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Adezai peace lashkar quits fight against militancy
Adezai lashkar commander says government non-cooperation reason behind dissolution.
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Shakil Afridi ‘in poor health’
Afridi's health condition is bad, a team of doctors will examine him in jail today, says jail official.
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Targeted: Car destroyed, JUI-S leader escapes unhurt in bomb attack
No injuries or casualties occurred in the 1kg magnet bomb attack.
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NATO supply lines will not be restored: JUI-F
Maulana Fazlur Rahman contends move will be against national interest.
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PHC sets aside suspension orders of CAA director general
CJ observes that previous order had adversely affected the CAA.
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Sarhad University: 1,900 students get degrees
Five scholars got M.Phil degrees, one thousand students got masters and 800 achieved bachelor degrees.
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US drone strike kills 6 in North Waziristan
The pilotless drone aircraft fired two missiles at a compound in a village in North Waziristan.
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Energy crisis: ‘Power cuts are like a disease’
Main transformer of Hangu Grid Station has been out of order for a week.
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In Kalam, a wildlife park and varsity campus on the cards
The plan will help protect and enhance the beauty of the valley: minister.
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Struggle against militancy: Police high-ups direct peace volunteers to return
The decision sparks a wave of unrest among Adezai aman lashker.
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Five Shias injured in attack on passenger vehicle in Lower Kurram
Vehicle was ambushed by militants near Chapari area. Three of the injured are deemed to be in critical condition.
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Minority Protection: PHC orders inquiry into temple vandalism
Judge condemns vandalism at Guru Goraknath Temple, directs police to enhance security at minority worship places.
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Corporal punishment: Beaten by teacher, second grader seeks justice
All little Khalilulah remembers is being kicked before falling unconscious.
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Hand-to-mouth: Hattar workers demand complete salary
Say the admin had promised to pay them for six days they were on strike.
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Four militants killed in North Waziristan drone strike
It could not be confirmed whether the militants were foreigner or local, said security officials.
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Girls school blown up in Nowshera
Two bombs went off in a government-run primary school for girls in the Barakhel area.
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Swat operation prisoners: Military pushes for stalled anti-terrorism bill
Army reminds lawmakers to clear proposals for dealing with arrested terrorists.
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World anti-terrorism day: To foster peace, civil society calls for rehabilitating war-torn Swat
Speakers say delay in development work hindering efforts to root out terrorism.
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Blast in travel agency rocks Peshawar
Police starts investigations, says no casualties in the incident. Bomb Disposal Squad is inspecting the area.
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Intel ISEF 2012: Peshawar girl wins science accolade
Talks about inspiration behind her winning project.
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Sports: Bodybuilders prove their brawn in competitions
Winners were given trophies by the former nazim, who presented a prize of Rs2,000 and Rs1,000 from his own pocket.
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‘Land grabbing’: Widow appeals to government for security, justice
Claims of receiving life threats, accuses sub-divisional magistrate of delaying her plea.
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Corporal punishment: Accused of theft, seminary boy tortured by his teacher
Father pardons the perpetrator on request of a local jirga; rights activist calls for probe.
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Problems mount as Swat’s demolished penitentiary yet to see light of the day
Relatives complain of high transport costs to visit prisoners in jails.
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Meeting: Rs1.12b budget for Hazara varsity proposed
The money will be used to develop liaison with researchers and industry.
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Higher education: Swat university to finally get own campus
Govt allocates 1,016 kanals for the varsity; construction to cost Rs8 billion.
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Prisoner death: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa home department orders probe
Relatives blame Peshawar Central Jail officials, who claim the inmate died of epilepsy.
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Forced Marriages: Peshawar High Court orders arrest of jirga members
Petitioner Muhammad Nawaz Khan's daughters had been ‘claimed’ under tradition called ‘ghag’.
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Honour killing: Report confirms woman was murdered
The mother of three was allegedly killed by her brother after being declared kari.
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Inflicting humiliation: Student made to beg for failing to pay school fee
Victim’s mother lodges complaint against teacher and DCO.
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Four pilots killed as PAF trainer aircraft collide
Planes crash in residential area, leaving 11 civilians injured.
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In K-P, Rs480m govt ads placed in newspapers over last 4 years
Government also paid Rs510 million outstanding dues, says Provincial Minister for Information and Broadcasting.
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One killed, one injured in Peshawar blast
A series of blasts have taken place in Peshawar during the last week, targeting civilians and police.
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‘Missing’ persons case: PHC orders release of white category militants
Asks officials to identify detainees in tribal areas.
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Operation externalities: Tough times for IDPs at Jalozai camp
People seeking refuge in Nowshera complain of electricity crisis.
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Bannu jail break: K-P cabinet holds police, FC responsible for failure
Special cabinet meeting agrees to inquiry committee report suggestions.
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Education under attack: Girls’ degree college blown up in Jamrud
Number of destroyed institutions reaches 65 in Khyber Agency.
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For students in Kakotri village, school is the most dangerous place
The only higher secondary school in the village is dilapidated, lacks basic facilities.
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Two killed as MNA fired upon in Kohat
MNA Khurshid Begum's husband, Saeed Advocate was injured in the attack.
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Court appearance: Top army, police and civilian officials summoned
Sources say a number of habeas corpus petitions were filed by relatives of missing persons.
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Bannu attack: Taliban release video of brazen jailbreak
Footage shows guards deployed to protect the jail offered no resistance.
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Seminar: Resolving issues of the common man through media
Swat varsity holds event to raise awareness about community media.
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In proposed district: Jirga opposes inclusion of lower Tanawal
Say the proposal is against the will of the people; warn of protests.
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Going incognito: Posing as Taliban, watchmen try to swindle millions from employer
Police catch three accused by luring them into a trap, three others still at large.
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Rocket attacks injure 3 in Peshawar
Five rockets fired from unknown locations struck Hayatabad area of Peshawar.
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Alarming numbers: Breast cancer kills 40,000 Pakistani women annually
Pakistan has highest ratio in Asia, says international awareness charity.
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Militancy in Mohmand: Peace committee member killed, 10 hurt in attack
Samar Gul was a key commander of the committee, and was second on the militants’ target list after Fayaz Khan.
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‘Missing’ prisoners: SC seeks update on Adiala missing persons
Bench lauds resolution seeking extension of apex court’s jurisdiction to the tribal areas.
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Guarded enough?: 883 on VIP protection in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
List shows former lawmakers still avail official escorts.
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English teaching programme: Scholarships for 100 Hazara varsity students
Students will be from eighth grade to intermediate level attending the English Access Micro Teaching Programme of HU.