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Tribal Jirga decide to block AF-Pak highway against merger of FATA with KP
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
All tribes Loya Jirga decided to block the Afghanistan-Pakistan highway at Jamrud Bypass to register their protest against the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) without the consent of all tribes and people.
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Police vacate two police stations in Pak northwest amid security threat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The residents believe the police stations were vacated out of fear of the Taliban, who oppose the merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, The Nation reported.
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8 Pak security personnel killed in two terror incidents
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The first incident, which was claimed by outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), occurred in the Lakki Marwat's Kurrum Par area when militants opened fire on a police van, killing six personnel. In a separate incident, two soldiers were killed and a militant killed in a clash near the Pak
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Terrorism is Pakistan's foremost problem: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Six policemen were killed in Wednesday's attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Lakki Marwat, Pakistan's Daily Times reported. The newspaper said that two terrorists on a motorcycle opened fire on their van. According to police, the assailants attacked the police van on Abbasa Road, Wanda Shahab Khe
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Pak militant commander backs 'good Taliban' in peace
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mir Ajam Khan, who came in with a dozen of his armed men, in his brief speech there, gave credit to 'good Taliban' for restoring peace in the area in 2007, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Pak protest march held in tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa against ri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The peace march was organised by Wana Siyasi Ittihad (WSI) in South Waziristan's Wana town, Dawn newspaper reported. The protest march saw the participation of hundreds of people along with the presence of members of the PTI, Jamaat-e-Islami and other political parties.
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Many women in Pakistan still do not have national ID cards: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability, a non-profit organization, almost 2.6 million women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province do not possess National ID cards. The other provinces might tell the same tale about women being deprived of equal identification in public life,
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat Valley witnessing a resurgence of the
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The recent surge in attacks by the banned outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat District has given rise to the fear that the presence of terrorists and violence is making a comeback after more than a decade.
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Pakistan warns Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; seeks peace amid protests
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's federal governmnet urged the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces to maintain peace and
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Pakistani Minorities continue to live under clouds of fear, persecution: R
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Several members of minorities including a Sri Lankan national have been killed and attacked in various cities and towns of Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for allegedly committing blasphemy, which in this country is commonly used to settle personal scores relating to business, financi
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Protests erupt in front of Pakistan's Peshawar corps commander house after
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After an attack on Imran Khan, people protested in front of Corps Commander House in Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Army, political leadership failed to check surge in militancy in northwest
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"What is more worrying is that the civilian leadership and Pakistan's powerful security establishment have so far failed to handle the emerging situation in Swat," the report added.
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