Author Archives: Syed Zahid Jan
4th May, 2013
PPP, JI in for a close fight in Upper Dir again
UPPER DIR, May 3: Traditional archrivals Pakistan People’s Party and Jamaat-i-Islami are again in for a close fight for the lone National Assembly seat (NA-33) in Upper Dir.
UPPER DIR, May 3: Traditional archrivals Pakistan People’s Party and Jamaat-i-Islami are again in for a close fight for the lone National Assembly seat (NA-33) in Upper Dir.
16th March, 2013
No ATM in entire Upper Dir district
UPPER DIR, March 15: The residents of Upper Dir district have demanded early installation of automated teller machines (ATMs) at local branches of banks.
UPPER DIR, March 15: The residents of Upper Dir district have demanded early installation of automated teller machines (ATMs) at local branches of banks.
29th January, 2013
47 die of pneumonia, measles in a fortnight
UPPER DIR, Jan 28: Forty-seven children have died of measles and pneumonia in Kohistan area of Upper Dir district since Jan 15, according to district…
UPPER DIR, Jan 28: Forty-seven children have died of measles and pneumonia in Kohistan area of Upper Dir district since Jan 15, according to district…
29th January, 2013
47 die of pneumonia, measles in a fortnight in Upper Dir
UPPER DIR, Jan 28: Forty-seven children have died of measles and pneumonia in Kohistan area of Upper Dir district since Jan 15, according to district health officer Dr Abdul Wakeel
UPPER DIR, Jan 28: Forty-seven children have died of measles and pneumonia in Kohistan area of Upper Dir district since Jan 15, according to district health officer Dr Abdul Wakeel
10th January, 2013
Deadline for surrendering arms in Dir extended
UPPER DIR, Jan 9: The army on Wednesday extended the deadline for the local residents to surrender heavy weapons to Jan 14 at the request of the elders.
UPPER DIR, Jan 9: The army on Wednesday extended the deadline for the local residents to surrender heavy weapons to Jan 14 at the request of the elders.
10th January, 2013
Deadline for surrendering arms in Dir extended
UPPER DIR, Jan 9: The army on Wednesday extended the deadline for the local residents to surrender heavy weapons to Jan 14 at the request of the elders.
UPPER DIR, Jan 9: The army on Wednesday extended the deadline for the local residents to surrender heavy weapons to Jan 14 at the request of the elders.
28th September, 2012
‘Soldier, three militants killed’
UPPER DIR, Sept 27: A soldier and three militants were killed when security forces repulsed a cross-border attack on Wednesday night, sources said.
UPPER DIR, Sept 27: A soldier and three militants were killed when security forces repulsed a cross-border attack on Wednesday night, sources said.
18th September, 2012
Police firing kills protester in Upper Dir
UPPER DIR, Sept 17: A rally against the anti-Islam film produced in the US turned violent in Wari area of Upper Dir district on Monday, leading to the torching of the press club building and government offices by protesters and the killing of a local resident in police firing.
UPPER DIR, Sept 17: A rally against the anti-Islam film produced in the US turned violent in Wari area of Upper Dir district on Monday, leading to the torching of the press club building and government offices by protesters and the killing of a local resident in police firing.
22nd July, 2012
Upper Dir bombing claims four lives
UPPER DIR, July 21: Four people, including three members of the same family, died and eight others suffered injuries when a bomb exploded near a pick-up truck in Doog Darra area of Upper Dir on Saturday morning.
UPPER DIR, July 21: Four people, including three members of the same family, died and eight others suffered injuries when a bomb exploded near a pick-up truck in Doog Darra area of Upper Dir on Saturday morning.
2nd July, 2012
Blasts in Dir village kill girl, injure three
UPPER DIR, July 1: A six-year-old girl was killed and three other children were injured in two blasts in the border area of Upper Dir, police said on Sunday.
UPPER DIR, July 1: A six-year-old girl was killed and three other children were injured in two blasts in the border area of Upper Dir, police said on Sunday.
2nd July, 2012
Blasts in Dir village kill girl, injure three
UPPER DIR, July 1: A six-year-old girl was killed and three other children were injured in two blasts in the border area of Upper Dir, police said on Sunday.
UPPER DIR, July 1: A six-year-old girl was killed and three other children were injured in two blasts in the border area of Upper Dir, police said on Sunday.
26th June, 2012
Swat Taliban claim ambush 13 killed in Dir attack
UPPER DIR, June 25: The army confirmed on Monday to have lost 13 men in Upper Dir district in Sunday afternoon’s attack on its patrol team from across the Afghan border.
UPPER DIR, June 25: The army confirmed on Monday to have lost 13 men in Upper Dir district in Sunday afternoon’s attack on its patrol team from across the Afghan border.
