ISLAMABADFDMA claims repatriating 320,465 TDP families
All the TDP camps have been winded off except the Bakakhel campPESHAWAR: The Federally Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) Disaster Management Authority (FDMA) announced winding off all Temporary Dis
Nov 16, 2017
NATIONALAre politics of alliances, somersaults harmful to democracy?
PESHAWAR: Politicians are single-handedly responsible for the fragile democratic set up in the country as they are more inclined towards somersaults, also called horse trading, in order to climb the
Nov 14, 2017
NATIONALHizbul Ahrar takes birth as internal rifts tear Jamaatul Ahrar apart
PESHAWAR: Jamaatul Ahrar (JA), a splinter group of banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is showing signs of internal rifts after its active commanders and fighters announced the establishment of H
Nov 13, 2017
NATIONALOne Pakistani soldier martyred, 5 terrorists killed in Khyber Agency
PESHAWAR:The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) through a press release has informed that a security forces jawan was killed in a militant attack against a post at Raajgaal area of Tirrah Valley,
Nov 9, 2017
NATIONALAfter Kurram Agency, medical charity MSF told to leave Bajaur
MSF’s representative says ‘extremely disappointed’ by authorities’ decision PESHAWAR: After Kurram Agency, the government has directed the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders—to close its medical activities in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/09/after-kurram-agency-medical-charity-msf-told-to-leave-bajaur/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 9, 2017
ISLAMABADJUI-F calls protest against VOA Pushto radio stations
PESHAWAR: Accusing Pushto radio stations associated with the Voice of America (VOA) for spreading negative propaganda, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) directed its affiliated organisations throughout Federally Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) to stage protest rallies<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/08/jui-f-calls-protest-against-voa-pushto-radio-stations/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 8, 2017
NATIONALDaesh claims responsibility for killing Pakistan consulate staffer in Jalalabad
Body of Pakistani diplomatic staffer handed over to authorities at TorkhamPESHAWAR: The Islamic State also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh has claimed the responsibility for the murder of R
Nov 7, 2017
NATIONALPakistani consulate staff shot dead in Afghanistan
PESHAWAR: A staff member of Pakistan’s Consulate General in Jalalabad city of Afghanistan was shot dead on Monday.According to a Foreign Office statement, Nayyar Iqbal Rana was shot d
Nov 6, 2017
ISLAMABADPregnant woman allegedly killed by in-laws over domestic hostilities
PESHAWAR: Relatives of a married and pregnant woman, allegedly killed in the jurisdiction of Bakot Police Station in Abbottabad district by her in-laws, staged a protest demonstration here on Sunday.
Nov 5, 2017
ISLAMABADIEDs, landmines still a serious threat in FATA
PESHAWAR: Landmines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are posing a serious threat to the lives of innocent tribesmen who after experiencing the worst kind of sizzling heat and chilly cold weather in adjacent<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/05/ieds-landmines-still-a-serious-threat-in-fata/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 5, 2017
ISLAMABADAsfandyar, Sherpao reaffirm stance on FATA-KP merger
QWP chief says delay in FATA reforms ‘unexplainable’ PESHAWAR: The two leading politicians of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Awami National Party Chairman Asfandyar Wali Khan and Qaumi Watan Party chief Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/05/delay-in-fata-reforms-unexplainable-sherpao/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 5, 2017
ISLAMABADLady doctor allegedly resigns from LRH due to gender discrimination
PESHAWAR: Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) Peshawar Cardiology Department Assistant Professor Dr Lubna Noor has resigned from the office, alleging discrimination on gender grounds and indifferent attitude
Nov 4, 2017