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Physical abuse: Teenage boy allegedly sexually assaulted
Claims he was threatened not to report the incident.
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K-P government shuffle: Coalition breakup does not come as a surprise
Boycott of assembly sessions by QWP, absence of its members from select committees - indications of ‘all’s not...
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Choppy seas: As provincial coalition wobbles, PTI, PML-N reach out to PPP
Imran asks PTI to pull back after two QWP ministers sacked for corruption.
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No loopholes: Cellular networks likely to remain suspended
Religious scholars in sensitive districts extend full support to maintain peace.
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Time for a trim: K-P govt relieves 22 parliamentary secretaries
Insiders claim the move will enable the PTI to appoint these lawmakers to standing committees.
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Seeking reform: Petition challenges selection policy for high court judges
Terms the policy ‘against law and meritorious selection modes’.
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Out of despair: Man attempts self immolation
Says his children are unable to find jobs despite being educated.
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Flights of fancy: Suspects in bank theft handed over to FIA
One of three accused rolled over accomplices in a case of stolen gold worth Rs50 million.
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Honouring the heroes: Governor Shaukatullah visits Tirah, surveys destruction
Pays tribute to soldiers who cleared the valley of militants.
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Climbing the ladder: Peshawar High Court Chief Justice promotes civil judges
Orders posting of 48 judges in various districts across the province.
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In solidarity: PTI leaders vow to materialise Imran’s call to shut Nato supplies
District general secretaries say they are prepared to mobilise party workers.
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Promotion of education: British Council pledges support to K-P govt
MoU, signed on Wednesday, involves widespread collaboration in education sector.
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In memoriam: Israr — My kid cousin
This Eidul Azha claimed life of Sardar Israrullah Khan Gandapur a rising star on K-P political firmament.
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Crisis in K-P: Khattak fires two QWP ministers over corruption
PTI government parts ways with Qaumi Watan Party.
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Preparing for the worst: City’s hospitals on alert during Muharram
Doctors, paramedics and nursing staff to be on duty round the clock.
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Regulating traffic: PHC gives 20-day deadline to dismantle illegal parking lots
Traffic police official says recommendations have been sent to the provincial government.
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Gilgit-baltistan: Court summons officials over service regularisation
Employees claim they completed at least two years in service and deserve to be regularised.
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More power: K-P lawmakers to hold local, international NGOs accountable
According to a list provided by a Civil Secretariat official, 17 out of 27 MPAs vested with oversight are from PTI.
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In times of mayhem: ‘Security forces in Swat to withdraw following peace’
K-P IGP reaffirms the role of local defence committees in battling terrorism.
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Pressing restart: Powering off Naway Sahar laptop scheme, plugging in scholastic endowments
New fund to provide financial assistance to K-P college students.
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Staying adamant: JI’s Sirajul Haq defends party chief’s remarks
Says negotiations with Taliban still a possibility.
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Appointing office bearers: No major changes in PPP’s reshuffle
New party president for K-P expected to land in Peshawar after Muharram.
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Hedging bets: High-profile prisoners to be ‘scattered’ around prisons
These 48 militants are affiliated with the TTP; most of the threats to Central Jail Peshawar are related to them.
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Police check-posts in Jamrud, Bannu attacked by militants
There was also an attack on an Army convoy, which narrowly avoided a blast on Ring Road in Peshawar.
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K-P govt fails to submit date for LG elections to Supreme Court
Provincial government's report says a decisive meeting will be held on November 18.
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Heightened security: Curfew in DI Khan on Muharram 9, 10
Security check posts jointly manned by police and security forces have been set up on exit and entry points of city.
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Preserving heritage: Italian ambassador visits restored Swat Museum
Will be open to the public soon, says K-P archaeology department director .
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Voicing grievances: Nurses set December deadline for demands
Say they will boycott duties if their concerns are not addressed by December 9.
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Marks of history: A crumbling crypt standing on generations of folklore
King Taimur Shah Durrani’s mistress Bibi Jan is said to be buried inside the decaying mausoleum.
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Transparency required: Lawyers demand legal experience, NTS exam as criteria for judgeship
Ask for representation on the selection panel.
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A friendship of convenience: JUI-S extends support to PTI to stop NATO supplies
Leaders of both parties to meet soon to chalk out plan for maintaining law and order, holding LG polls.
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Of remittances and livelihoods: ANP moves resolution against deportation of Pukhtuns from KSA
QWP minister addresses Saudi delegation, requests leniency towards immigrants.
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Energy crisis: PESCO to set up camp offices for recovering dues
Power company’s chief meets delegation of elders, political figures.
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Justice served: Three sentenced over murder of Uzma Ayub’s brother
Ayub’s brother Alamzeb was gunned down on Dec 9, 2011 while escorting his sister for hearing of rape case in Karak.
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Lashing out: Politicos take JI chief to task
Demand apology for belittling sacrifices of security forces, calling Hakimullah a martyr.
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Near-fatal turn: Seven injured in Shangla road mishap
When the vehicle reached Chagum Pul, it overturned, injuring at least seven people, says police.
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Gas load-shedding, low pressure inconvenience Swat
LPG prices have been raised by Rs20 per kg as people have no choice but to use it as a substitute.
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Standing firm: DPC confident on peace talks, demands end to ‘incursions’
Leaders say drone strikes are ‘a sheer violation’ of Pakistan’s sovereignty.
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Assembly diary: Reorganising K-P politics in the time of drones
Post general elections, opposition parties self-reflect as coalition looks to play larger roles in national matters.
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Deprivation of rights: APC seeks LG polls in FATA
Passes resolution seeking political freedom in tribal areas.
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Looking for unbiased referees: Concerns expressed over CM investigating corrupt officials
PML-N questions Khattak’s neutrality as he was involved in appointing ministers.
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The menace of diabetes: 8,400 patients to benefit from insulin banks
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa doctors appreciate the decision to establish 10 such facilities .
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The road to recovery: Hope and honour for victims of militancy
Conflict Victims Support Programme aims to identify and provide assistance across K-P, FATA.
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Carve it up: ‘K-P Assembly to adopt Hazara resolution’
CM also reiterates uniform education will be introduced throughout the province.
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Guilty rage?: Four killed, two injured as jirga turns awry
Motive of attack said to be theft of wheat bags three days earlier.
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Electrical faults: Tribesman electrocuted; six houses gutted
School watchman gunned down by unidentified assailants.
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Illegal detention: Man in custody goes missing
According to Mohsina, the SHO kept Dost at City police station for six days during which Dost was severely tortured.
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Taking up the mantle: Govt appoints new principal for Khyber Medical College
Dr Ejaz Hassan Khan earlier served as a professor in the pathology department.
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Misfortune: Man commits suicide, seven injured in accident
Locals blame dilapidated road for frequent mishaps.
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Alleged negligence: PTI leader to issue show-cause notice to MNA
The elders also threatened to block the supply of oil and gas from Karak to the rest of the country.