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  • Couple killed, three children injured in gas cylinder explosion in Peshawar A couple died and their three children sustained injuries when a gas cylinder exploded in a home in Landi Sarak area in Peshawar on Friday....
  • Young doctors give three-day deadline for arrest of killers of Dr Khursheed, Asma Rani The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Young Doctors Association (YDA) has given a deadline to three days to the provincial government to arrest the killers of Dr Khursheed Alam and medical student Asma Rani....
  • Second accused in Charsadda girl stripping case arrested The second accused involved in stripping a girl and making her video in Charsadda has been arrested....
  • CM Khattak inaugurates construction work on Bada Dam in Swabi Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak on Thursday inaugurated construction work on Bada Dam in Swabi....
  • Cold, dry weather predicted in KP, FATA The Metrological Department has predicted cold and dry weather in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA during the next 24 hours....

Archive

Jinnah’s only daughter, Dina Wadia, passes away

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Jinnah’s only daughter, Dina Wadia, passes away
Dina Wadia, the only daughter of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Rattanbai, passed away in New York on Thursday, according to media reports.
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NWA residents awaits compensation for damaged houses despite repatriation

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    NWA residents awaits compensation for damaged houses despite repatriation
Office bearers of National Youth Society on Thursday criticized the political administration of North Waziristan Agency for non-compensation of damaged houses.
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WHO finds dengue larva in 6000 houses in Peshawar

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    WHO finds dengue larva in 6000 houses in Peshawar
World Health Organisation on Thursday in its report confirmed presence of dengue larva in 6000 houses in Peshawar.
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All except JUI-F want KP-Fata merger, says Minister of State Ghalib Khan

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    All except JUI-F want KP-Fata merger, says Minister of State Ghalib Khan
Minister of State for Safron Ghalib Khan said on Thursday that member of National Assembly from Fata and other parties except Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal want Fata's merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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IJT to launch country-wide drive for KP-Fata merger

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    IJT to launch country-wide drive for KP-Fata merger
Islami Jamiat Tulba on Thursday passed a resolution unanimously demanding the federal government to merge Fata with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Pak not informed about visit of Kunar’s ‘abducted’ deputy governor: Foreign Office

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Pak not informed about visit of Kunar’s ‘abducted’ deputy governor: Foreign Office
Foreign office on Thursday said Afghan government has not informed Pakistan about the visit of Paktia’s deputy governor who was reportedly kidnapped from Peshawar last Friday.
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Municipal staff boycott duties to protest non-payment of salaries

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Municipal staff boycott duties to protest non-payment of salaries
Employees of Municipal Corporation on Thursday staged a strike and boycotted duties to protest non-payment of their salaries. The employees have locked their offices and staged a sit-in.
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New customs’ law paralyses Pak-Afghan trade on both sides of Torkham

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    New customs’ law paralyses Pak-Afghan trade on both sides of Torkham
The new Customs law introduced by the Government of Pakistan has brought Pak-afghan trade to a halt due to which hundreds of loaded trucks remained stranded on both sides...
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Eight bombs found near private school in Parachinar

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Eight bombs found near private school in Parachinar
Eight bombs were recovered outside a private school in Parachinar, Kurram Agency, on Thursday.
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Mandatory condition of fingerprints perturbs intending Umrah pilgrims

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Mandatory condition of fingerprints perturbs intending Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has declared the condition of fingerprints mandatory for Umrah pilgrims from Pakistan due to which the difficulties of the pilgrims have increased.
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Affectees of Motorway project in Nowshera get justice after six years

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Affectees of Motorway project in Nowshera get justice after six years
A court in Nowshera has frozen a bank account and sealed office of the National Highway Authority (NHA) over not paying compensation to the affectees of Motorway project.
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Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan to appear before accountability court

Date: 02 Nov, 2017

    Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan to appear before accountability court
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Pakistan from London on Thursday to appear before the accountability court in corruption references.
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FEATURES & INTERVIEWS – LATEST

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

Most Popular

    Girl accuses two boys of stripping her naked in Charsadda

Girl accuses two boys of stripping her naked in Charsadda

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    Paper for TMO exam leaked, shared on social media

Paper for TMO exam leaked, shared on social media

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    Russian Oil Company to set up refinery in Kohat, signs agreement with KP govt

Russian Oil Company to set up refinery in Kohat, signs agreement with KP govt

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    Accused child molesters arrested in Mardan, Nowshera

Accused child molesters arrested in Mardan, Nowshera

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    Book on lives of prominent singers of Pashtu music launched

Book on lives of prominent singers of Pashtu music launched

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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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