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Repolling in Bajaur Agency demanded

PESHAWAR Rejecting election results of NA-44 Bajuar Agency, a group of losing contenders, have alleged rigging in polls and demanded the Election Commission to de-notify election results and re-hold election in Bajaur.Speaking at a press conference here at press club on Monday, the Jamaat-e-Islami ...

levies killed polio team attacked bajaur
May 20, 2013, 2:51 pm

Levies man killed as polio team attacked in Bajaur

A security force soldier was gunned down when a polio vaccination team was attacked in Bajaur Agency bordering Afghanistan on Monday.Officials said miscreants in Mamond area opened fire on an anti-polio team.A soldier of Levies Forces, who was escorting the immunization team, was killed in the ...

Raghagan Small Dam in Bajaur Agency to be constructed

islamabad - The Raghagan Small Dam in Bajuar Agency, would be constructed for irrigation land and water storage capacity.Talking to APP, General Manager, (Technical), Fata Development Authority told taht the project would be completed by December 2014. To a question, he said the Raghagan Small Dam ...

female bomber kills bajaur
April 21, 2013

Female bomber kills four in Bajaur

BAJAUR AGENCY - At least four people including a personnel of Bajaur Levies Force and a health worker were killed and five others injured when a female suicide bomber blew herself up at the main gate of Agency Headquarters Hospital Khar of Bajaur Agency on Saturday.Four people including personnel ...

five killed injured bajaur blast
April 20, 2013, 4:14 pm

Five killed, several injured in Bajaur blast

At least five people were killed and several others injured in a suicide blast outside District Headquarters Hospital in Bajaur Agency on Saturday.Assistant Political Agent of the area confirmed that it was a suicide attack."The suicide attacker was a woman who detonated the bomb outside the main ...

coas visits bajaur swat
April 12, 2013, 7:01 pm

COAS visits Bajaur, Swat

Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Bajaur and Swat, Friday in connection with inauguration of projects completed under UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UPAP).According to ISPR, COAS inaugurated Technical College at Khar, Bajaur. The college will provide diploma level ...

bajaur cleared militancy
January 19, 2013

Bajaur cleared of militancy: PA

BAJAUR AGENCY - Political Agent Bajaur Agency, Syed Abdul Jabar Shah, has said that normalcy has been restored in the militancy-hit Bajaur Agency and saying that there is no ‘go area’ in any part of the region, adding that the civil administration has regained control over its all of ...

Bajaur dwellers warn of protest on power suspension

BAJAUR AGENCY - Tribesmen of Bajaur tribal region on Monday staged a protest demonstration at Khar against suspension of power supply to the agency and warned of closing all trade centres if power supply was not restored within two days.Tribal elders, traders of the various trade centres, workers ...

Bajaur admin finalises security plan for next anti-polio drive

BAJAUR AGENCY – The local administration of Bajaur tribal region has finalised the security arrangement for the upcoming anti-polio drive starting from December 31.One personnel of the Levies Force will be deployed with every polio team while female workers will not take part in the campaign, ...

Bajaur tribesmen approve ban on cultivation of poppy crop

BAJAUR AGENCY - Barang tribesmen of Bajaur tribal region Thursday agreed to impose ban on cultivation of poppy crop in their area and they assured the administration that no one would be allow for cultivating poppy crop in the current season in the entire region.The decision was made by the elders ...

Bajaur Edu Dept staff not given advance salary

BAJAUR AGENCY - Hundreds of employees of the Education Deportment in Bajaur have failed to receive their Eid advance salary due to the absence of Agency Education Officer of his office for the last several weeks.Source of the Education Deportment said on Tuesday that hundreds of teachers in the ...

Bajaur alliance demands total abolishment of FCR

BAJAUR AGENCY - Leaders of All Bajaur Political Parties Alliance (Bajaur Siyasi Ittehad) on Sunday urged the government to make positive changes in the current tribal system, saying that they would launch a protest movement against the government if the reforms could not be implemented before ...

Bajaur alliance demands FCR abolishment

BAJAUR AGENCY - Anwarullah Khan - Leaders of All Bajaur Political Parties Alliance (Bajaur Siyasi Ittehad) on Sunday urged the government to make positive changes in the current tribal system, saying that they would launch a protest movement against the government if the reforms could not be ...

drug storekeeper gunned bajaur
March 14, 2012

Drug storekeeper gunned down in Bajaur

PESHAWAR - Unknown armed men gunned down an owner of the private medical store in Gardai area of Bajaur Agency on Tuesday. The slain tribesmen identified as Zaheeruddin of Mano Dheri area, was present at his store when unknown armed men took him with them on gunpoint at 10 am. After few hours, his ...

Akhunzada active to promote sports in Bajaur

ISLAMABAD - Syed Akhunzada Chitan, Member National Assembly from Bajaur Agency, who is a very good sportsman, is working hard to bring the kids of his area into the mainstream and provide them with every available opportunity to utilise their skills in sports rather than letting them fall in the ...

Militants Kill Progovt Tribal Elder Bajaur
October 25, 2010, 8:03 pm

Militants kill pro-gov't tribal elder in Bajaur

Suspected militant shot dead a pro-government tribal elder in Bajaur tribal area on Monday, officials said. Shah Farooq, member of the anti-Taliban Peace Committee, was going to market when the militants opened fire on him at Niag Banda, some 15 kilometers from Khar, the center of Bajaur agency. He ...

Tribal Elder Gunned Down Bajaur
June 03, 2010

Tribal elder gunned down in Bajaur

BAJAUR AGENCY - Malik Walat Khan, a tribal elder, was gunned down by the armed persons in Tehsil Mamond area here on Wednesday. Official sources informed this correspondent that Malik Walat Khan was with his friends outside his residence, when the armed persons fired on him, which resulted in his ...

Forces Arrest 110 Militants Bajaur
April 20, 2010

Forces arrest 110 militants in Bajaur

BAJAUR AGENCY - Security forces arrested 110 militants in various areas of Bajaur Agency on Monday during a large-scale search operation. The security forces have conducted large-scale search operation in Katkot area from 8 am to till evening. Sources informed that 110 militants including three ...

Bajaur Complex Taliban Key Captured Army Pak
March 02, 2010, 5:47 pm

Pak Army captured key Taliban complex in Bajaur

Pakistan's army said Tuesday it had captured a key Taliban and Al-Qaeda complex dug into rocky mountains close to the Afghan border after killing 75 local and foreign militants. Commanders gave journalists a guided tour of the bastion, which one general said numbered 156 caves developed over five ...

Security Forces Gain Control Damadola Area Bajaur
February 06, 2010, 4:57 pm

Security forces gain control of Damadola area in Bajaur

Security forces gain control of Damadola which is considered as an important key stronghold for the terrorists. During the operation the forces destroyed several training camps and hideouts of the terrorists. According to the media cell of FC, the security forces were engaged in the operation for ...

Militatns Killed 14 Injured Bajaur Air Daids
January 30, 2010, 2:46 pm

7 militatns killed, 14 injured in Bajaur air daids

Security forces jet fighters pounded at the hideouts of militants in Bajaur tribal region on Saturday killing seven militants and wounding 14 others, a private TV reported. The jet fighters and gunship helicopters started raids at suspected bases of the militants in tehsil Mamond yesterday, sources ...

Antimilitant Op Bajaur Agency
October 13, 2009

Anti-militant op in Bajaur Agency

BAJAUR AGENCY - Amidst shelling of gunship helicopters and bombings by jet planes, the military operation has been launched against militants in Tehsil Mamund and at least twelve militants were killed and ten others injured in the security forces jet bombardments. According to our correspondent, ...

Bajaur Idps Refuse Return Home Till Eidulfitar
August 19, 2009, 7:16 am

Bajaur IDPs refuse to return home till Eid-ul-Fitar

The Bajaur affectees residing in Jalozai camp of Nowshera have decided to delay return to their areas till Eid-ul-Fitar. A jirga of shura of Bajaur affectees, political and military officials held at Jalozai camp1 ended without conclusion. Sector commander Lieutenant Colonel Rashid presided the ...

Six Security Men Killed Bajaur Zhob Attacks
July 10, 2009, 10:41 am

Six security men killed in Bajaur, Zhob attacks

Six security men were killed in attacks over check posts in Bajaur tribal region and Zhob area of Balochistan. At least four security men were killed in militants attack at a check post in Khar, the chief town of Bajaur tribal region. The militants raided a Levies Force check post in Khar on Friday ...

Bajaur Agency affectees refused to return back due to non-payment of compensations

At least 0.2 million affectees of Bajaur Agency have refused to go back to their areas due to non-payment of compensations. A tribal jirga has been left for Peshawar to make sure the return of affectees. The displaced persons told Geo News that no compensation was made contrary to claims of ...

Nowshera Killed Injued Clash Bajaur Affectees Police
March 25, 2009, 3:12 pm

In Nowshera 1 killed, 8 injued in clash between Bajaur affectees and police

One person was killed and eight others injured during firing on Bajaur affectees protest demonstration in Nowshera. According to sources, clash erupted when Bajaur affectees of Jalozai camp hold protest demonstration for lack of facilities. Police suddenly started baton-charge on protestors that ...

Security Forces Control Bajaur Terrains Baichena
February 23, 2009, 11:27 am

Security forces take control of Bajaur terrains Baichena

Security forces have taken control of the vital mountainous areas Baichena in Bajaur Agency. Curfew break in several areas was for the first time announced today after lapse of 17 days. Security forces operation in Bajaur Agency was underway, while suspected hideouts in Tehsil Mamond and Caharmang ...

12 Militants Surrender Bajaur
November 10, 2008, 1:29 pm

12 militants surrender in Bajaur

Twelve tribal militants have surrendered to the authorities in Bajaur Agency on Monday. Atmankhel tribe is holding a jirga to hand over the local militants who laid down their arm Monday before Political Administration. Salarzai and Mamond tribes are also holding separate anti-militants jirga in ...

Bajaur Hideouts Militants Pound Warplanes
November 06, 2008, 2:56 pm

Warplanes pound militants' hideouts in Bajaur

Security forces' warplanes on Thursday continued to pound suspected militants' hideouts in Bajaur Agency. According to sources, gunship helicopters bombed militants' positions in parts of Chaharmang in which several militants were reportedly killed. While fresh contingent of security forces have ...

Maulvi Umer Reported Killed Bajaur Operation
October 25, 2008, 6:37 pm

Maulvi Umer reported killed in Bajaur operation

Maulvi Umer, an important leader of banned outfit Tehreek-i-Taliban is reported to have been killed as a result of air strikes carried out by the security forces in Bajaur Agency, FATA on Saturday. According to sources, the Tehreek-i-Taliban leader killed in Bajaur Action could be Maulvi Umer. The ...

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