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ANP to find out causes of defeat: Ameer Hoti

By: Said Alam Khan | May 24, 2013

PESHAWAR - The Awami National Party (ANP) will find out causes of its defeat in May 11 polls aimed to evolve a comprehensive strategy for strengthening the party in future, said Ameer Haider Khan ...

PTI-led KPK coalition govt worked out

By: Said Alam Khan | May 16, 2013

PESHAWAR - The PTI, JI and QWP have agreed on a power sharing formula to form a coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The JUI-F of Fazlur Rehman, the second majority party in the province which ...

PTI takes JI aboard in KPK

By: Said Alam Khan | May 15, 2013

PESHAWAR - The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) agreed to form a coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, though power sharing formula was yet to be finalised.PTI's ...

JUI-F rejects PTI’s mandate as rigged

By: Said Alam Khan | May 15, 2013

Peshawar - Rejecting the mandate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday alleged that elections in Mardan, Peshawar and Kohat division ...

Who will rule Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?

By: Said Alam Khan | May 13, 2013

Peshawar - The PTI has emerged as the most popular party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by bagging biggest chunk of the provincial assembly seats but with its 34 seats, out of the total 99, it is not in a ...

KPK, Fata ready for polls despite threats

By: Said Alam Khan | May 11, 2013

PESHAWAR - Amid tight security arrangements, around 13.92 million registered voters in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Fata will exercise their right to vote for 47 National Assembly (NA) and 99 Khyber ...

Suicide bomber kills 10 in Peshawar

By: Said Alam Khan | April 30, 2013

Peshawar - Ten people, including son and nephew of ex-deputy prime minister of Afghanistan, were killed and 70 others wounded when a suicide bomber rammed his motorcycle into a bus in Peshawar on ...

PPP likely to win NA-3 race

By: Said Alam Khan | April 25, 2013

PESHAWAR - The National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-3, Peshawar-111, is another significant seat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and all major political and religious parties have fielded contenders for the ...

NA-1: It’s mainly between Bilour, Imran

By: Said Alam Khan | April 22, 2013

PESHAWAR - The first constituency of the National Assembly on the Election Commission’s list is NA-1, Peshawar, which is one of the most important constituencies of the country. It has the ...

Peshawar van blast kills 10

By: Said Alam Khan | April 14, 2013

 PESHAWAR - At least 10 people were killed and 10 more injured when a bomb planted on a flying-coach exploded at Matani area in the outskirts of Peshawar on Saturday afternoon.Driven by ...

Top politicians to try luck from hometowns

By: Said Alam Khan | April 10, 2013

PESHAWAR - More than 20 top leaders belonging to different political parties will try their luck from their hometown constituencies in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the scheduled May 11, 2013 general ...

KPK politicians face security dilemma in run-up to polls

By: Said Alam Khan | April 02, 2013

PESHAWAR - More than a dozen heavyweights of different political parties will try their luck on two-to-four national and provincial constituencies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the coming general ...

12 killed in suicide hit, FC chief survives

By: Said Alam Khan | March 30, 2013

PESHAWAR - A suicide bomber on Friday targeted Frontier Constabulary (FC) top commander, killing 12 people and injuring 28 others near the US consulate in Peshawar.A security official said FC ...

Marked decline in polio cases despite security threats

By: Said Alam Khan | March 29, 2013

PESHAWAR - Despite a number of challenges, including security threats, inaccessible areas and misconceptions, anti-polio programme is heading towards gradual success with marked decline in polio ...

Tariq takes oath as fifth KPK caretaker chief minister

By: Said Alam Khan | March 21, 2013

SAID ALAM KHAN PESHAWAR - Justice (r) Tariq Pervez Khan on Wednesday afternoon took oath as the caretaker chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Governor Shaukatullah Khan administered to him ...

KPK assembly dissolved

By: Said Alam Khan | March 20, 2013

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtun-khwa Governor Shaukatullah Khan dissolved the provincial assembly on the advice of Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti on Tuesday, paving the way for an oath for justice ...

KPK Assembly adopted 303 resolutions, lost 12 members

By: Said Alam Khan | March 16, 2013

PESHAWAR - The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly met for a total of 437 days, in which, about 102 bills and 303 resolutions on various important matters were passed during its five years Constitutional ...

Justice (r) Tariq Pervez a respected personality

By: Said Alam Khan | March 16, 2013

PESHAWAR - Former Justice Tariq Pervez Khan, who has unanimously been nominated as caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is a retired judge of the Supreme Court and his professional career is ...

Parties going for seat adjustments to win polls

By: Said Alam Khan | March 14, 2013

In order to bag maximum seats in the coming elections, this time political and religious parties are trying to have seat adjustment instead of having electoral alliances in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for ...

Hoti foresees coalition govt after polls in KPK

By: Said Alam Khan | March 10, 2013

PESHAWAR – Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti said on Saturday that it is a fact that a single party will not be in a position to form the next provincial government ...

Fata likely to hve Workers Welfare Board

By: Said Alam Khan | February 27, 2013

PESHAWAR - In order to facilitate and safeguard rights of the labour class in tribal areas, the federal govt is planning to establish ‘FATA Workers Welfare Board’ by extending the Workers ...

Muqam flays govt over appointment of new KPK governor

By: Said Alam Khan | February 12, 2013

PESHAWAR - Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President, Amir Muqam said on Monday he categorically rejected the appointment of new Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as it was a plan to rig ...

1,300 want PPP tickets for KPK’s 35 NA, 99 PA seats

By: Said Alam Khan | February 11, 2013

PESHAWAR - A total of 1300 intending contenders have so far applied for PPP tickets to contest on 35 National Assembly and 99 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seats in the upcoming general elections which ...

Peace ‘top priority’ of new KP gov

By: Said Alam Khan | February 11, 2013

PESHAWAR - Engineer Shaukatullah Khan on Sunday took oath as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor. Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Justice Dost Muhammad Khan administered oath to him.The oath ceremony, held ...

Engineer Shaukat new KPK governor

By: Said Alam Khan | February 10, 2013

PESHAWAR - President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, on Saturday appointed Shaukatullah Khan as the new governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, replacing Syed Masood ...

Ad hoc lecturers warn of protests

By: Said Alam Khan | February 06, 2013

PESHAWAR - Despite the torrential rains and extreme cold weather, the ad hoc lecturers continued their protest and formally decided on Tuesday to block the GT Road from today along with their ...

Parties launch campaign amid rumours of delay in polls

By: Said Alam Khan | February 05, 2013

 Though on political scene speculations are about delay in polls, political and religious parties are out approaching each other not only to have seat-to-seat adjustments or electoral alliance ...

‘Authority-starved’ ANP govt failed to deliver: Fazl

By: Said Alam Khan | January 28, 2013

PESHAWAR - Strongly criticising the ruling Awami National Party (ANP) led provincial government, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman on Sunday alleged that the provincial ...

Iftikhar appointed ANP parliamentary leader in KPK Assembly

By: Said Alam Khan | January 11, 2013

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Mian Iftikhar Hussain, was appointed parliamentary leader of Awami National Party (ANP) in KPK Assembly on Thursday.In this connection, a ...

PTI won’t participate in TMQ long march: Imran

By: Said Alam Khan | January 09, 2013

PESHAWAR - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan, categorically said on Tuesday that PTI would not join the long march announced by the chief of Tehreek-e-Minhaj-ul-Quran, Dr Tahirul ...

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