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To or not to celebrate Valentine’s Day
The day still continues to polarise segments of society.
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Family feud: The reason behind television bomb
The explosion took place late at night when Wazir’s family was watching a movie.
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Tribal rivalry: Police to get data on people from tribal areas living in Peshawar
The campaign comes in response to two blasts targeting tribal elders.
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Below the poverty line: No Benazir, no income, no support
Over 3,000 women in Buner appeal for their BISP payments to be released.
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‘And then there were none’: Edwardians keep the tradition alive with a riveting performance
About 2,000 students study in the undergraduate and graduate institution, established in 1900.
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Reasearch: ‘Media perception affects tourism potential’
Dr Rehman says tourists are soft targets and if they are targeted, it makes big headlines.
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From book to boutique: Peshawar’s largest old bookshop gets shelved
A boutique replaces The Old Book Shop to compete with rising fashion retail trend.
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Minor girl among five killed in Frontier Region violence
Peace Lashkar said it was a militant attack, while police say two tribes fought due to personal enmity.
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After KP grants Dilip Kumar's ancestral home 'heritage' status, actor recalls childhood
Actor writes that house being granted heritage status sent his mind racing back to happy times spent in Peshawar.
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Neglecting duties: Locals protest uncaring attitude of doctors
Demand transfer of gynaecologists for refusing to admit pregnant woman.
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Alarming figures: 12 women killed, two raped in Hazara division this year
Human rights activists believe number of cases much higher.
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Foreign assistance: Much-needed suspension bridge brings joy to villagers
The absence of an alternative route , residents were faced with multiple crisis.
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11 militants killed in Kurram: Officials
The military fired artillery shells at three suspected hideouts in the Mamozai area of Kurram Agency.
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Badar Mansoor eliminated: Pakistan al Qaeda chief ‘killed by US drone’
Allegedly killed in a strike in Miramshah; report not officially confirmed.
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Check and balance: JI moves court against unlimited military power
Petition claims the draft violates fundamental human rights.
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Youth festival: Spotlighting the colourful side of Pakhtun culture
The event featured traditional dances and Pashto poetry.
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Ticket frenzy: ANP finalises squad for Senate elections
Azam Khan Hoti, Ilyas Bilour among those given tickets.
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Senate elections: Fata lawmakers pay up to maintain clout
Nine of 11 MNAs arrange to keep Fata Senate seats amongst themselves.
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North Waziristan: US drone strike ‘kills 10’
The dead included some foreign militants from Central Asia.
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Law and order: Wanted ‘criminal’ killed by police in shootout
Tanasib Khan was wanted in 11 cases, including kidnapping Dr Talal Ahmed.
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‘Don’t occupy’: SC orders eviction of police from Abbottabad girls’ school
The building has been occupied by the police since 2006.
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Educational concerns: 85% children in K-P enrolled in schools, report
Data from 14 districts shows poor learning outcome among school-going children.
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UNESCO condemns journalist Mukarram Atif's murder
UNESCO calls for improving security for journalists in Pakistan.
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National Heritage: KP govt pays Rs30 million for Dilip Kumar's house
KP culture minister says that the house will be preserved for future generations.
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Pre-emptive operation: Over 100 nabbed in madrassa raids
Police says ‘suspicious activities’ noted in seminaries.
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Missing persons: Inquiry ordered into police torture of 5th grader
The child, now with broken ribs, had been picked up by police along with father.
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Drone attack: 9 suspected militants killed in North Waziristan
Local sources, intelligence agencies say those dead were ‘not residents’ of the area.
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Cultural heritage revived: Groundbreaking ceremony of Swat museum held
New museum to opens its doors to the public in 11 months’ time.
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100 suspects arrested in police raids on madrassas
The operation was planned after “suspicious activity” was noted in few madrassas, says a police official.
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Curbing thalassaemia: Call for blood screening before marriage
Speakers claim lack of awareness main cause of disease’s prevalence.
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Disaster Management: Units to be established in every district
A day-long “Consultative Workshop on Disaster Risk Management (DRM), Needs and Plans” was held in K-P
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Eid Miladun Nabi: Man killed, 14 injured in sectarian clash in Mansehra
The injured include a DSP and three constables.
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Karak rape case: Uzma Ayub’s new-born baby girl hospitalised
Zeba, born on January 20, is key evidence in the rape case.
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Political wisdom: ‘Dictators harm democracy, people’
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor says country passed through most critical phase after Musharraf.
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Gang rape victim: Strengthening resolve to seek justice in Karak
Security personnel among 13 people accused of raping the 17-year-old.
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Transition: Malakand to be handed over to civil administration
Madyan, Bahrain and Kalam to be handed over by March 12, Malakand Agency in June, Chitral and Dir by end of the year.
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Equitable distribution of development budget among districts stressed
A mere 2.8% of K-P development funds for the financial year 2011-12 allocated, 6.1% to the Hazara region.
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Traffic woes: Police to launch campaign against unregistered rickshaws
Heavy fines to be imposed on violators.
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One dead, three injured in Khyber Agency blast
The road side bomb blast also damaged a house and mosque adjacent to the site.
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Militants destroy girls school in DI Khan
Incident took place around 2am in the Kalaa-e-Saeedan area, where a girls primary school was blown up.
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Arms, explosives recovered: Eight suspects held in Landi Kotal
11 hour operation finds explosives, suicide jackets, guns and grenades.
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Tribal unrest: Jirga gives 10-day deadline to government
Wants Kohistan to be declared divisional headquarters of Abasin division.
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Fuel price hike: Locals threaten to launch movement if decision upheld
Locals criticise the recent petrol and diesel price hike by the government.
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Three killed, one injured as in Hazar Khwani firing incident
Police say the incident was bred out of a family dispute.
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Three policemen killed, one injured in Lakki Marwat attack
TTP Shah Hassan Khel claim responsibility, warn of more attacks if their men not released.
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Foiled terror bid: Police seize explosives-laden bike in Peshawar
The official pointed fingers towards Bara-based militant outfit Lashkar-e-Islam for the botched attempt.
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Gandhara artifact: Bodhisattva statue recovered in Swat
Police seized the artifact before it was illegally excavation and smuggled.
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Reckless driving: 11 killed, 9 injured in road accident
Delay in rescue operation resulted in greater number of deaths.
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12 killed, 9 injured as speeding bus overturns in Dir
Residents pulled out bodies from river, transferred them along with injured to a nearby hospital.
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Jet strikes kill 20 Taliban in Orakzai: Officials
The jets targeted hideouts in the tribal Orakzai district and at least four compounds were hit.