NAB for misusing authority
Malik Naveed Khan made millions in an arms purchase deal worth Rs6 billion: investigators
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Militant attacks in North Waziristan, Swabi kill two
Security checkpoints were targeted in the attacks.
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Blast kills TTP local commander in Mirali
Six of his bodyguardswere also killed a suicide attack on their vehicle.
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Defying laws of supply, demand: Hospitals fall far behind WHO standard for pharmacists
Posts remain vacant while hundreds of graduates remain unemployed.
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Drive-by shootings: Two policemen killed in separate attacks
Assailants gun down constable outside Assembly of God church.
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Security measures: All Saints Church gets biometric enabled gates
After the September 22 attack, the govt has started installing security cameras all around the city.
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Final verdict: Court orders interment centre to let detainee meet family
Special arrangements made for petitioner’s family to meet son.
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Damage control: After jirga assurance, govt lifts Kohat curfew today
Section 144 would remain imposed on public gatherings, processions and protests in the district.
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Health facilities: WFP says malnutrition an emergency in K-P
Over 350,000 children die in Pakistan every year before their fifth birthday, 35% of deaths are due to malnutrition.
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Innocent until…: Sessions judge to probe alleged explosives case
If the case was wrongly registered, legal action will be taken against police, added the court.
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Roundtable conference on peace soon
The conference has been launched by Insaf Profession Forum and will take place at the end of November in Peshawar.
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Corporal punishment: Parents of battered student appeal for justice
Ten-year-old Sabdar Ali was allegedly thrashed by the head teacher.
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Universal Children’s Day: Activists to hold awareness programmes, gatherings today
Say focusing on child rights is crucial to ensure a bright future.