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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa floods destroy thousands of acres of crops, threaten li
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the 'Rapid Needs Assessment' report prepared by UN-OCHA and cited by Dawn, Buner recorded the largest losses with 1,157 acres affected, followed by Swat with 853 acres, Shangla with 559 acres, and Swabi with 330 acres.
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Balochistan grapples with deadly mine accidents and surge in poppy cultiva
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Balochistan faces deadly coal mine accidents and rising poppy cultivation, raising concerns among residents and lawmakers. Officials warn that the spread of poppy farming threatens youth and society, calling for urgent action to prevent a worsening drug crisis.
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Pakistan: Car mishap claims two lives in Shangla
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The vehicle plunged into a gorge, claiming the lives of two women, the police said. Furthermore, three people, including a woman and a child, sustained injuries in the accident and were rushed to a nearby hospital for medical attention, as per ARY News.
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Pakistan: Explosion in Balochistan kills nine labourers, several injured
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to authorities, the explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted beside the road. The labourers were mostly from Swat and Shangla districts and were on their way to work when the blast occurred.
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Protests in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla expose Pak govt failures as road
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Residents of Kana tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla district on Monday blocked the Bisham-Swat Road for six hours to protest the sluggish pace of reconstruction on the vital Karora-Ajmeer Road
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Pakistan: Educational crisis deepens as over a dozen girls' schools close
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, approximately twelve government schools for girls are closed, and most primary schools for girls have been operating with just one teacher since January 2023.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The tremors were felt across various cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa like Mardan, Malakand, Hangu, Buner, Shangla, Dir and Charsadda
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Manipur DGP felicitates Paris Olympians Mirabai Chanu, Nilakanta Sharma
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Rajiv Singh, DGP Manipur, along with other senior police officials felicitated athletes Mirabai Chanu and Shanglakpam Nilakanta Sharma who took part in the recently concluded Paris Olympics at the Police Headquarters, Imphal.
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Pakistan: Family of five killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after vehicle fell i
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least five people were killed after their vehicle fell into a gorge in the Barbatkot area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Shangla district on Monday, according to ARY News.
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Pak: Restrictions imposed on movement of Chinese nationals sans armoured v
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The heightened security measures come in the wake of a recent incident wherein a convoy of Chinese engineers working on the Dasu hydropower project in Shangla district was targeted in a suicide attack, resulting in casualties.
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Pak: 4 more die in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, rain-related deaths rise to 25
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The recent casualties occurred in Shangla and Charsadda districts, adding to the devastation caused by continuous heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms over the past few days.
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Protesters in Pakistan block Karakoram highway, over suspension of cops in
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Residents of Upper and Lower Kohistan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa blocked the Karakoram highway on Friday, the third day of Eidul Fitr, as they staged protests against the suspension of senior police officers over the Bisham suicide attack.
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