Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Several injured as blast shakes govt building in Mardan

Several people including at least one  journalist and a police men sustained injuries in a blast close to the Excise…

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KPK latest dangerous addiction: Smoking dead scorpions

“I started scorpion smoking in the mid 60s,” recalls 74-year-old Peshawar resident Sohbat Khan. It was Ayub Khan’s era, and…

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FATA: Peace Lashkar volunteer dies in suicide attack in Khyber Agency

A volunteer of a local peace lashkar was killed in a suicide attack on a top commander of an anti-Taliban militia…

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University of Swat effectively bars all students from mixing with opposite gender

A notice issued by the Chief Proctor of the University of Swat earlier yesterday effectively barred the university’s male and female…

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VC Swat University suspends Chief Proctor over controversial gender biased notification

The Vice Chancellor, Swat University Dr Jahan Bakht has suspended the Chief Proctor Hazrat Bilal for issuing a gender segregation notification. On…

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KPK: Afghan nationals’ homes demolished in Torkham

The political administration of Khyber Agency has started demolishing houses of Afghan nationals in Bacha Maina, Torkham from today onwards.…

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KPK: Govt school teacher beats pre-teen girl student with cricket bat

A man who physically assaulted a pre-teen girl student of class five with a cricket bat and fractured her hand, is…

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A historical first: Women join tribal police

Three Christian women have been recruited to the tribal police of Landi Kotal for the first time in the country’s…

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GB:Site of landslide in Kohistan declared communal grave

The site of the landslide in Othar Nala, Kohistan has been declared a communal grave after an estimated 23 villagers…

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