KP Assembly passes landmark Fata merger bill
Total 92 members of the 124-seat provincial assembly voted in favour of the bill to mainstream and merge the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) with KP
Pakistan constitution brings Fata to mainstream after 71 years
In a ‘historic’ move, the Lower & Upper Houses, NA & Senate voted in favour of the 31st constitutional amendment to merge Fata with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Medical student shot dead in Kohat for refusing to marriage proposal
Asma Rani, a student of BDS 3rd year was in her hometown Kohat on vacation where a man named Mujahid Afridi opened fire on her, police said.
Fata-KP merger in process, Advanced police setup proposed
KP police & bureaucracy have proposed a model for policing in Fata, prior to mainstream the long-neglected tribal belt under the Fata Reforms, due for a long time.
Gunmen attack Peshawar’s Agriculture Training Institute, 11 martyred
Three burqa-clad attackers entered the Directorate with masked faces, entered the hostel after shooting guard at the gate and opened fire inside the building.
Pak Army’s major martyred in D. I. Khan operation
Major Ishaq was martyred in exchange of fire during a search operation at a terrorist hideout in Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan (D.I.Khan) district on Wednesday.
Two missing tribal journalists return their homes safely
The tribal journalists Islam Gul Afridi and Shah Nawaz Tarakzai have safely returned to their homes on Monday evening after they had gone missing a day before.
Youth stage sit-in in Peshawar demanding Fata’s merger with KP
Governor KP assured to accept demands of the youth protesting Fata's immediate merger with and promised to take actions for mainstreaming Fata until August 14.
Delaying tactics in reforms hurt wishes of tribal people; Fata students
Delaying tactics of government has created unrest in Fata’s people who were eagerly ready to merge in KP. The delay means denying fundamental rights of Fata’s people.
PHC Issues arrest warrant of FATA additional Chief Secretary
A two-member bench of the PHC issued these orders on Wednesday on a petition of employees regarding blockage of their salaries.
International Day of Mine Awareness observed, ICRC to establish trauma, paraplegic centers in FATA
People from different walks of life along with officials of different line departments participated in the event under the theme “Need driven people centered”.
Tribal women seek representation in Jirga, reject ‘Riwaj Act’ in FATA reforms
The approval of FATA’s merger was welcomed everywhere but tribal women expressed their confusion regarding women’s position after the merger.
Under-23 Khyber games ceremony held in Dera Ismail Khan
About 1500 players, sports representatives, sports promoters and government officials participated in the event and the players showed various tricks.
We need education for FATA’s bright future; tribal students
Members of the FSO's central cabinet and university wing organized a welcome party for the new comers from FATA to encourage them.
Provincial assembly passes resolution to merge FATA with KP
JUI-F said his party would not support the merger of Fata with KP without taking the tribal people into confidence.