MINGORA: Two commanders of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Swat chapter have died of illness in the custody of the security forces. The News
KHAR: The political administration told elders of Arang section of Uthmankhel tribe to ensure peace in their area. The News
PESHAWAR: More than one search and strike operation was carried out per day in the provincial capital since January 1 under the National Action Plan and it resulted in the arrest of at least 7,042 suspects. The News
LANDIKOTAL: Pro-government peace committee, Tauheedul Islam, killed three persons allegedly involved in planting a bomb to kill local the committee members in Zakhakhel area of Landikotal tehsil in Khyber Agency. The News
PESHAWAR: A spokesperson for the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has clarified that the convicts Haider Ali and Qari Zahir Gul sentenced to death by a military court have not been convicted for the attack on the Army Public School (APS). The News
PESHAWAR: Governor Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan said on Monday that the prosperity of Pakistan and peace of the entire region was linked with sustainable peace and stability in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata). The News
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) senior leader and Rashid Hussain Shaheed Foundation Chairman Mian Iftikhar Hussain said on Monday that the people in most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal areas were still deprived of basic health facilities. The News
NOWSHERA: Two persons were killed in separate incidents in the district. The News
PARACHINAR: A drama competition among schoolchildren and cultural show. The News
HANGU: A poetry session ‘stargey palar’ organised by Muttaraqqi Tolana Thall. The News
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif, has vowed to eliminate terrorists from even the remotest pockets at all costs. The News
MIRANSHAH: Two security personnel, one of them an officer, were killed during a clash with the militants in the remote Shawal Valley in North Waziristan. The News, Dawn
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet which met here on Monday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif decided to take action against the sectarian outfits and private militias across the country. The News
SHABQADAR: A freshly-upgraded FM radio station was launched in Mohmand Agency on Monday during a ceremony at Nahaqi Kandao. Mohmand Rifles Commandant Umer Haider Bukhari, PA Mohmand Waqar Ali Khan and Asif Iqbal inaugurated the state-of-the-art FM radio station. Tribal elders and leaders of the peace committee were also present on the occasion. The Express Tribune
PESHAWAR: All great stories are worth telling – especially if it is that of a leader who led a nonviolent movement against the British Raj. Now the tale of Bacha Khan can reach a wider audience as a young man from Peshawar has taken it upon himself to translate the nationalist’s autobiography. The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan has refused to participate in a meeting of the Joint Economic Commission (JEC) at the last minute as relations with Pakistan are at the lowest ebb after recent outburst by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani against Islamabad. The Express Tribune
