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The News International (blog)
March 19, 2018
KHAR: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Akhunzada Chattan on Monday announced to convene a jirga to discuss the fresh delimitation of constituencies in Bajaur Agency and present suggestions to the Election Commission in this regard. Speaking at a press conference here, the PPP KhyberÃâà...
Arab News
March 19, 2018
FATA university is the first ever University in the semi-tribal area and was set up in 2016 In Darra Adam Khel. The government has decided to establish four university campuses in FATA region.(Photo courtesy: FATA university website)Ãâà...
BBC News
March 19, 2018
Authorities in Pakistan's Bajaur tribal region have promised action against military personnel who detained and beat a doctor, sparking protests. ... 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.
MENAFN.COM
March 18, 2018
(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) KHAR: Doctors at District Headquarters Hospital Bajaur Agency continued their boycott on second consecutive day from Out Patients Department and their private clinics to protest kidnapping and torture of a colleague reportedly by personnel of law enforcement agencies.
DAWN.com
March 18, 2018
KHAR: The house of Syed Akhunzada Chattan, a former member of the National Assembly and provincial vice president of Pakistan Peoples Party, was attacked with a rocket in Aman Kot area, about 10 kilometres east of Bajaur Agency's headquarters Khar, officials said on Sunday. No one was injured inÃâà...
The Express Tribune
March 18, 2018
PESHAWAR: A round of missiles was fired upon Pakistan Peoples Party leader Syed Akhunzada Chattan's house in Bajaur Agency late on Saturday night. Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) officials confirmed that the PPP provincial president and former member parliament was present in theÃâà...
Pakistan Today
March 11, 2018
PESHAWAR: The three-day anti-polio campaign scheduled to start from Monday has been postponed in Bajaur Agency due to security concerns. A statement issued by emergency operation centre (EOC), Fata Secretariat, stated that the drive would begin from March 19 in the agency. There were reports ofÃâà...
DAWN.com
March 8, 2018
However, he raised questions on fresh delimitation made by the Election Commission of Pakistan for the constituencies in Bajaur Agency and claimed that ... PTI leader Gul Zafar Khan, PPP's Saidur Rahman, JUI-F's Gul Badsha, QWP's Nawab Zada and tribal elders Sultan Zeb Khan and Shah Wali Khan.
TOLOnews
March 8, 2018
Pakistan's Dawn news reported that the TTP has confirmed the drone attack on its facility in eastern Kunar province and the killing of Abdullah, son of Mullah Fazlullah. The report said that in a text message sent to the media in Bajaur Agency on Wednesday evening, the insurgent group said that 20 suicide bombers wereÃâà...
Xinhua
March 7, 2018
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, ... After their repatriation, the Pakistani government is focusing on reconstruction and rehabilitation of FATA and tribal people, said a senior official in FATA,Ãâà...
The Diplomat
February 23, 2018
Protests in Pakistan's tribal areas signal the rise of a younger, more educated, and technologically savvy generation. ... discriminatory treatment of the tribal people by successive Pakistani governments, both civilian and military; the incoming al-Qaeda leadership in FATA and the emergence of the PakistaniÃâà...
Pakistan Today
February 20, 2018
SHABQADAR: Following reports that a native of Bajaur Agency studying at a varsity in Karachi had been found dead with torture marks, residents in the agency took to the streets to protest against what they claimed was an extrajudicial killing similar to the one of Naqeebullah Mehsud a few weeks ago,Ãâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
February 19, 2018
... Administered Tribal Areas. A statement by the army's media wing, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), said that two suicide bombers belonging to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan were tracked, in an intelligence-based operation, after they entered Bajaur Agency from Afghanistan through the Kagha Pass.
The Hindu
February 16, 2018
A member of the pro-government local peace committee was today killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in the restive tribal reason of northwest Pakistan, officials said. Abdur Rehman, a member of the pro-government local peace committee, was travelling in the Bajaur Agency, borderingÃâà...
The Express Tribune
February 8, 2018
pakistan-unrest-northwest-displaced-2-2-2 Two soldiers martyred as military vehicle ambushed in North Waziristan. Tribal leader, target of Bajaur Agency blast succumbs to injuries. reu-43 FATA sees uptick in violence. Security forces increased the number of counter-terror operations even as Islamic StateÃâà...
The Nation
February 7, 2018
BAJAUR AGENCY - A tribal elder was killed in a remote-controlled explosion in Bajaur Agency on Wednesday, the local administration officials said. They said that Malik Farooq Khan was going to a nearby market in the mountainous Hialal Khail area of Charmang valley, some 25 kilometres northwest ofÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
February 6, 2018
KHAR: A tribal leader was injured in a remote controlled explosion in Charmang, Bajaur Agency on Wednesday. According to sources ... In November 2017, two Pakistan Army troops were martyred in a cross-border attack in Bajaur Agency, according to Inter Services Public Relations. Captain JunaidÃâà...