Police recover runaway teens from Peshawar At long last, the mystery of six missing students, three boys and three girls, came to an end when police recovered them from a hotel in Peshawar, on Monday night. City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi Azhar Hameed Khokhar stated, “All the missing students have been recovered by the police […]
Peshawar HC summons IG, Secretary Interior in Uzma Ayub case Peshawar: (Saturday, January 21, 2012) The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa High Court, while taking suo-moto notice of the Uzma Ayub’s rape case, has summoned Inspector General and Secretary Interior today. Moreover, the committee, formed to investigate into the matter, and that was comprised of session judges Anees […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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YDA demands security for their families and themselves Peshawar: (Wednesday, January 11, 2012) Brutal killing of Dr. Syed Jamal Hussain at the hands of his kidnappers as stirred a sense of insecurity among the young doctors. Perhaps that was the reason that yesterday, while protesting over Dr. Hussain’s death, leaders of the Young Doctor Association […]
Jan 12 2012 | Posted in
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Local Chitrali youth invents “Avalanche Detector” based on the principle of Resonance Local Chitrali youth Mohammad Khalid, a Masters degree holder in Electronics from the University of Peshawar, has come up with his latest invention, “Avalanche Detector”, a device which can pre-empt the deadly Avalanches in the region. The electronic device will provide […]
Jan 7 2012 | Posted in
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PTI warns of civil disobedience on hike in power tariffs and loadshedding Peshawar: (Tuesday, January 03, 2012) Activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf yesterday, while protesting on power tariffs price hikes and unending gas and electricity loadshedding, warned of civil disobedience across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas. In Peshawar, PTI Provincial Working Committee Chairman Asad Qaiser led […]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Nawaz Sharif on contact spree to woo angry leaders Realizing the loss of senior leader of the party, Javed Hashmi, the PML-N leadership has started a contact drive to redress the grievances of the party leaders and workers to pre-empt further defection. At the start of the drive, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif telephoned Syed Ghous […]
Dec 29 2011 | Posted in
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Entrepreneurship promotion on cards; KPK govt. launches laon scheme for artisans Pehawar: (Wednesday, December 28, 2011) Considering it a step towards promoting entrepreneurship and self employment, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched small loan scheme for the artisans affiliated with traditional art and culture. Initially, the pool money of RS 150 million has been set […]
Dec 28 2011 | Posted in
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Judiciary vows to protect democracy at all costs; stresses govt. to do its bit of job Peshawar: (Tuesday, December 27, 2011) While expressing judiciary’s resolve to protect democratic system in Pakistan, Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Dost Mohammad Khan said yesterday that judiciary was to protect democratic system at all costs, however, the government too […]
Dec 27 2011 | Posted in
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Zealous Christmas observed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Fata Peshawar: (Monday, December 26, 2011), Just like the other parts of Pakistan, the Christian community celebrated Christmas with zeal and fervour in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas. It has been after a gap of five years when the Christian community in Peshawar celebrated the traditional Christmas fair […]
Dec 26 2011 | Posted in
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PPP Provincial chapter declares provincial cabinet inefficient, opposes future alliance with Awami National Party Peshawar, Friday, December 23, 2011: Pakistan Peoples’ Party’s provincial chapter today regarded the provincial ministers as inefficient and advised the central command to avoid entering in to any alliance with the Awami National Party (ANP) in future. Sources told the media […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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Explosion leaves three Pakistani Soldiers dead Peshawar (December 17), a bomb blast in the northwestern tribal area left three Pakistani soldiers dead today. According to the officials, the bomb was planted on a roadside. The blast took place at Katasarai village in restive Kurram tribal district bordering Afghanistan where Pakistani army and paramilitary forces have […]
Dec 17 2011 | Posted in
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Three requests for one warm welcome With the news of President Asif Ali Zardari’s recovery, collation partners and his close aides are preparing to give the PPP’s co-chairman a warm welcome home. The decision to this affect was taken soon after the doctors permitted Zardari to go home. However, President’s security staff, due to security […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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