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  • Naqibullah’s father denies reports of getting blood moneu from Rao Anwar Family of Naqeebullah, Noor Rehman, on Thursday denied reports that they have reached a compromise with the absconding police officer Rao Anwar. ...
  • Transgender people in Bannu accuse police of forcing them to grow beard Eunuchs in Bannu have accused the police of forcing them to grow a beard and leave their profession of dancing in music programmes....
  • 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....
  • 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....

Archive

Trained police to regulate traffic in Kurram Agency

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Trained police to regulate traffic in Kurram Agency
The political administration of Kurram Agency has introduced traffic laws for the first in tribal areas to regulate growing traffic rush.
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PPP protest hike in oil prices across KP

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    PPP protest hike in oil prices across KP
Pakistan Peoples Party workers on Sunday staged demonstrations against hike in oil prices in different districts of Khyber Pakthunkhwa.
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Sherpao calls for unity among stakeholders for Fata Reforms implementation

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Sherpao calls for unity among stakeholders for Fata Reforms implementation
Quami Watan Party chief Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao said on Sunday that failure to implement Fata Reforms would be failure of the stakeholders.
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Couple killed for ‘honour’ in Upper Dir

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Couple killed for ‘honour’ in Upper Dir
A couple was reportedly gunned down in the name of honour in Achar Bala area of Upper Dir district here Sunday, the police said.
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Garlic farmers in Bannu region suffer massive losses after fall in prices

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Garlic farmers in Bannu region suffer massive losses after fall in prices
The farmers of garlic in Bannu and the rest of southern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA have suffered losses in garlic crop this year.
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Saudi princes, ministers detained on corruption charges

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Saudi princes, ministers detained on corruption charges
The Saudi government has arrested 11 princes and serving and former ministers and business tycoons on charges of corruption.
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First phase of Raiwind Tableeghi Ijtima concludes

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    First phase of Raiwind Tableeghi Ijtima concludes
The first phase of Tableeghi Ijtima (congregation) concluded in Raiwind on Sunday.
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Irfan Eleven win Loe Sam Premier League Cricket Tournament in Bajuar

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Irfan Eleven win Loe Sam Premier League Cricket Tournament in Bajuar
Irfan Club have won Loe Sam Premier League Cricket Tournament in Khar, Bajaur Agency.
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KP govt to conduct inquiry into business stakes of doctors in private healthcare sector

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    KP govt to conduct inquiry into business stakes of doctors in private healthcare sector
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to conduct inquiry into involvement of government doctors in businesses in private hospitals and healthcare sector.
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Child dies, two injured in South Waziristan landmine explosion

Date: 05 Nov, 2017

    Child dies, two injured in South Waziristan landmine explosion
A minor boy lost his life and two other children sustained injuries when a landmine exploded in Tyarza area of South Waziristan Agency on Saturday.
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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.

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    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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    Asma Rani’s sister appeals to CJP, Army Chief to provide justice to her family

Asma Rani’s sister appeals to CJP, Army Chief to provide justice to her family

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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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