The Supreme Court on Monday handed over the missing persons to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), seeking written explanations from the Inter-Services Intelligence and Military Intelligence chiefs, Chief Secretary and Judge Advocate General (JAG) over the non-compliance of court’s earlier ruling. A three member bench of the apex court chaired by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the […]
Pakistan’s swirling tourism industry and the ramifications of Global War on Terror Now better known for its regular suicide bombings and as a haven for the world’s most-wanted terrorists, Pakistan hardly qualifies as a favorite tourist destination. But that doesn’t mean Pakistani authorities have given up on luring foreign visitors. Pakistan possesses plenty […]
Feb 1 2012 | Posted in
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I-LAP distributes food items among 2,000 flood affectees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Islamabad: (Monday, January 30, 2012) Interfaith League against Poverty (I-LAP), an Islamabad based non-government organization, distributed food items among 2,000 floods affected families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province today. The food packs included 20kg rice, 40kg wheat flour, 4kg split peas, 2kg sugar, 2.5kg cooking […]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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I-LAP distributes food items among 2,000 flood affectees in KPK Islamabad: (Monday, January 30, 2012) Interfaith League against Poverty (I-LAP), an Islamabad based non-government organization, distributed food items among 2,000 floods affected families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province today. The food packs included 20kg rice, 40kg wheat flour, 4kg split peas, 2kg sugar, 2.5kg cooking oil, […]
Jan 30 2012 | Posted in
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Illegal Timber poaching threatening extinction of rare trees in Kohistan Illegal timber poaching in the Kohistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, is now threatening the extinction of some of the rare and beautiful forests in the region. Timber poaching, which rises to its peak in the winters, is often carried out at the auspices of the forest department […]
Jan 28 2012 | Posted in
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Impact of Milliatry operation in FATA/ Mohmand Agency on children The ongoing uncertain peace situation/conflicts in Mohmand have had a drastic and negative impact on the economic and livelihood status of the affected population. Communities struggle to meet the needs of their members, including children. Such families are unable to neither meet the basic […]
Jan 26 2012 | Posted in
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Greg Mortenson: Conquering mountains and hearts- Last Part Greg, having made up his mind, returned to the United States to collect donations for his dream school. “Everything about their life was a struggle,” Greg recalls, “They reminded me of the way Christa … had a way of just persevering, no matter what life […]
Jan 20 2012 | Posted in
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Commitment towards education demonstrated; I-LAP handovers five reconstructed schools in KPK to ERRA Islamabad: (Thursday, January 19, 2012) Interfaith League against Poverty (I-LAP) has demonstrated its commitment towards promulgation of education for evolution of masses for the formation of a peaceful society allover again through rebuilding five flood-affected schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Responding to […]
Commitment towards education demonstrated; I-LAP handovers five reconstructed schools in KPK to ERRA Islamabad: (Thursday, January 19, 2012) Interfaith League against Poverty (I-LAP) has demonstrated its commitment towards promulgation of education for evolution of masses for the formation of a peaceful society allover again through rebuilding five flood-affected schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). Responding to […]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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FATA parliamentarians demand distinguish provincial status As the representatives from FATA (Federally Administrated Tribal Area) made a demand for distinguish provincial status, the Awami National Party (ANP), the ruling lot of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, precipitated showing its consent for a referendum in the area. In quite an unparallel move, the ANP agreed and suggested […]
Jan 2 2012 | Posted in
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An insight into Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan and impact of Military Operation The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) has a historic background. FATA comprises of 7 agencies namely Bajaur, Mohmand, Orakzai, Kurram, South Waziristan, North Waziristan and Khyber and six FRs (Frontier Regions) namely FR Peshawar, FR Kohat, FR Tank, FR Banu, […]
Dec 30 2011 | Posted in
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Major Wildlife conservation challenges in Pakistan –Last part Lot of credible work has been done in the conservation of dwindling Snow Leopard population, which mostly inhabits the difficult and rugged terrains of Khunjerab National Park and the Baltistan area, close to the Chinese border. Initiatives were taken to train the local guides and scouts, […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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