Author Archives: Bureau Report
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PHC CJ says: Voters took revenge on last govt
PESHAWAR, May 18: Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Dost Mohammad Khan on Saturday said the people had taken revenge on the former rulers by voting against them over failure to deliver and the same should
PESHAWAR, May 18: Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Dost Mohammad Khan on Saturday said the people had taken revenge on the former rulers by voting against them over failure to deliver and the same should
3 hours ago
Demos held against power loadshedding
PESHAWAR, May 18: Reacting to prolonged power suspensions, residents of various localities here on Saturday held protest demonstrations and shouted anti-government slogans.
PESHAWAR, May 18: Reacting to prolonged power suspensions, residents of various localities here on Saturday held protest demonstrations and shouted anti-government slogans.
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Prayer leader killed
PESHAWAR, May 18: A prayer leader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Ring Road near Patang Chowk on Saturday A complainant Abdullah told Faqirabad police he along with his father Maulana Mohammad Younus
PESHAWAR, May 18: A prayer leader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Ring Road near Patang Chowk on Saturday A complainant Abdullah told Faqirabad police he along with his father Maulana Mohammad Younus
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Bara IDPs demand polling stations in settled areas
PESHAWAR, May 18: The internally displaced persons (IDPs) of Bara, Khyber Agency, have demanded of the Election Commission of Pakistan to establish polling stations for the elections on 21 polling stations of NA-46
PESHAWAR, May 18: The internally displaced persons (IDPs) of Bara, Khyber Agency, have demanded of the Election Commission of Pakistan to establish polling stations for the elections on 21 polling stations of NA-46
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Traders observe sit-in against sealing of 29 shops
PESHAWAR, May 18: The Cantonment Board Peshawar on Saturday sealed 29 shops in Saddar Bazaar for the owners’ failure to pay taxes on time.
PESHAWAR, May 18: The Cantonment Board Peshawar on Saturday sealed 29 shops in Saddar Bazaar for the owners’ failure to pay taxes on time.
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Facilitators of cattle smugglers face action
PESHAWAR, May 18: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a serious notice of smuggling of livestock, poultry and dairy products from down districts to the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata)
PESHAWAR, May 18: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a serious notice of smuggling of livestock, poultry and dairy products from down districts to the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata)
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Runway fault causes flight suspension at Peshawar
PESHAWAR, May 18: Flight operation was suspended at Bacha Khan International Airport on Saturday after a patch developed at the northern edge of the runway during take-off of a passenger plane, officials said.
PESHAWAR, May 18: Flight operation was suspended at Bacha Khan International Airport on Saturday after a patch developed at the northern edge of the runway during take-off of a passenger plane, officials said.
6 hours ago
Demos held against power loadshedding
PESHAWAR, May 18: Reacting to prolonged power suspensions, residents of various localities here on Saturday held protest demonstrations and shouted anti-government slogans.
PESHAWAR, May 18: Reacting to prolonged power suspensions, residents of various localities here on Saturday held protest demonstrations and shouted anti-government slogans.
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Barrister Baachaa passes away
PESHAWAR, May 18: A prominent advocate and Pakhtun nationalist leader Barrister Baachaa died here at a hospital on Saturday morning. He was 72.
PESHAWAR, May 18: A prominent advocate and Pakhtun nationalist leader Barrister Baachaa died here at a hospital on Saturday morning. He was 72.
1 day ago
PPP suggests intra-party elections on PTI pattern
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan People’s Party, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, president Anwar Saifullah Khan has suggested intra-party elections and giving priority to youth on key positions in order to organise the party at
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan People’s Party, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, president Anwar Saifullah Khan has suggested intra-party elections and giving priority to youth on key positions in order to organise the party at
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Independent joins QWP
PESHAWAR, May 17: An independent MPA-elect from Haripur Gohar Nawaz Khan has announced joining the Qaumi Watan Party.
PESHAWAR, May 17: An independent MPA-elect from Haripur Gohar Nawaz Khan has announced joining the Qaumi Watan Party.
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KP CM-designate to Taliban: End violence, we’re ready for dialogue
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf nominee for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s office Pervez Khattak on Friday requested the Taliban to stop violence, saying his party is not at war with anyone
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf nominee for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s office Pervez Khattak on Friday requested the Taliban to stop violence, saying his party is not at war with anyone
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KP CM-designate to Taliban: End violence, we’re ready for dialogue
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf nominee for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s office Pervez Khattak on Friday requested the Taliban to stop violence, saying his party is not at war with anyone and the country belongs to them all.“Neither we are at war with anyone, including the Taliban, nor do we want war
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf nominee for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister’s office Pervez Khattak on Friday requested the Taliban to stop violence, saying his party is not at war with anyone and the country belongs to them all.“Neither we are at war with anyone, including the Taliban, nor do we want war
1 day ago
PPP suggests intra-party elections on PTI pattern
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan People’s Party, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, president Anwar Saifullah Khan has suggested intra-party elections and giving priority to youth on key positions in order to organise the party at grassroots level across the province
PESHAWAR, May 17: Pakistan People’s Party, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, president Anwar Saifullah Khan has suggested intra-party elections and giving priority to youth on key positions in order to organise the party at grassroots level across the province
2 days ago
PHC orders fresh probe into dumping of bodies
PESHAWAR, May 16: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday rejected an investigation report regarding dumping of bodies stuffed in gunnysacks in different areas and ordered re-investigation in these cases as police had not fixed responsibility.
PESHAWAR, May 16: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday rejected an investigation report regarding dumping of bodies stuffed in gunnysacks in different areas and ordered re-investigation in these cases as police had not fixed responsibility.
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PML-N wants election in restive Kurram delayed
PESHAWAR, May 16: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate for NA-38, Kurram Agency Naveed Orakzai on Thursday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan to delay election in his constituency due to the deteriorating law and order situation.
PESHAWAR, May 16: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate for NA-38, Kurram Agency Naveed Orakzai on Thursday urged the Election Commission of Pakistan to delay election in his constituency due to the deteriorating law and order situation.
2 days ago
Ban on women voters: Fresh elections demanded in 8 KP districts
PESHAWAR, May 16: Women rights activists on Thursday complained of agreements among political parties and independent candidates for stopping women in many Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts from casting vote on May 11, and demanded that the Election Commission of Pakistan declare the results from all such constituencies void and ensure fresh polls.
PESHAWAR, May 16: Women rights activists on Thursday complained of agreements among political parties and independent candidates for stopping women in many Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts from casting vote on May 11, and demanded that the Election Commission of Pakistan declare the results from all such constituencies void and ensure fresh polls.
2 days ago
EU observers hail women voters’ turnout
PESHAWAR, May 16: A delegation of election observers from European Union met with Provincial Election Commissioner Sonu Khan Baloch here on Thursday and praised higher women voters’ turnout in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a good sign for democracy.
PESHAWAR, May 16: A delegation of election observers from European Union met with Provincial Election Commissioner Sonu Khan Baloch here on Thursday and praised higher women voters’ turnout in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a good sign for democracy.
2 days ago
PHC orders fresh probe into dumping of bodies
PESHAWAR, May 16: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday rejected an investigation report regarding dumping of bodies stuffed in gunnysacks in different areas and ordered re-investigation in these cases as police had not fixed responsibility.
PESHAWAR, May 16: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday rejected an investigation report regarding dumping of bodies stuffed in gunnysacks in different areas and ordered re-investigation in these cases as police had not fixed responsibility.
3 days ago
PTI leadership making a mess of things in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
From the looks of it, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf is making a mess of it. A party that has come galloping to stake claim to the top elected slot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is found wanting on choosing a leader to lead it.
From the looks of it, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf is making a mess of it. A party that has come galloping to stake claim to the top elected slot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is found wanting on choosing a leader to lead it.

