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Monday, September 6, 2010

903 FC men dismissed from service

Posted by iPakistan on March 7, 2010

BARA: The Frontier Constabulary (FC) dismissed as many as 903 personnel, who had conducted a successful operation in the Frontier Region (FR) Peshawar last week, for not fulfilling the order of their high-ups regarding their immediate return to FR … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

The tale of an orphan city

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Health Minister, Syed Zahir Shah, who heads the PPP in the NWFP, is a Peshawarite. Minster for Agriculture, Arbab Ayub Jan and Minister for Sports & Tourism, Syed Aqil Shah, both hail from Peshawar. In the centre, Federal Minister for Railways, Haji … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Over 900 FC troops sacked for refusing operation in Peshawar: Sifwat …

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Frontier Constabulary Commandant dismissed over 900 FC personnel on refusing to take part in operation in FR Peshawar, a private TV reported Sunday. The FC Commandant Sifwat Ghayyur confirmed that the notification regarding the sacking of 903 … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

PPP-ANP yet to improve relations in NWFP

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PESHAWAR: Working relations between the Awami National Party (ANP) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) are apparently yet to improve, as both sides continue to make conflicting statements two days after Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Peshawar blast victims await help at PIMS

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ISLAMABAD – Terror victims of Peshawar blast admitted at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Science (PIMS) are still far from receiving any monetary support despite the fact that they are admitted there for the last two weeks. Three family members … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

US donates vehicles, equipment to NWFP police

Posted by iPakistan on March 6, 2010

PESHAWAR: The United States on Monday handed over eight armoured personnel carriers worth Rs 125.8 million along with surveillance equipment for the NWFP police force, including binoculars, global positioning systems, night-vision binoculars and … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Zaid Hamid faces tough resistence in Peshawar

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This was really a bad day for Zahid Hamid in Islamia College Peshawar when he was fully resisted by workers of Amn Tehrik and both fictions of Pakhtun Students Federation. Zaid Hamid arrived today will full VIP protocol to address youth at “Takbeer … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Pakistani militants attack NATO convoy en route to Afghanistan; police …

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ISLAMABAD – Pakistani militants have attacked a tanker carrying fuel to NATO and US forces in Afghanistan. Peshawar police chief Liaquat Ali Khan says police fought with the insurgents early Monday and killed one. Khan says the other attackers … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Life is hard for boys who want to be girls in a frontier town

Posted by iPakistan on March 5, 2010

This is Peshawar, a man’s world and no place at all for boys who want to be girls. Most of the time … Court’s actions and begun to register themselves for ID cards as a ‘third sex’ as part of the progress towards better employment … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

12 killed in suicide explosion in Pak’s NWFP

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The bomber detonated his explosives when the convoy was near a market in Thal area of Hangu district in the North West Frontier Province. “The suicide attacker, who was on foot, blew himself up near the convoy on Thal-Hangu Road near a petrol pump … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »