15th April, 2013
One leader killed, another injured: Militants attack ANP in Swat, Charsadda
MINGORA/CHARSA-DDA, April 14: Relentlessly carrying out their threat to target three secular parties — ANP, PPP and MQM — during the election campaigns, militants attacked two leaders of the Awami National Party on
1st April, 2013
Only PTI can end terrorism, says Imran
Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) was the only party that could resolve the issue of terrorism in the country, claimed Imran Khan.
1st April, 2013
Only PTI can end terrorism, says Imran
MINGORA, March 31: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) was the only party that could resolve the issue of terrorism in the country, claimed Imran Khan.
6th February, 2013
Swatis vow to carry forward Malala’s mission
MINGORA, Feb 5: People of Swat have greeted rights activist Malala Yousufzai over successful surgery and said they would carry forward her mission to promote girls education in the region.
6th February, 2013
Swatis vow to carry forward Malala’s mission
Swat jirga leaders, schoolmates, well-wishers and people from all walks of life greeted Malala on the successful operation.
11th January, 2013
22 die in Swat Tableeghi centre blast
At least 22 people were killed and over 70 injured in a blast at a Tableeghi centre in the once militants’ infested district of Swat on Thursday.
31st December, 2012
Learning gets tough at roofless Swat school
MINGORA, Dec 30: The government girls primary school Bowrai in Swat valley is without roof for last six months and its students have been taking classes under open sky.
13th December, 2012
Girl students protest naming of college after Malala
MINGORA, Dec 12: Scores of students on mounted a demonstration in protest against the renaming of their college in Saidu Sharif as the “Government Post-Graduate Malala Yousufzai College for Girls” and set a three-day deadline for the reversal of the decision.
29th November, 2012
Nawaz Sharif promises Motorway from Mardan to Swat
MINGORA, Nov 28: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday announced to extend Motorway from Mardan to Swat and Expressway to Dir after coming to power through the next elections.
29th November, 2012
Nawaz Sharif promises: Motorway from Mardan to Swat
MINGORA, Nov 28: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday announced to extend Motorway from Mardan to Swat and Expressway to Dir after coming to power through the next elections.
23rd November, 2012
Measles takes fifth life in Kalam
MINGORA, Nov 22: Measles has killed fifth child in Kalam valley of Swat district over the last five months.
22nd November, 2012
School built eight years ago resting place for stray animals
MINGORA, Nov 21: A primary school for girls that was inaugurated in Najigram area of Swat district about eight years ago hasn’t been made functional…
11th November, 2012
Brown calls Malala’s injured friends
MINGORA, Nov 10: UN’s Special Envoy for Global Education and former British prime minister Gordon Brown telephoned on Saturday Malala Yousufzai’s schoolmates who were injured in an attack last month as the
1st November, 2012
Cultural show breaks silence of fear in Swat
"It would convey a message of peace and prompt people to visit the picturesque area and enjoy its scenic valleys."
1st November, 2012
Cultural show breaks silence of fear in Swat
MINGORA, Oct 31: The singers and artists enthralled the residents of militancy-hit Malakand division at a three-day cultural and music show, held here at Wadoodia Hall in Saidu Sharif.
17th October, 2012
Rs100m bounty announced for TTP spokesman
MINGORA, Oct 16: Interior Minister Rehman Malik offered on Tuesday Rs100 million bounty for Ehsanullah Ehsan, the spokesman for Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) who claimed responsibility on behalf of his terrorist group the attempt to kill Malala Yousufzai.
10th October, 2012
14-year-old activist shot and critically wounded
“We will target anyone who speaks against the Taliban,” said Taliban spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan adding that the group had carried out the attack after repeatedly warning Malala.
11th September, 2012
Tourists are back in Swat
Thr restoration of people’s confidence to visit the valley was a great achievement for the local administration.
11th September, 2012
Tourists are back in Swat
MINGORA, Sept 10: Starting from Eidul Fitr over 300,000 tourists from across the country have so far visited Swat Valley.
8th September, 2012
Swat PTI splits into two groups
MINGORA, Sept 7: Differences have cropped up in Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI), Swat chapter, and it stands divided into two groups with each claiming to be loyal to party chairman Imran Khan.