Mardan

Azam Hoti devises novel method to tackle accusations

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Bureau report PESHAWAR: Fed up with accusations that he was taking money in recruitments to government jobs and postings and transfers, former federal minister and NWFP Chief Minister Ameer Haider...

12 militants, 22 cops killed in recent encounters

Sunday, November 16, 2008 by Our correspondent MARDAN: Despite losing 22 colleagues to militancy, the Mardan police morale is up and determined to deal with militants and criminals, stated Regional Police Officer (RPO) Syed...

Construction of Kalpani bridge to start in April: Hoti

Saturday, November 15, 2008 Bureau report PESHAWAR: NWFP Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti has said that construction of Par Kas Korona bridge over Kalpani in Mardan district would be started in April next year. Talking to...

CM sees foreign hand in kidnappings

Rahimdad assures consulate of diplomat’s early recovery Saturday, November 15, 2008 Bureau report PESHAWAR: NWFP Chief Minister Ameer Haider Hoti Friday pointed to involvement of foreign hand in abduction of diplomats and other...

The dying of the light

Thursday, November 13, 2008 Kamila Hyat The writer is a freelance columnist and former newspaper editor "Rage, rage against the dying of the light," Welsh poet Dylan Thomas had famously urged in one of his finest works. The...

IHC summons Interior Ministry official

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Islamabad The Islamabad High Court Tuesday directed the additional secretary of the Ministry of Interior to appear before the court today (Wednesday) to further explain the reply about possibility...

Tribesmen in Mohmand Agency asked to expel militants, vacate houses

From ANI Ghalanai, Nov 11: Tension gripped the Mohmand Agency tribal area after the NWFP government asked the tribesmen to expel militants and vacate houses ahead of likely military action. According to the Dawn, exodus has...

Pak PM to convene special cabinet meeting for eco crisis!

Pakistan`s Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will soon convene a special meeting of his cabinet to discuss measures to address the country`s economic crisis, including the possibility of an aid package from the International...

Those involved in scam to face the music: Tarin

Monday, November 10, 2008 By our correspondent MARDAN: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin said on Sunday that people involved in the illegal transfer of dollars would be brought to book irrespective of their...

Man commits suicide

Monday, November 10, 2008 By our correspondent Karachi A jobless man committed suicide in his residence in the North Nazimabad police limits on Sunday. Rizwan-ul-Haq, 35, after a quarrel with his wife locked himself in a room...

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