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Pashtun National Jirga alleges forced evictions in Tirah valley, warns of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) has alleged that thousands of Pashtun families are being forcibly evicted from their ancestral homeland in Pakistan's Tirah Valley, calling the move a brutal and inhumane action carried out under the pretext of a military operation.
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Pakistan: Protesters demand immediate reopening of the Torkham border
Updated : 6 months ago IST
People in Pakistan's Landi Kotal protested the prolonged closure of the Torkham border with Afghanistan, calling it an "economic murder" of livelihoods. Protesters urged reopening the crossing, separating trade from politics, and including tribal elders and traders in future Pak-Afghan peace
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Pakistan: Polio drive in merged districts falls short; 935,000 children mi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan's merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa fell short of its target, leaving over 935,000 children under five unvaccinated, officials said, citing security challenges and population displacement as key hurdles, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pak: Torkham border closure leaves Daily-Wage workers and porters in acute
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Numerous daily-wage workers and porters in the area are experiencing severe distress due to the ongoing closure of the Torkham border point, resulting in significant financial difficulties after losing their part-time jobs, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hospitals overwhelmed as seasonal influenza c
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Hospitals across Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are facing immense pressure due to a sharp rise in seasonal influenza cases, with paediatric and chest wards operating beyond capacity, health officials said, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Man allegedly opens fire inside house; kills wife, two women, on
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A man allegedly opened fire inside a house, killing three women, including his wife, and a 14-year-old boy in the Township area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu district. Another minor was left injured, according to a first information report (FIR), Dawn reported.
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa traders urge reopening of Pak-Afghan borders as prolong
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During a press conference at the Peshawar Press Club, Malik Sohni, the central president of the All Pakistan Markets Association, emphasised the serious economic repercussions of the border closure.
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HRCP slams Pakistan's failing governance in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa amid rising
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the HRCP's latest fact-finding report, "Caught in the Crossfire," paints a troubling picture of Pakistan's internal security challenges. The report discloses that almost two-thirds of all terrorist incidents reported nationwide in 2025 took place in K-P, wit
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Fazlur Rehman slams the Pakistani government's failures, announces nationw
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Maulana Fazlur Rehman, head of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), announced on Thursday that his party will launch peace marches across all four provinces, aiming to bring Pakistanis together on a single platform to safeguard their rights, as reported by ARY News.
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Two new polio cases reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan tally rises t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Pakistan reported two new polio cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the national tally to 26, *Dawn* reported. The NIH said most infections are in southern KP, where a special vaccination drive has begun. Authorities urged parents to ensure children under five receive repeated oral polio va
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa feels abandoned as terror rises and federal aid shrinks
Updated : 9 months ago IST
During a recent assembly session, K-P Minister Arshad Ayub emphasised the need for elected representatives to be included in critical security discussions. Ayub stated that provincial lawmakers remain uninformed about decisions made in Apex Committee meetings, which are attended by top civil
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Pakistan: 5 killed in rain-related incidents across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Monsoon rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province of Pakistan have resulted in the deaths of five people, including four children, and injured another five within the last 24 hours, Dawn reported, citing data from the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).
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