- PHC gives 3 weeks to KP Police to arrest main accused in Sharifan Bibi case The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has given three weeks to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police to arrest main accused in the Sharifan Bibi case who was allegedly paraded naked in the streets of her village in Dera Ismail Khan for her brother's alleged crime....
- Naqibullah family denies reports of compromise with Rao Anwar Family of Naqeebullah, Noor Rehman, on Thursday denied reports that they have reached a compromise with the absconding police officer Rao Anwar. ...
- Senior US Official visits Pakistan to discuss Afghan refugees United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration Nancy Izzo Jackson recognized Pakistan’s generosity hosting one of the largest, most-protracted refugee populations in the world for nearly forty years. ...
- Schools in Kohistan, Torghar, Shangla lack basic facilities, report A report on condition of public sector schools in Shangla, Kohistan and Torghar districts have exposed government performance in education sector....
- Pukhtun Tahfuz Tehreek demands justice for Naqib Mehsud Pukhtun Tahfuz Tehreek on Thursday set up a protest camp outside National Press Club to press the government give justice to Naqibullah Mehsud, who was killed in fake encounter in Karachi....
Archive
JUI-S to hold public gatherings for Fata-KP merger
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Students manhandle teacher in AWKUM
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
UNHCR to postpone Afghan refugees repatriation till February 18
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
District govt retrieves 3000 kanal land from land grabbers
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
SHO among three persons killed in gunfight with ‘bandits’
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Parliamentary parties agree to maintain number of NA seats
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
People of Mardan village expel cooks over increasing rates
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Bajaur people face water shortage as streams dry up
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
USAID, UNDP, FATA Secretariat launch Rs1.6 billion FATA Economic Revitalisation Program
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Pak-Afghan border in Kharlachi opened for trade activities
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Eight killed, 11 injured in New York truck attack
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
Government increases petroleum prices
Date: 01 Nov, 2017
FEATURES & INTERVIEWS – LATEST
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How Digital Payments Revolutionized Poor Women’s Lives in Pakistan
Farzana doesn’t know how to retrieve the personal identification number sent by text message to her mobile phone to notify her of payment into her account, so she hands the phone over to the agent.
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JIT formed to probe medical student’s murder in Kohat
A joint investigation team has been constituted to probe the murder of a medical student, Asma, killed in a firing incident reportedly over refusing a marriage proposal.
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Gomal University issues thousands of ‘fake’ degrees
The Gomal University of Dera Ismail Khan has allegedly issued thousands of fake B.A./B.Sc. degrees, it is revealed.
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Three years on, reconstruction of Alam Goodar’s historical school yet to begin
“The school was reopened in 2015 after the return of the displaced tribesmen but no construction or rehabilitation work has been carried out in it,” the teacher added.
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Fata Reforms
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
