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ReliefWeb
April 24, 2018
... North Waziristan, Khyber and Orakzai Agencies in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). In Balochistan's Naseerabad, Jafferabad and Sohbatpur districts — which were worst affected by the 2010 floods — new furniture and education kits were provided to 19,000 school children in 423 schools.
Daily Times
April 24, 2018
Development works should not be suspended in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), members of the Mohmand Contractors Association said at ... more than 300 patients of Leishmania disease were vaccinated in all three tehsils of Mohmand Agency, an official of the local administration said onÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
April 24, 2018
Earlier the the PHC chief justice sent recommendations to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Home Department for establishment of judicial complexes in different tribal agencies and appointment of staff there. The proposals include details of expenditure on construction of judicial complexes, appointment of staffÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 23, 2018
in parts of Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) beginning on Monday. ... The IPV campaign will be carried out from April 23 to April 30 in FR Peshawar, Mohmand, and Khyber agencies of Fata targeting over 208,215 children under the age of five.
DAWN.com
April 23, 2018
The Supreme Court and High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction to Federally Administered Tribal Areas) Bill 2018 was passed by the National Assembly on Jan 12 and ... Under the law, it is up to the federal government to notify the enforcement of this Act to the entire Fata or its different parts at specific time.
The Express Tribune
April 22, 2018
SHABQADAR: In order to rid the province of the menace of drugs the Mohmand administration has in a major drive destroyed 800 Kanals of poppy crops in far-flung mountainous Upper Prang Ghar Lower Mohmand agency in three-week long poppy destruction campaign. About a dozen Khasadar forceÃâà...
The Nation
April 16, 2018
BAJAUR AGENCY - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Deputy General Secretary Murad Saeed said that merger of Fata with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was the ... Our party believes that integration of the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas with KP was an effective solution to end the sense of deprivation among theÃâà...
Daily Times
April 14, 2018
Secondly, as 'volatile' peasantry and tribes they were denied any agency of their own be able to act as conscious political actors, in the eyes of North Indian bourgeoisie and colonial regime. Hence the late opening of the representative institutions in the 'Frontier'. These were the twin material-ideologicalÃâà...
Arab News
April 14, 2018
423. PESHAWAR: People in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) hailed the Senate's passing on Friday of the Supreme Court and High Court Bill. ... Momin Khan Afridi of FATA's Khyber Agency hailed the extension of jurisdiction.
Geo News, Pakistan
April 14, 2018
The delegation included 25 representatives from all seven tribal agencies in FATA. He said that they stand by the tribal people in their struggle for the merger with KP, extending the jurisdiction of courts to tribal areas and allocation of FATA's share in NFC award. Senior journalist and anchorperson was alsoÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 13, 2018
They said reforms in the tribal areas were a longstanding demand of almost all Fata residents, who were sick of the prevalent colonial governance system. ... the government for ignoring the development of Fata youths and demanded the establishment of at least one university in every tribal agency.
DAWN.com
April 13, 2018
Fata additional chief secretary Sikandar Qayyum, political agents and deputy commissioners from Frontier Regions attended the conference, said an official statement said here on Thursday. The political authorities levy tax on all food items transported from settled areas of the country to the tribal agencies.
DAWN.com
April 12, 2018
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday announced that if the people voted his party to power in the coming general elections, merging the Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would be at the top of its to-do list. He was addressing the FataÃâà...
The Nation
April 12, 2018
PESHAWAR - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan said that the residents of the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas had a number of grievances that needed urgent attention, adding security check posts in the tribal agencies should be decreased, and landmines removed as being demandedÃâà...
The Express Tribune
April 12, 2018
Senator Haq has demanded regulations at check posts in Fata and said these should be made after consultation with the tribal people adding: “Fata people should be respected at the check posts instead of being humiliated as tribal people have fought in Kashmir in the past and have freed Kashmir fromÃâà...
The Express Tribune
April 12, 2018
It is unconstitutional and illegal,” claimed Professor Anwar Shah, a resident of the Bajaur Agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), who had filed his petition in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) through his lawyer Muhammad Farooq. A two-judge bench of PHC, comprising Justice Syed AfsarÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
April 3, 2018
The Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zafar Iqbal Jhagra stated that there are no restrictions on the initiative of recreational activities in Federally Administered Tribal Agencies (FATA). Speaking on the occasion of convocation of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, he assured that there is noÃâà...
UrduPoint News
April 3, 2018
PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 2nd Apr, 2018 ):Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra has empowered all political agents in FATA and asked them to hold Jirgas (public meetings) at agency's level for resolution of masses' problems. Addressing a grand Tribal Jirga here atÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 3, 2018
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Zindabad ralies were organised in various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata). ... Iqra Chowk and gathered outside Landikotal Press Club while holding banners and placards with slogans in favour of Pakistan Army and intelligence agencies.
The News International (blog)
April 3, 2018
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Zindabad ralies were organised in various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata). ... Iqra Chowk and gathered outside Landikotal Press Club while holding banners and placards with slogans in favour of Pakistan Army and intelligence agencies.
DAWN.com
April 2, 2018
GHALANAI: Awami National Party, Mohmand Agency, president Nisar Mohmand has asked Jamaat-i-Islami to clarify its position on the issue of merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after revival of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal. He was addressing a party meeting at Sagi BalaÃâà...
The Express Tribune
March 31, 2018
... many towns of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) province including the capital Peshawar and the the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) late on Friday. ... Tremors were felt in Peshawar, Upper Dir, Nowshera, Swat, Mengora, Orakzai Agency, Swabi, Mansehra, Mardan and Malakand Division amongÃâà...
Daily Times
March 31, 2018
ISLAMABAD: As the FATA Secretariat nears completion of work on an ambitious 10-year FATA Development Plan, with support of UNDP, an outgoing senator from the tribal region says he has little hopes from the plan or deliberations on mainstreaming of the war-ravaged region. Speaking to Daily Times,Ãâà...
BBC News
March 19, 2018
The incident was widely discussed on social media, with activists criticising the military and the ISI of treating the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) as their fiefdom. In a video shared on Facebook, a tearful Dr Khan told protesters that people would "not allow the ISI to kill their children". "Are you aÃâà...
Daily Times
March 8, 2018
A two-day basic first aid training for Traffic Squad Force was organised by a joint collaboration of Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) Federally Administered Tribal Areas and PRC Mohmand Agency branch at THE Mohmand Agency Camp in Ghalanai on Wednesday. A total numbers of 20 officials participated inÃâà...
Pakistan Observer
March 7, 2018
Rohullah Shinwari, Asif Nawaz Shinwari of Khyber Agency defeated their opponent players from Mohmand Agency and Khyber Agency and were selected for the inter provincial games while Fawaid Khitab was also selected after he won match against 'Moosa', a table tennis player from Khyber Agency.
Xinhua
March 7, 2018
According to the South Asia Terrorism Portal, a total of 5.3 million people in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) have been displaced as a ... After years of living as a domestic refugee, Zarar Wazir has returned to a peaceful Bajour Agency, his hometown, and enjoyed a life free from militants,Ãâà...
The News International (blog)
March 6, 2018
The JI leader demanded the government to declare educational emergency in tribal agencies and rent buildings for schools in Fata. He said Rs1000 billion package should be announced for rehabilitation and reconstruction of damaged infrastructure in the tribal region. Sardar Khan demanded the FataÃâà...
The Nation
March 6, 2018
So far, Fata DA has completed these projects including Dargai Pal Small Dam, SWA, Dandy Small Dam, NWA, Moto Shah Small Dam Mohmand Agency, Sheen Kach Small Dam FR Tank, Zao Small Dam, Khyber Agency,Kand Small Dam, NWA, Ping Small Dam, FR Bannu, Sheen Warsak IrrigationÃâà...
UrduPoint News
March 5, 2018
Similarly, primary, middle and high schools are being upgraded in tribal belt to provide better education facilities to tribal students. Government has already established model schools, FATA University and its campuses in each agency of FATA. FATA Secretariat set up of Monitoring and Evaluation CentreÃâà...
The News International (blog)
March 5, 2018
The eight-member delegation led by Dr Saima, president Fata women chapter of the party, included office bearers from almost all tribal agencies. The PPP president for Fata chapter Akhunzada Chattan was also present at the meeting. Bilawal said the jurisdiction of Peshawar High Court (PHC) and theÃâà...
DAWN.com
February 27, 2018
ISLAMABAD: The Japanese government has announced grant assistance worth $7.7 million to support Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) control in livestock of Pakistan and promote economic opportunities in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) through agricultural development. During a ceremony onÃâà...
The Diplomat
February 23, 2018
... suppression of free speech, and widespread corruption in the country's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), which are still being ruled under ... mostly children; the removal of security check-points; the release of all those held in extralegal detention by the security agencies; and the arrest of aÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
December 31, 1999
While speaking about her plans for Kurram Agency as a public meeting, Ali Begum said she would spread a web of development projects if she wins from her constituency. A retired civil servant, Ali Begum is said to be the first female bureaucrat from Fata after clearing her Public Service Commission examsÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
PESHAWAR: A division bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday disposed of a writ petition seeking an order for separate province for federally administered tribal areas (Fata) with observations that to conduct referendum over the merger or separate province was the job of the federal governmentÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
PESHAWAR: A division bench of Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday disposed of a writ petition seeking an order for separate province for federally administered tribal areas (Fata) with observations that to conduct referendum over the merger or separate province was the job of the federal governmentÃâà...
The Express Tribune
December 31, 1999
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Apex Committee agreed on Thursday to immediately implement a local government system in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) to help resolve basic issues. The meeting was chaired by K-P Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra and attended by Chief MinisterÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
PESHAWAR: Senator Hidayatullah and Senator Hilalur Rehman were re-elected as members of the Senate from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) while the other two seats were won by Shamim Afridi and Mirza Khan Afridi. Shamim Afridi belongs to the Pakistan Muslim League-NawazÃâà...
