KARACHI: Bank robbed of Rs10 million in Azizabad
KARACHI, March 29: A gang of bandits took away Rs10 million from a bank branch in Azizabad on Saturday in what could be one of the biggest bank heists during the current year, police said....
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KARACHI: ‘Inflated’ gas bills irk consumers
KARACHI, March 29: A large number of domestic consumers have been receiving inflated gas bills for the past few months but their complaints to the Sui Southern Gas Company Limited have fallen on deaf ears....
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PESHAWAR: Frontier speaker, deputy speaker sworn in
PESHAWAR, March 29: NWFP Assembly Speaker Karamatullah Khan Chagharmati and his deputy Kushdil Khan, who were elected unopposed, were sworn in here on Saturday....
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PESHAWAR: Anti-terrorist force to be set up in Frontier
PESHAWAR, March 29: NWFP Inspector General Police Malik Mohammad Naveed on Saturday said that an anti-terrorist force, comprising 7,000 police personnel, would be established in the province soon....
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KARACHI: Forensic science not being used to nab suicide bombers
KARACHI, March 29: Out of all the suicide bombings carried out throughout the country in the recent past that have claimed hundreds of lives, in not a single case have the...
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KARACHI: IB sleuths told to keep low profile
KARACHI, March 29: Officials of the Intelligence Bureau working on counterterrorism operations have been advised to keep a low profile following Thursday’s targeted killing of its two operatives....
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KARACHI: Kidnapper gets life
KARACHI, March 29: An anti-terrorism court on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a kidnapping for ransom case....
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KARACHI: Racing for money
KARACHI: Put in some good-looking macho guys, gorgeous girls, raunchy dances, beautiful foreign locations, lots and lots of moolah, and oh yes, excellent shots, direction et al, mix all the ingredients...
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KARACHI: Rain forecast
KARACHI, March 29: The Met Office has forecast that the central and upper parts of the country are expected to receive scattered rains in the next few days....
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TIMERGARA: Deployment of forces creates panic in Dir
TIMERGARA, March 29: The unusual movement of army and police personnel and their deployment at various strategic locations in Lower Dir on Saturday created panic among the people of the area, Dawn has learnt....
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MARDAN: Doctors Announce boycott of nazim
MARDAN, March 29: Doctors at district headquarters hospital here on Sunday announced social boycott of the district nazim....
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PESHAWAR: Textbook board needs time to implement new policy
PESHAWAR, March 29: The NWFP Textbook Board lacks the ability to implement the new textbook policy and needs time to develop new textbooks, sources in the board told Dawn here on Saturday....
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PESHAWAR: Pesco chief wants end to power pilferage
PESHAWAR, March 29: Chief Executive of the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco), Muhammad Qasim Khan, has directed the workers of the public utility to take all out steps to stop power...
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KOHAT: Team visits violence-hit villages to assess damage
KOHAT, March 29: A team of officials and elected representatives on Saturday visited villages destroyed during six days of fighting between rival tribes in the district’s Kachai area to assess property damage and count the dead....
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PESHAWAR: Action against illegal housing societies sought
PESHAWAR, March 29: The director Building Control Agency, City Development and Municipal Department (CDMD), on Saturday forwarded cases against the illegal private housing societies to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)....
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PESHAWAR: NWFP governor summons PA session tomorrow
PESHAWAR, March 29: The NWFP governor has summoned the provincial assembly session on Monday, at 10. am at the newly built hall of the assembly on Khyber Road, to announce the election schedule of the office of the chief minister....
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