KOHAT: The police arrested four militants and 55 suspected persons during search operation in the hilly areas of Boraka and Qamar Dhand in Lachi tehsil. The News
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance, Muzzaffar Said has urged the federal government to increase the share of the province under the head of war on terror from 1 per cent of the total divisible pool to 3 percent and special package for hosting IDPs and Afghan refugees. The News
DI KHAN: At least three security forces personnel were injured when their convoy came under an IED attack. The Express Tribune, The Frontier Post
MANSEHRA: The returning officers have cleared nomination papers of all the 19 female contenders for local bodies` polls in Torghar, a highly backward and conservative district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Dawn
KOHAT: The police in a crackdown against outlaws wanted in heinous crimes arrested 19 alleged proclaimed offenders, including an outlaw carrying head money, and seized a big quantity of arms and drugs from them, local of ficials claimed. Dawn
GHALANAI: Shaheed Banda area of Pandiali tehsil in Mohmand Agency is the most backward locality in the region as it lacks basic facilities of life like education, particularly of girls, health and water. Dawn
PESHAWAR: The growing trend of smuggling on Pak-Afghan border has surpassed ratio of legal import while huge difference have been recorded between amount of goods and legally imported items which may affect the sale of imported goods, thus causing losses to the businessmen due to high ratio of smuggling. The Frontier Post
PESHAWAR: Under the anti-terror National Action Plan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police have rounded up 410 suspects and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition in the ongoing search and strike operation being conducted throughout the province. The Frontier Post