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4 killed in Peshawar blast

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:19 +0000

PESHAWAR – At least four persons were killed while four others sustained injuries in a car bomb explosion at the hujra of a tribal elder on Ring Road in Peshawar on Friday.
Ghazi Gul, Haseeb alias Doctor, Kaptan and Buneray were killed, while four others sustained injuries as a result of a car bomb attack at the guest house of Astana Gul, a property dealer and a resident of Khyber Agency.
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At least three killed in Peshawar mosque blast PESHAWAR: A bomb attack at a mosque in Peshawar...
Five killed in Peshawar, Khyber blasts .. .. KHYBER AGENCY/PESHAWAR – Two separate bomb blasts in...
Two children injured in Peshawar cylinder blast PESHAWAR: Two children on Friday sustained injuries due to...

Eight troops among 32 dead in clashes

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:18 +0000

PESHAWAR – At least 24 militants were killed and eight soldiers embraced martyrdom in Taliban attack on a checkpost in Kurram Agency and skirmishes with insurgents in Orakzai and Khyber agencies on Friday. Two hideouts of the militants were also destroyed by the security agencies during the clashes.
Seven soldiers were killed and three others wounded in an overnight attack on …

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23 Yemeni tribesmen killed in clashes with troops: tribe SANAA: Twenty three tribesmen were killed in overnight clashes with...
7 killed, 9 wounded in overnight Swat clashes Seven civilians were killed and nine wounded in an...
Eleven Syria troops killed in clashes with deserters: activists NICOSIA: Heavy clashes broke out before dawn on Sunday between...

Girls school blown up in DI Khan

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:12 +0000

peshawar (staff reporter)
Militants blew up a girls school with explosives in Dera Ismael Khan, destroying the building of the school, however, no human casualty was reported. According to details, a powerful bomb exploded with a big bang. As a result, a girls primary school on Dera Sherani Road was The sources said that at least four rooms of the school were totally destroyed in the …

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Girls school, shops blown up in Swabi SWABI, Aug 29: Another government school for girls was blown...
Girls school blown up in Bannu Militants blown up government girls school in Mumshkhel area...
Militants blown up Girls school in Peshawar Militants blown up a Girls school in outskirts of...

Four killed in Peshawar car-bomb explosion

PAK NEWS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:25:13 +0000

At least four people were killed and several injured as a large explosion hit Peshawar on Friday, DawnNews reported.

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At least eight injured in Peshawar explosion PESHAWAR: At least eight people were injured in an explosion...
Three wounded in Peshawar school explosion PESHAWAR: An explosion occurred at a school in Peshawar on...
Nine killed in Nowshera bomb blast The explosion took place near a mosque in the...

Seven Pakistani soldiers killed in Taliban attack: officials

PAK NEWS — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:25:13 +0000

PESHAWAR: Seven Pakistani soldiers were killed and three others wounded in a Taliban attack on their check post in the country’s northwestern tribal belt, security officials said on Friday. The overnight attack on Shidano Dand post in the Kurram region triggered clashes in which 18 militants were also killed, a senior military official said. “Armed [...]

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Five soldiers killed in Taliban attack PESHAWAR: Five Pakistani soldiers were killed in a Taliban...
18 militants killed, 7 soldiers martyred in Kurram Agency At least 18 extremists were killed and seven security personnel...
Five security officials killed in attack on Khyber check post Security forces subsequently started a search operation in areas...

The irrepressible sense of humour of the Pashtuns

PAK NEWS — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:25:08 +0000

A TEACHER in a small private school in Peshawar recently asked her students of grade seven to run through the main headlines in the newspaper with a view to finding out some funny headlines.

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Three wounded in Peshawar school explosion PESHAWAR: An explosion occurred at a school in Peshawar on...
Story time: Knowledge is power Maria was an intelligent and hardworking girl who loved to...
Corporal punishment THE case of a teacher indiscriminately beating 37 students of...

Students display artistic flair

PAK NEWS — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:25:07 +0000

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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Students back in schools in Orakzai According to an official, girls could not go to...
Teachers harass girl students in Peshawar University, PA told Peshawar University building.—File photo PESHAWAR: A lawmaker told the...
Queen spooked by Catherine’s wedding dress display LONDON: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has reportedly described as “creepy”...

14 govt employees kidnapped in Peshawar

PAK NEWS — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:25:08 +0000

PESHAWAR - Unidentified armed men kidnapped 14 employees of the Water and Power Development Authority from the outskirts of Peshawar, police officials said Tuesday.According to officials, the employees went to Khyber Agency for repair work of a power pylon when unidentified gunmen kidnapped them. They said the personnel of law enforcement agencies have launched a hunt for the …

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PHA completes 90pc work on FG employees schemes .. .. ISLAMABAD (APP) – Pakistan Housing Authority (PHA) has...
US embassy car barred from entering Peshawar .. .. PESHAWAR – Law enforcement agencies barred another bullet...
Taliban releases video of kidnapped professor PESHAWAR: Taliban militants Thursday released a video of a...

Hydel profit accord at hand: KP eyes a fat cheque

PAK NEWS — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:25:14 +0000

PESHAWAR, Jan 30: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is likely to reach an agreement with Water and Power Development Authority on annual net hydel profit hoping for a substantial increase in its share

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KP govt for timely release of hydel profit ISLAMABAD (APP) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has called upon the...
NWFP gets Rs10b hydel profit PESHAWAR – Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani here on...
Centre agrees to pay war cost, hydel profit to NWFP ISLAMABAD:- The government has finally announced to compensate the NWFP...

Suicide hit kills three Ansar commanders

PAK NEWS — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:25:18 +0000

PESHAWAR – At least three commanders of the banned outfit Ansar-ul-Islam were killed and eight others including two children were injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the house of a commander in Pakha Ghulam area of Peshawar. Police sources said the house was owned by Haji Akhunzada, a commander of Ansar-ul-Islam in Khyber Agency. The blast created panic in the area and badly …

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Ban Fazlur Rehman’s entry into UK: Ansar Burney .. .. Chairman Ansar Burney Trust International and former Federal...
Suicide bomber kills 10 in Swabi: police Police officers and other officials visit the site of...
Ansar Burney announces nationwide anti-corruption drive after Eid .. .. The Chairman Ansar Burney Trust International and former...