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  • COAS arrives in Kabul to attend Chief of Defence Conference Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has arrived in Afghan capital Kabul to attend Chief of Defence Conference....
  • Heavy snowfall brings life to a standstill in Upper Dir Heavy snowfall in Upper Dir has blocked many roads and power supply has also been disconnected to several areas....
  • Five women injured in Jamurd gas cylinder explosion Five women were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Jamrud tehsil of Khyber Agency on Tuesday....
  • Father, son die in Peshawar roof collapse A man and his son lost their lives, while two other members of the family, including a woman, sustained injuries when roof of their house collapsed due to heavy rain in Lal Kurti area of Peshawar Cantt on Tuesday....
  • Setback for PTI as PML-N wins big in Lodhran by-election In a setback for the PTI, the PML-N won the by-election in NA-154 Lodhran by a huge margin of 27,000 votes on Monday....

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Distribution of health insurance cards among transgender people appreciated

Date: 30 Jan, 2018

    Distribution of health insurance cards among transgender people appreciated
A ceremony was held at the Peshawar press club where officials of the Social Welfare and Health departments distributed Sehat Insaf Cards among members of the transgender community.
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Facilitator of attack on Directorate of Agriculture Peshawar arrested

Date: 30 Jan, 2018

    Facilitator of attack on Directorate of Agriculture Peshawar arrested
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested a facilitator of terrorist attack on Directorate of Agriculture in Peshawar.
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Pakhtuns will throw out champions of fake change in next election: Hoti

Date: 28 Jan, 2018

    Pakhtuns will throw out champions of fake change in next election: Hoti
Awami National Party on Sunday observed the 30th anniversary of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and 12th anniversary of Khan Abdul Wali Khan.
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Pink taxi service launched in Peshawar for women

Date: 27 Jan, 2018

    Pink taxi service launched in Peshawar for women
After successful launch in Karachi, the owner started Pink Taxi service particularly for women in Peshawar.
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Nine of a family injured in gas cylinder explosion in Peshawar

Date: 27 Jan, 2018

    Nine of a family injured in gas cylinder explosion in Peshawar
Nine people, including women and children, sustained injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in Peshawar on Saturday.
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Secondary school teachers set Feb 4 deadline for their demands

Date: 26 Jan, 2018

    Secondary school teachers set Feb 4 deadline for their demands
Setting February 4 as deadline for the acceptance of their demands, the Secondary School Teachers (SSTs) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Fata have threatened to hold protest sit-in outside the...
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Four killed over land dispute in Peshawar

Date: 26 Jan, 2018

    Four killed over land dispute in Peshawar
As per information provided by police, Haji Ayub and Khan Said groups had an old dispute over a piece of land. “The members of the rival groups had been...
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Court dismisses bail application of man threatening right activist on Facebook

Date: 22 Jan, 2018

    Court dismisses bail application of man threatening right activist on Facebook
Police on Monday arrested a young man for threatening right activist Gulalai Ismail on internet after a local court dismissed his pre-arrest bail application. The accused, Hamza Khan, had...
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Nadra authorities asked to beef up security at mega center

Date: 22 Jan, 2018

    Nadra authorities asked to beef up security at mega center
The administration of the Nadra mega center has been directed by the local police to put in place certain security measures to avoid any untoward incident. In a letter...
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Hindu community buries another dead due to lack of cremation place in Peshawar

Date: 21 Jan, 2018

    Hindu community buries another dead due to lack of cremation place in Peshawar
The Hindu community in Peshawar has buried another body without perfuming the last rituals due to lack of Shamshan Ghat in the city.
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Dry, cold weather predicted in KP, FATA

Date: 20 Jan, 2018

    Dry, cold weather predicted in KP, FATA
The Metrological Department has predicted dry and cold weather in all parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA during the next 24 hours.
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Army wins 6th National Archery Championship in Peshawar

Date: 17 Jan, 2018

    Army wins 6th National Archery Championship in Peshawar
Pakistan Army has won final of the 6th National Archery Championship by defeating Wapda here Wednesday here at Peshawar Sports Complex
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FEATURES & INTERVIEWS – LATEST

  • Afghanistan based Militants free 17 tribesmen kidnapped five months ago from Khyber Agency

    The Taliban on Friday freed the 17 picknickers kidnapped give month ago from Inzaro Nao area of Khyber Agency near Pak-afghan border.

  • Sorrow and Stigma: The Double Tragedy of Afghanistan’s Young Widows

    KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – When 16-year-old Nasreen* didn’t hear from her husband for five days, she knew something was wrong. A policeman in Kandahar province, he usually came home every day after work. On the sixth day, after the morning prayer, someone knocked on her door. It was the cleric and the elders of their village. […]

  • Victims of Church attack in 2013 still waiting for govt assistance

    The people affected by terrorist attack on Kohati Church in Peshawar are still waiting for the government assistance four and a half years after the gruesome incident.

  • Shaheen Shah Afridi: A new cricket star in the making

    Younger brother of former cricketer Riaz Afridi, Shaheen is attracted the attention of selectors and former players including former captain Pakistan Cricket Team Wasim Akram.

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    ANP workers protest against Mardan police, KP govt

ANP workers protest against Mardan police, KP govt

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    Girl from Mardan makes nation proud with her Biotechnology research

Girl from Mardan makes nation proud with her Biotechnology research

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    Parents of twin sisters born with joined heads appeals for financial help

Parents of twin sisters born with joined heads appeals for financial help

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    Eminent lawyer, rights activist Asma Jahangir passes away

Eminent lawyer, rights activist Asma Jahangir passes away

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    By-election: Polling continues on NA-154 Lodhran

By-election: Polling continues on NA-154 Lodhran

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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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