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NATO supplies: DPC warns against reopening routes
Chairman says referendum should decide reopening of NATO supply routes.
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Tribal Agreement: K-P promises Torghar district’s development
Chief minister has accepted all 23 demands wholeheartedly for the social development of local residents.
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Minor girl sexually assaulted in Haripur
Police arrest alleged rapist.
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Illegal custom: Defying jirga, man refuses to give daughter as vani
Claims blood money was paid to murder victim’s family to reach settlement in court.
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Falling into disrepair: The road less travelled
Broken link road restricts access to basic amenities in Banjot.
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Campus violence: Peshawar University hostels closed after students exchange fire
Two factions of the Pakhtun Students Federation fired at each other at one of the hostels.
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Miranshah clashes leave eight dead
Militant attack in which one solider was killed was retaliated, 4 militants died, says senior security official.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Shell explosion claims two lives
Two people killed and one injured in a blast at a shop on Michini Road in Charsadda district.
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New provinces: Protest against inclusion of Tank in ‘Seraikistan’ proposal
Protest rally, attended by the Bittani, Marwat, Kundi tribes as well as Wazir tribesmen settled in Tank.
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Shahbaz Sharif says PM supports plunderers
CM says Gilani’s loyalties lie with the PPP, not the country.
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Terrorist threat: Do something else - admin advises owners of CD shops, net cafes
Police beef up security around schools, NGOs; investigates validity of a threatening letter sent by Taliban offshoot.
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Grisly discovery: 14 bullet-riddled bodies found in Bara
Villagers say victims were tortured to death by paramilitary troops, FC denies accusation.
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PPP activists rally against NA deputy speaker in DI Khan
Speakers say they will not allow party leaders to attend Kundi's public meeting on March 25.
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More than 50 dead in gunfights, air strikes in Orakzai, Kurram
Jet strikes today killed 26 militants and wounded 15 others and destroyed their seven hideouts.
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Health woes: Outbreak of measles, the ‘mysterious disease’
Dozens of children in villages of Mangalwar union council affected.
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Strife in Bara: Militia publicly executes three ‘extremists’
Five killed in separate incidents in Bara; three handcuffed bodies found.
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South Waziristan: Four militants killed, official injured
Four militants were killed when security forces retaliated. There were no casualties amongst the soldiers.
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Two injured as second bomb explodes on Kohat road
Gul Faraz was critically injured while Jehanzeb received minor wounds as two kilogram bomb exploded.
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Countering militancy: Speakers call upon the ‘weaker sex’ to take on tough fight
Speakers say K-P, tribal areas have strong traditions of inter-faith harmony.
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Fallen hero
The suicide attack in Peshawar proves that militants remain active and able to strike at will.
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IED attack on police van in Mattani area, no casualties
Officials usually gather at police stations to offer condolences on SP Kalam Khan's death in suicide attack.
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Security forces kill 4 militants in South Waziristan: Officials
Militants attacked security check post in Laddha district, four killed in retaliation.
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Uzma Ayub case: Witness in rape case to undergo DNA test
Uzma’s brother, Zafran, has confirmed the development.
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Protesters demand media coverage of drone-hit areas
Tribesmen stage rally in the headquarters of S Waziristan to protest drone strikes.
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Investigation begins in Pishtakhara suicide blast
Roadside attack injures 8 in Lower Kurram; schools destroyed in Kohat.
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Non-compliance: Arrest warrants for PESCO officials issued
A local resident of Abbottabad, had filed a civil suit after he was served with a bill of Rs174,000 for February.
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Faulty data: ‘1 million IDPs from South Waziristan overlooked’
Senator claims figures collected by NGO are false.
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Unfading beauty: If these rocks could talk
Paintings on stones in Swat valley predate written history.
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In the line of duty: KP, FATA lead in South Asian journalist fatalities
SAFMA organises seminar on journalist safety and protection in conflict zones.
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Two schools damaged in Lakki blasts
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claim responsibility for the blasts.
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K-P violence: Top police officer dies in Peshawar suicide attack
According to offcials, the attackers knew SP Kalam Khan’s routine.
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Lashkar-e-Islam threatens locals: Your money or your life, demands banned outfit
Eight-year-old killed and five people injured in an attack in Peshawar.
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70% ‘missing’ persons will be identified and set free: PHC
Guilty should be punished, but due process of law should be applied.
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Inconvenience: No respite from power cuts in Swat
Residents complain of over 15 hours’ loadshedding.
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Govt college teachers demand principal’s ouster
Principal says surplus teachers behind protest.
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In Torghar, poppygrowers to receive incentives for alternative crops
Govt to respect jirga’s decisions unless in conflict with the law.
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Appointed: New judges for Sindh, K-P
President approves appointment of two additional judges for SHC and two additional judges for PHC.
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Forced disappearances: Court summons Peshawar jailer
Official to brief PHC regarding missing person imprisoned after court martial.
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The fate of IDPs: The cost of fighting militancy in the north
Few Mehsud tribesmen are willing to repatriate to South Waziristan.
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Promoting culture: Unleashing the rich colours of K-P, tribal areas
After Peshawar, youth festival comes to federal capital.
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Curriculum change: Protesters take to the streets against ‘secular’ education
Warn govt of agitation if decision not withdrawn.
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Unverifiable degrees: Over 30 paramedics at AMC to face the axe
Cases emerge after K-P govt launched a drive to check employees’ credentials.
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Making use of radio
The plan of using radio to win over the populace, could have succeeded but it has not because of sheer incompetence.
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‘Sensitive areas’: Disgruntled resident moves Peshawar High Court against blocked roads
Says only two roads in Peshawar Cantt open for regular flow of traffic.
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Bomb kills five in Bajaur: Officials
Incident took place in the Gotki Bazaar close to the Pak-Afghan border.
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Enforced disappearances: Authorities mull giving 15 ‘test cases’ to court
Peshawar High Court satisfied after ‘positive’ response in missing persons’ case.
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Caught red-handed: Afghan assassin held in Peshawar
Police say hit man was hired to kill an Afghan businessman.
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Targeting jirga: Top administrator killed in Waziristan attack
Assistant Political Agent Jamal Azmat was presiding over a jirga when gunmen mounted the attack.
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Target Waziristan: US drones strike twice, killing 15 militants
Two key commanders of Mullah Nazir group among the dead.
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Killer leopard conundrum: Captive big cat’s future still uncertain
Officials could choose to send the big cat to a zoo or to Hazara University, where animal sciences are taught.