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Daily Times
January 28, 2018
An emergency meeting of the media was held at the Landi Kotal Press Club on Saturday which was attended by the local media. The participants expressed their regret over the wrongdoing of the business community of Bajaur by closing the press club on the pretext of not granting coverage to the clash ofÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
January 26, 2018
LANDI KOTAL: Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has said that differences between federal and KP governments over utilisation of promised funds for development of tribal areas was causing delay in the early implementation of the merger plan of Fata with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing the foundation stoneÃÂ ...
Daily Times
January 25, 2018
In this connection a gathering was organized in the school that was attended by Political Agent, Khyber Agency Khalid Mehmood as chief guest in addition to Assistant Political Agent (APA) Landi Kotal Niaz Muhammad, Tehsildar Shams-ul-Islam, numbers of tribal elders, Principals and Headmasters,ÃÂ ...
Daily Times
January 24, 2018
In this connection a meeting was held in the Government High School No.2, Jamrud that was attended by a large number of the schools principals and headmasters from Landi Kotal,Bara and Jamrud Tehsils of Khyber Agency. Through a secret ballot, Principal Abdur Rehman was elected President andÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
January 18, 2018
LANDI KOTAL: The trucks loaded with fresh fruits, vegetables and dry fruits imported from Afghanistan via Torkham border were denied custom clearance after a representative of National Food Authority refused to issue them quality certificates. The local traders and clearing agents said that an official ofÃÂ ...
Geo News, Pakistan
January 17, 2018
KARACHI: Geo News obtained late Wednesday night a new closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage of the fatal shooting incident at Landi Kotal Chowrangi that had left one police constable dead. In the video clip, two assailants — wearing black clothes — can be seen on a motorcycle, with helmets on toÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
January 15, 2018
LANDI KOTAL: Former MNA Hameedullah Jan Afridi has termed the passage of the bill from National Assembly regarding extension of superior courts' jurisdiction to tribal areas a joke with the people of Fata as Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) still exists. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, he saidÃÂ ...
Firstpost
January 15, 2018
Afridi hails from a small town called Landi Kotal in Khyber Agency near the Afghanistan border. The area, a part of the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA), has been marred by insurgency in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US. He is currently representing Pakistan at the Under-19ÃÂ ...
The Nation
January 15, 2018
KHYBER AGENCY - As many as 19 tribesmen were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Landi Kotal Bazaar on Monday, sources said on Monday. Political Tehsildar Shams-ul-Islam said that Baseer Khan had a monetary dispute with Haji Zarbullah since long. On Sunday, both the rival along withÃÂ ...
Daily Times
January 14, 2018
According to geological wing of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), tremors were felt in Islamabad, Swat, Mingora, Landi Kotal, Batkhela, Malakand, Peshawar and surroundings. People of the areas where the quake was felt rushed out of their homes in panic reciting verses from Holy Quran.
Daily Times
January 14, 2018
Sharing details ANP, Landi Kotal President Haji Saida Jan Afridi said that in that connection a main gathering had been arranged at Bacha Khan Markaz, Peshawar where workers from across the country would participate. He added that all preparations had been finalized to participate in the moot to beÃÂ ...
Daily Times
January 13, 2018
KHYBER AGENCY: Scores of Jamaat-e-Islami Landi Kotal chapter workers expressed their delight and distributed sweets on extension of jurisdiction of the superior courts to FATA. They declared it success of their stance and said that time was near when the tribal would get rid of century old colonial law.
Geo News, Pakistan
January 12, 2018
The police recovered two 9mm shells from the scene of the crime, marked by stones. Photo: Geo News. KARACHI: A police constable was martyred in a targeted attack near North Nazimabad's Landi Kotal Chowrangi early Saturday. Police officials said two unidentified men riding a motorcycle, wiht theirÃÂ ...
Daily Times
January 7, 2018
KHYBER AGENCY: The oath taking ceremony of the Youth Jirga Landi Kotal chapter was held in the Jirga Hall on Sunday. In addition to the Member National Assembly (MNA) from NA-45,Haji Shajeegul Afridi as the chief guest, President Pakistan People Party (PPP) Khyber Agency Hazrat Wali Afridi,ÃÂ ...
The Nation
January 6, 2018
KHYBER AGENCY - The Khasadar force on Saturday arrested a suspected arms smuggler and recovered arms and ammunition in Zergraan area of Landi Kotal on Saturday. The arrested man has been identified as Gul Qayyum s/o Akhtar Qayyum. Landi Kotal Political Tehsildar Shamsul Islam said that onÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 27, 2017
Addressing Afridi restaurant inauguration ceremony held at Nadir Khan Afridi Kalley of Tehsil Landi Kotal on Wednesday as chief guest Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi said that for the first time ever the tribal miseries were discussed at Parliament level and grievances of the tribesmen were convoyed to theÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 17, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: A ceremony of the Bacha Khal Talent Award was held here in the Government Boys Degree College auditorium of Landi Kotal on Sunday. In addition to senior Awami National Party (ANP) leader and renowned lawyer, Latif Afridi as chief guest, ANP central finance sectary Arbab TahirÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 31, 1999
A simple gathering was initiated at Bakhmal Khan Hujra, Khuga Khel (male guest house) that was attended by the Political Tehsildar Landi Kotal, Shams-ul-Islam as chief guest while naib-Ameer JI, FATA Zarnoor Afrid, Ameer JI Landi Kotal Zia-ul-Haq Afridi, President Al-Khedmat Khyber Agency Qari SaidÃÂ ...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
KHYBER AGENCY - Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan on Wednesday visited Pak-Afghan border in Landi Kotal and reviewed security measures. The defence minister was flanked by Inspector General Frontier Corps (IGFC) Major General Waseem Ashraf and Sector Commander Muhammad ArshadÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 30, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Khyber Agency served a show cause notice to local PTI workers who participated in an anti-merging rally, contrary to their party stance, organized by Jamiat Ullema-e-Islam,Fazal Rehman (JUI-F) Landi Kotal chapter yesterday. In a press release,ÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 29, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: Jamiat Ullema-e-Islam,Fazal Rehman (JUI-F) Landi Kotal chapter staged a protest rally on Thursday at Bahca Square,Landi Kotal bazaar against merging of Federally Administer Tribal Area(FATA) into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the American decision of the recognition of Jerusalem asÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 29, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: The health authorities in collaboration with the Khyber Agency political administration arranged a special daylong vaccination campaign in Landi Kotal, Jamrud and Bara tehsils after the death of two minor children due to the sudden spread of measles in some areas. The health officials saidÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 28, 2017
Addressing Afridi restaurant inauguration ceremony held at Nadir Khan Afridi Kalley of Tehsil Landi Kotal on Wednesday as chief guest Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi said that for the first time ever the tribal miseries were discussed at Parliament level and grievances of the tribesmen were convoyed to theÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 20, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: The Christian families living in different parts of Khyber Agency have demanded strict security for themselves during Christmas celebrations. Central member of the Pakistan Minorities Alliance Arshad Masih told Dawn that he along with other local minority organisations had requested theÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 17, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: A ceremony of the Bacha Khal Talent Award was held here in the Government Boys Degree College auditorium of Landi Kotal on Sunday. In addition to senior Awami National Party (ANP) leader and renowned lawyer, Latif Afridi as chief guest, ANP central finance sectary Arbab TahirÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 16, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: Third anniversary of martyrs of Army Public School (APS) was observed in Landi Kotal with the pledge to root out terrorism from the country. In this connection, a gathering was organised under the auspices of local Christian community at the Government Girls' High Secondary SchoolÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 8, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY: Political administration of Landi Kotal has asked headmasters and principals of government-run schools to make domiciles of every local student studying in their institutions, from grade 1 to 10. In this connection, a meeting of school headmasters and head teachers was convened atÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 5, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: No new polio case has been reported in Khyber Agency during the last two years owing to effective anti-polio vaccination strategy, positive response from local community and improvement in law and order situation. According to official data, the last polio case surfaced in Landi Kotal inÃÂ ...
Pakistan Today
November 26, 2017
... in a meeting on Saturday, condemned the arrest of tribal journalist Khalil Afridi and an employee of Landi Kotal Press Club, and demanded ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
November 26, 2017
At a checkpoint near Landi Kotal at the western edge of the Khyber Pass, the two men warned the journalists and the Khasadar paramilitary ...
Business Recorder
November 25, 2017
The Frontier Corps (FC) bomb disposal unit on Friday thwarted a terror bid and neutralized a magnetic bomb underneath a vehicle carrying ...
The Nation
November 22, 2017
... Agency from Balahisar Fort as guests of Frontier Corps, the vintage car rally would start from Khyber Rifle Mess Landi Kotal Friday afternoon, ...
DAWN.com
November 12, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: The bomb disposal squad defused an explosive device planted near Landi Kotal Bazaar here on Sunday. Officials said that ...
MENAFN.COM
November 12, 2017
(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) LANDI KOTAL: The security forces on Sunday defused a bomb planted on main Torkham Road to target ...
DAWN.com
November 9, 2017
The family was living a modest life in a mud hut comprising only three rooms in Adalkhad village of Landi Kotal, some four kilometres south of ...
DAWN.com
November 5, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: Most of the mutton eateries in Landi Kotal and Torkham towns have been closed due to complete ban on import of livestock ...
The Nation
November 3, 2017
KHYBER AGENCY - A man was injured when an improvised explosive device went off in Landi Kotal on Friday morning. The IED was planted ...
Geo News, Pakistan
November 3, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: A passerby was critically wounded in a remote control blast at the main Landi Kotal Bazaar in Khyber Agency on Friday.
DAWN.com
October 31, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: The local health workers and chemists observed a complete strike here on Monday against the planned privatisation of agency ...
Pakistan Today
October 30, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: Demanding the forthwith termination of the Khasadar force, journalists, leaders of political parties and tribal elders categorically ...
MENAFN.COM
October 28, 2017
(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) LANDI KOTAL, 27 October: Residents of Bacha Maina area near the Pak-Afghan Torkham border in Khyber ...
Freemuse
October 9, 2017
The organisers of a seminar in Landi Kotal, located in Khyber Agency in north-western Pakistan, submitted a letter to the office of the local ...
The Express Tribune
October 6, 2017
LANDI KOTAL: Security forces on Friday claimed to have arrested a handful of men who were allegedly trying to smuggle Mughal-era ...
Daily Times
September 24, 2017
Separately, Teachers Union Landi Kotal condemned arrest of 5th grade student under the draconian law Frontier Crimes Regulation.
The Nation
September 22, 2017
Assistant Political Agent (APA) Landi Kotal Niaz Muhammad said that massive search operation was launched in the locality and twenty three ...
The Express Tribune
December 31, 1999
LANDI KOTAL/PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that mainstreaming of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) is a matter of days, not weeks. Addressing a gathering in Jamrud where he inaugurated a sports festival, the prime minister said, “It is shameful thatÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 31, 1999
LANDI KOTAL: The bomb disposal squad defused an explosive device planted near Landi Kotal Bazaar here on Sunday. Officials said that ...
DAWN.com
December 31, 1999
LANDI KOTAL: The Rs220 million scheme to supply water to Landi Kotal is in jeopardy as the survey conducted for exploration of water ...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
Addressing a press conference at Landi Kotal Press Club here on Tuesday, All Trailers Owners Association President Yousaf Afridi said that if ...
DAWN.com
December 31, 1999
Residents of Landi Kotal feel obliged to help the stranded under Pakhtunwali. A local tribesman says his family alone can accommodate as ...
