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  • Free medical camp arranged in Bara The FATA Secretariat and security forces arranged a free medical camp in Bara sub-division of Khyber Agency on Tuesday....
  • Path to regional peace, stability passes through Afghanistan: COAS Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday said path to regional peace and stability passes through Afghanistan....
  • Youth, tribal leaders are concerned about transparent implementation of 10 year FATA development program A 10-year development programme was proposed in the FATA Reforms Committee report, but unfortunately we put more emphasis on political and administrative reforms. ...
  • Residents of tribal areas seek participation, consultation over 10 year FATA development program Although no final decision has been taken about FATA reforms, yet a commission has been formed to implement the proposed 10-year development programme....
  • Brother files appeal in PHC against ATC verdict in Mashal Khan lynching case The brother of Mashal Khan has moved the Peshawar High Court (PHC) against the verdict of the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC)....

Archive

Re-balloting on 352 polling stations on 30th July

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Re-balloting on 352 polling stations on 30th July
PESHAWAR, 12 July: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced to hold fresh election on 352 polling stations on 30th the instant. In a statement issued today the...
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Peace committee member killed in Bara

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Peace committee member killed in Bara
BARA, 12 July: Unidentified armed men killed a member of the peace committee here last night. Official sources said that Ahmed Shah was going to Kamarkhel Takhtaki from Bara...
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Swat residents protest sale of toy-guns

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Swat residents protest sale of toy-guns
MINGORA, 12 July: Residents of Mingora have protested against the sale of toy-guns at the Taj Chowk today. They were holding placards and banners inscribed with slogans seeking complete...
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Mudslide kills child in Hangu

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Mudslide kills child in Hangu
HANGU, 12 July: A child was killed and three others were injured as they were hit by a mudslide in an IDPs camp in Muhammad Khwaja area today. Local...
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FATA students get cash assistance, awards

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    FATA students get cash assistance, awards
PESHWAR, 12 July: Afridyan Welfare Foundation has distributed cash assistance and awards among the deserving and brilliant students of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). In this respect, a ceremony...
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Sobia Khan’s new film to release on Eid

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Sobia Khan’s new film to release on Eid
PESHAWAR, 12 July: New film of the popular Pashto actress Sobia Khan will be released on Eidul Fitr. Talking to media-persons, Sobia Khan said that she starred in a...
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4 soldiers, 9 militants killed in South Waziristan clash

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    4 soldiers, 9 militants killed in South Waziristan clash
WANA, 12 July: Four soldiers and nine militants have been killed in a clash in South Waziristan Agency. Official sources said the security forces were conducting a search operation...
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Bara factory workers demand establishment of market in Alamgodar

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Bara factory workers demand establishment of market in Alamgodar
BARA, 12 July: The factory workers of Alamgodar area of Bara tehsil in Khyber Agency have said they are facing many difficulties in their movement, especially during Sehr and...
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Eid Package distributed among North Waziristan IDPs in Bannu

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Eid Package distributed among North Waziristan IDPs in Bannu
BANNU, 12 July: The Red Crescent Society, an international non-governmental organisation (NGO), has distributed Eid package among 700 internally displaced persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan Agency in Bannu. A...
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Kurram drivers demand payment of dues for participation in polio campaigns

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Kurram drivers demand payment of dues for participation in polio campaigns
SADDA, 12 July: The drivers taking part in polio immunisation campaigns in Central Kurram Agency have demanded the government to pay them their dues for polio duties. The drivers...
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Four militants arrested in Balochistan

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Four militants arrested in Balochistan
QUETTA, 12 July: The Frontier Corps (FC) has arrested four militants during a search operation in Mangochar area of Balochistan. Official sources said the operation was carried out in...
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Ramazan Night Football Championship begins in Khyber Agency

Date: 12 Jul, 2015

    Ramazan Night Football Championship begins in Khyber Agency
JAMRUD, 12 July: Ramazan Night Football Championship has got underway after a gap of five years in Jamrud area of Khyber Agency. In two matches of the championship at...
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Fata Reforms

  • Will political parties reach a consensus on the issue of FATA reforms?

    TNN conducted interview panel comprsing Takra Qabaili Khwendo leader Naheed Afridi, JUI-F Khyber Agency ameer Mufti Ijaz Shinwari and tribal Malik Haji Hukam Khan on possibilities of consensus on FATA reforms. TNN (from Naheed Afridi): What was the background, aim and objective of the event organised by Takra Qabaili Khwendo. Naheed Afridi: We had conducted […]

  • Tribal women launch efforts for developing consensus among stakeholders on  FATA reforms

    Almost two years after commencement of FATA reforms process, consensus could not be created among the stakeholders on the mode of reforms due to which the process could not be taken to its logical end. Presently, the opposition parties are protesting against the government for not presenting bill on FATA reforms in the National Assembly […]

  • What will be the future of Khasadar force after the creation of police stations in FATA?

    Malik Faizullah Jan: All the MNAs signed a document six months ago that our traditions and customs will remain the same. Introduction of police culture in FATA will damage our Jirga system and other traditions.

TDPs

  • Returnees and displaced families from FATA seek food security

    Hundreds of displaced families from North and South Waziristan and Khyber Agency are still living a displaced life. However, the IDPs and repatriated from Fata have claimed that government was, seemingly, least interested to facilitate and provide food to the terrorism-affected tribal people.

  • Political parties running campaigns to increase vote bank among repatriated people of FATA

    Political hustle and bustle have been gaining vigor at the in the areas of return in FATA with public gatherings being organized at hujras and local offices of political parties ahead of forthcoming general elections.During 2013 general elections thousands of families from different agencies of Fata were living in camps and with relatives due to military operations.

  • Ration supply gives boost to economically disadvantaged families in areas of return

    Ms. Fatima, from Kurram Agency, was one of those who lived a satisfied life with the ration and aid her family received from the government. “The ration was a blessing in disguise for us at a time when we had no roof over our heads and my husband was jobless,” she said.

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