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Anti-polio drive, a difficult tast in tribal areas
KHYBER AGENCY: A three-day anti-polio drive is underway in tribal areas of NWFP in which children below five years of age will administer polio drops.According to health department, 18 cases of polio have been revealed in FATA during current year among...
Tags: khyber, tribal areas, Pakistan, Peshawar, Provinces and federally administered areas of Pakistan, Vaccines, Mohmand Agency, Bajaur Agency, Waziristan, Poliomyelitis, Durand line, Environment, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, polio drive
Is it our war?
A debate is still going on whether the war Pakistan is fighting in the tribal areas is its own or someone else's. The article by Aoun Sahi in the Political Economy section of The News on Sunday (November 8) titled "Back to normal" should be an eye-opener...
Tags: Is it our war?, tribal areas, allnews, Islamabad, Swat, Pakistan, Military of Pakistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, War in Afghanistan, Swati, North-West Frontier Province, Politics, Durand line, War Conflict
Saudi Arabia flogs teens after riots
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 1 month ago
Credibility
Saudi Arabia flogged a group of teenagers on Tuesday after a rare riot in the eastern region of the Islamic kingdom in which shops and restaurants were ransacked, a witness and local newspapers said on Tuesday. Analysts and diplomats say the case shows...
Tags: Al-Qaeda, Saudi Arabia, qaeda leader, saudi authorities, Pakistan, Rehman Malik, tribal areas, Mr Malik
Mehsud claims responsibility for Lahore attack
Lahore :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Pakistani Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the terrorist siege of a police training centre near Lahore that killed nine persons and injured over 90 others. Pakistani TV channels reported that Mehsud, the chief of the...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, Lahore, Baitullah Mehsud, Tehreek-e-Taliban, claims responsible, Baituallah Mehsud, training centre, tribal areas, taliban chief
Obama's Plan for Pakistan and Afghanistan
Today is my 40th birthday and as I woke up this morning I could hear Obama's news conference on Pakistan and Afghanistan in the living room. I got up and started to watch TV. I am very glad that the new strategy is to help develop the region and...
Tags: Obama, Pakistan, Tribal Areas, Afghanistan
Pakistani pact with Taliban has cloudy terms
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 9 months ago
Credibility The agreement was unveiled early last week, when officials in the North-West Frontier province said they would allow the imposition of Islamic law, or Sharia, in Swat and surrounding districts in exchange for a cease-fire by the insurgents. In the intervening...
Tags: Pakistani Army, Taliban, U.S, US Army Special Forces, military advises, The New York Times, train pakistanis, Frontier Corps, Pentagon, tribal areas
Zardari announces huge compensation package for Fata
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 9 months ago
Credibility President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday announced here a huge compensation package of Rs 280 million for those killed and wounded in the tribal areas due to militants' attacks and vowed to keep the promises made by late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, president asif, Fata, compensation package, Haider Hoti, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, tribal areas, Haidar Khan Hoti
NWFP cabinets approves draft amendments to LGO
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 9 months ago
Credibility Local Government Ordinance (LGO) to make the system at the grassroot level viable and ensure relief to masses.This was decided in the eighth meeting of the provincial cabinet held here on Tuesday with Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti in the chair. Briefing...
Tags: tribal areas, chief minister
Grand Jirga
On Tuesday while addressing a meeting in his office prior to 40th day mourning procession of Shia sect people, Regional Coordination Officer Haji Umar Khan Afridi has said that Grand Jirga (council of elders) having legal sanction behind it has been activated,...
Tags: Kohat, Hangu, tribal areas, grand jirga
ITC to set up free dialysis unit for FATA F.P. Report
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 10 months ago
Credibility Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani here at Governor’s House on Tuesday and discussed some issues relating to the health facilities being run by the Community in Peshawar and Kohat. The delegation appreciated and thanked the Governor for his support in the ITC’s...
Tags: tribal areas, Owais Ahmed Ghani
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