Posts Tagged ‘Nowshera’

Students display artistic flair

PESHAWAR, Jan 31: A total of 196 students from Bannu, D.I. Khan, Lakki Marwat, Charsadda, Swabi, Mardan, Nowshera, Peshawar and Federally Administered Tribal Areas on Tuesday exhibited their flair for communication

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Industrialists to challenge fuel adjustment

PESHAWAR, Jan 23: Industrialists of Mardan and Nowshera on Monday opposed fuel adjustment in electricity bills and warned that if the recent increase in fuel adjustment was not withdrawn, they would shut down their businesses.

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CNG blast in van kills man, injures another

NOWSHERA, Dec 23: A man was burnt to death and another suffered serious burn injuries when a gas cylinder of a pick-up van burst at a filling station in Pabbi area on Friday

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Taliban kill Pride of Performance police officer

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NOWSHERA – A suicide bomber killed a brave Station House Officer (SHO), who was a recipient of presidential Pride of Performance Award, in Bara Banda area of Risalpur on Friday.
Another policeman, who was driving the targeted vehicle, was also killed while six passers-by were injured in the attack. Tehrik-e-Taliban…

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Two policemen killed, several injured in Nowshera suicide blast

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At least two policemen were killed and several others were injured in a suicide attack at a police vehicle in Nowshera on Friday, a private TV reported.
According to the report, the blast took place at about 12:10 a. m. (local time) when a suicide bomber attacked a police mobile…

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Bara displaced people have sad tales to narrate

NOWSHERA, Oct 24:  It was difficult for 80-year-old Halimzai Khan to hold his position in a long queue of newly displaced persons from Bara, Khyber Agency, in Jalozai camp on Monday. He was in the camp to enlist himself with the government to get relief items including tent and edibles, which he said were vital [...]

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TTP’s key commander killed

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NOWSHERA – A key commander of the defunct Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was killed on Saturday in a grand operation jointly carried out by police and security forces at Akora Khattak in district Nowshera, police said.
Jamal-u-Din alias Qari Basit was the TTP’s prominent commander, was involved in providing logistic support…

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JI seeks removal of Sindh governor

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NOWSHERA – Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Syed Munawar Hassan has said that the government should remove Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad from his seat lodging cases against him, if it really wants to halt violence in Karachi.
He said the governor Sindh was the man who was behind violence in Karachi,…

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Many Afghan refugees may opt to stay on

PESHAWAR: Abdullah Jan, 28, has lived as a refugee in Nowshera, a town in Pakistan‘s Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Province (KP), close to its capital Peshawar, since he was two, but now feels it is time to return home to Afghanistan. “I still associate myself with our home region of Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan,” he told IRIN, then [...]

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Blast rocks hotel in Risalpur cantonment

Plainclothes policemen examine the site of a bomb blast in the town of Nowshera, on Thursday. – AFP Photo / A. Majeed NOWSHERA: At least 12 people, including some army and air force personnel, were killed and 17 injured when a powerful explosion hit a hotel in Risalpur cantonment on Thursday. Nowshera district police chief [...]

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3 killed, 14 injured in Nowshera road mishap

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A over speeding van rammed into a car at Charsadha Road, Nowshera on Friday. Due to which, 3 people were killed and 14 injured. All the injured persons have been shifted to the nearby hospital. According to doctors, five of them were in critical condition. The drivers and conductor managed…

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Anger still raw a year after floods

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NOWSHERA/MEHMOOD KOT (Reuters) – A year after deadly floods swept through Nowshera resident Imtiaz Ali is seething with anger as he struggles to rebuild his life with almost no help from the government.
Nowshera was one of the hardest hit towns in mountainous northwest, where flash floods wiped out entire…

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Criminals kill police constable during raid in Gujranwala

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A police constable was killed and another injured after proclaimed offenders opened fire at them during a raid here on late Wednesday night.
According to sources on a tip off regarding presence of four proclaimed offenders, Nowshera Virkan police raided the Hafizabad locality on late night to apprehend the culprits.<br…

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Storm kills 2 women, wounds 3 persons

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At least two women died and three other persons wounded while several houses destroyed when storm hit the area here in Nowshera on Thursday.
The incident occurred in Dag Beehsud village of Tehsil Bappi when houses collapsed because of heavy storm.
As a result, two women were killed while three…

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Large cache of narcotics seized on eve of Anti-Narcotics day

PESHAWAR: The Custom Department KPK on Sunday burnt to ashes a huge quantity of narcotics to mark International Anti-Narcotics Day. Deputy Director Customs Rashid Habib Khan told journalists at Azakhel Nowshera that Model Custom Collectorate of Peshawar has destroyed 776.29 kg (gross) of heroine powder, 1601.35kg (gross) of opium, 8702.175 kg of Chars, other perishable [...]

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Militants blow up Pesco tower

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PESHAWAR (APP) – Unidentified militants have blown up an electric tower of Terbella-Peshawar transmission line of 500 KV, which has plunged Peshawar and adjoining areas into darkness.
Police said Sunday a powerful bomb was planted at 265 tower, Taru Jabba in Nowshera district and was detonated with remote-control device, partially…

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Security of shopping malls beefed up

ATTOCK, June 6: After a suicide attack on a bakery in Nowshera cantonment on Sunday night, the security around shopping centres in Attock, Kamra and Sanjwal cantonments was beefed up on Monday. Extra security officials have been appointed for the surveillance of shopping areas and other public places inside the Attock, Kamra and Sanjwal cantonments, [...]

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