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PTI to launch "full force" street movement on Imran Khan's directions: KP
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said PTI would launch a street movement on Imran Khan's directions, opposed a proposed military operation in Tirah, accused authorities of sidelining the province, and reiterated demands for promised development funds for merged tribal district
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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in crisis: Militants operate freely as state fails to p
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has sounded the alarm over the worsening security environment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and the merged tribal districts, warning that terrorist outfits appear to be operating with impunity in several regions, as reported by The Express Tribune
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National Read a Book Day: 197 govt libraries operational across Gujarat, c
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Last year, a landmark decision was taken to set up 64 government libraries at the taluka level, covering 50 talukas in 21 districts and 14 talukas in 7 tribal districts. Out of these, 53 government libraries are already operational, while work on 11 is ongoing. Today, 197 government librarie
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"Major concern": Naveen Patnaik seeks Centre's intervention over 'fertilis
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In his letter, Patnaik highlighted the deepening crisis faced by farmers across Odisha, particularly in tribal districts, due to short supply, black marketing, and alleged corruption in fertiliser distribution.
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel flags off mobile medical vans designated for tr
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated mobile medical units from Ahmedabad, developed with the support of the REC Foundation, Delhi, for tribal-dominated and remote districts, including Dang, Dahod, Sabarkantha, and Aravalli.
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Pak: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly witnesses heated debate on rising terror
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The discussion on the deteriorating law and order situation was initiated by Arbab Usman Khan, an opposition MPA from the Awami National Party, who claimed that there had been a significant surge in terrorism-related incidents in the tribal districts.
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Cabinet approves 8 big railway projects as "equivalent to planting 30 cr t
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday approved eight new big railway projects that will cover aspirational and tribal districts.
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"Congress always treated tribals as vote bank": PM Modi promises free educ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh's tribal-dominated Jhabua district, PM Modi also promised to provide free education to girls from KG to their post-graduation and to open medical colleges in tribal districts once the BJP government is formed in the state.
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Pakistan: Four terrorists killed in operation in Khyber, Bajaur
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Four terrorists were killed and three more were left injured during an operation by the Pakistan military in the tribal districts of Bajaur and Khyber.
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BJP lawmaker urges Ashwini Vaishnaw to connect four tribal districts in Ma
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a letter to Vaishnaw, the BJP MP urged the Minister to connect the Nimar region of four tribal districts of Madhya Pradesh namely Khandwa, Khargone, Barwani and Dhar with railways.
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PTI govt had plans to resettle TTP fighters in Pak's tribal districts: PTI
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Khan while speaking at a seminar on terrorism organised by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in Islamabad, said that the PTI government had planned to relocate at least 5,000 TTP fighters and their family members which amount to about 35,000, but the plan did not go through as the provinces
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Thousands protest in northwest Pakistan's Wana city against rising 'terror
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Political workers, social activists and traders attended the peace march organised in South Waziristan's Wana today, the Dawn newspaper reported. The Pakistani newspaper said demonstrators chanted slogans against the "fresh wave of terrorism" in the region, particularly in the tribal distric
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