ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister Abdul Rehman Malik said that Taliban were not serious in talks with the government. The News
PESHAWAR: Member of Taliban talks committee Professor Ibrahim has held the government responsible for deadlock in peace talks, saying that delay in release of non-combatant TTP prisoners gave rise to the crisis. The News
PESHAWAR: An assistant sub-inspector, four other cops and an ambulance driver were killed in Badaber when they were transporting two cops injured in an earlier attack in a patrol car. The News, Dawn
PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Zahid Hamid said that Govt. has planned to setup up Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) with an objective to promote encourage halal business keeping in view of its increasing demand in the country and overseas besides its great role in attracting foreign investment. The Frontier Post
PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan has said that every possible step would be taken at war footing to bring the people of FATA into main stream to readdress their grievances at any cost. The Frontier Post, Dawn
PESHAWAR: Like other parts of the country, the 76 death anniversary of legendary poet Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal was observed with due reverence and solemnity in Khyber Pakthunkhwa and Fata where people paid homage to of great philosopher of the East who awakened the Muslims to get a separate homeland in South Asia. The Frontier Post
PESHAWAR: Police beat up and injured a senior lawyer, Ishaq Shah, who was shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for treatment. Dawn
PESHAWAR: The Jamaat-i-Islami Fata has decided to hold a peace jirga for the region at Nishtar Hall in the provincial capital on May 1. Dawn
LAKKI MARWAT: Police defused a locally made bomb planted alongside a house in Shamoni Khattak village, bordering the Karak district. Dawn
PESHAWAR: The inability to vaccinate children in some parts of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) and other sensitive places in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) will make Pakistan the last country in the world to eradicate polio, concluded a senior official from the K-P health department. The Express Tribune
CHARSADDA: An explosion on Nowshera Road in Charsadda early left three people dead and 29 others injured. The Express Tribune
PESHAWAR: Badhaber police found body of one of the attackers, who ambushed police vehicles last night, from a nullah in Zangali area. The Express Tribune
PRANG GHAR: The political administration of Mohmand Agency is aggressively pursuing an anti-poppy drive in the agency. On Monday Yousaf Baba area bordering Malakand and Bajaur agencies was cleared of all standing crops of poppy. The Express Tribune