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Five women injured in Jamurd gas cylinder explosion

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Heavy snowfall brings life to a standstill in Upper Dir

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Youth, tribal leaders are concerned about transparent implementation of 10 year FATA development program

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27 file nominations for Fata Senate elections

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Brother files appeal in PHC against ATC verdict in Mashal Khan lynching case

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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.