By Maryam Rahman,on October 25th,2012 By Zahir Shah Sherazi PESHAWAR:Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Masood Kausar on Wednesday said that majority of the Pakistani Taliban were in favour of the anti-polio drive but only few of Pakistani Taliban fractions were against the campaign,DawnNews reported. . . . →Read More:KPK Governor claims majority of TTP members support anti-polio drive By Arun Bansi,on October 19th,2012 The Peshawar High Court is to establish mobile courts first in Peshawar,Bannu,Chitral,Malakand and Abbottabad and later in other parts of the province after introduction of the necessary laws,the Justice Coordination Group was told here on Thursday. The group met at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy under the auspices of UNDP. Participants,including . . . →Read More:UNDP backs mobile courts in KPK By Inaam.Chandio,on October 3rd,2012 PESHAWAR:University of Peshawar and University of Erfurt,Germany on Tuesday signed an agreement for internationalisation of higher education. Under the agreement,the two universities will help each other in academics,cultural exchange and research,according to a news release issued here. . . . →Read More:UoP and University of Erfurt finalize agreement on higher education By Sahrish Jamali,on October 2nd,2012 By Aroosa Shaukat LAHORE: Aiming to entice more young readers by portraying books not just as sources of learning but also of fun and entertainment,organisers launched the month-long Oxford Book Fair 2012 in 11 cities and 14 locations across the country on Monday. . . . →Read More:Book fairs set up in 11 cities By Mir Jamshed Baloch,on September 19th,2012 By Noorwali Shah PESHAWAR: Green Star Social Marketing in collaboration with the population and health department launched a new project to reduce the infant mortality rate across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. . . . →Read More:Peshawar:govt starts project focusing on mother and child health By Nathoo Ram,on September 3rd,2012 PESHAWAR: Two people died while three people including two foreigners sustained injuries,when a powerful bomb ripped through the Abdara area on University Road in Peshawar,Express News reported Monday. The blast occurred near the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). . . . →Read More:2 killed,3 injured from blast near UNHCR office in Peshawar By Nathoo Ram,on August 23rd,2012 PESHAWAR: Two bombs were defused in Sheikhan and Matani villages on the outskirts of the city,while a third exploded. A bomb was defused in Sheikhan village. Police said that the remote-controlled explosive device had been buried in the ground intended to attack police vehicles on patrol. . . . →Read More:Police defuse two bombs while third explodes in Peshawar By Nathoo Ram,on July 16th,2012 PESHAWAR - Eighty-eight Afghan refugees,including those from the Tribal Areas,have been found to be infected with AIDS,and also include 10 Afghan refugee women. Sources from the Health Department said Pakistan and Afghanistan’s authorities had been known to have evolved a joint strategy to detect and prevent AIDS among Afghan refugees. . . . →Read More:Afghan Refugees suffering from HIV By Arun Bansi,on June 26th,2012 By Muhammad Hamid Zaman Somehow,science and the Pakistani society have never really formed a bond. There is always a little tension,some suspicion and plenty of misunderstanding. Our suspicion does not help our ability to think rationally,analyse critically and innovate for the future. It would be unfair to say that the burden . . . →Read More:Science and our people By Sahrish Jamali,on June 5th,2012 By Hidayat Khan PESHAWAR: Civil society members on Monday staged a protest demo outside the Peshawar Press Club against a jirga’s decision in Kohistan condemning four women to death for dancing and singing with men at a wedding ceremony. . . . →Read More:Protests carried out against recent rulings of jigra system | |
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