Zulfiqar Ali

Over Rs18bn paid to tribals for damaged properties

Thousands still await compensation as in some areas claims are yet to be validated. Updated May 20, 2019 09:50am

Efforts for success of Afghan peace process to continue: Bajwa

Army chief visits troops on forward posts along border Published May 19, 2019 07:16am

PA okays drastic changes to LG system amid opposition’s protest

MMA member says parties, nazims to challenge law amendments in court. Updated Apr 30, 2019 09:32am

Ruckus in PA as opposition protests speaker’s ‘partisan’ role

Minister criticised over last-minute postponement of afforestation meeting Published Apr 27, 2019 07:15am

Opposition quits PA bodies, district advisory panels

Stages walkout, warns to take govt to court over funds issue Published Apr 24, 2019 06:52am

Fazl asks PM to step down, demands fresh elections

Terms cabinet reshuffle a move towards a government of technocrats. Updated Apr 21, 2019 08:04am

Ministers of ‘no use’ will be removed: PM Imran

Imran endorses PTM’s concerns but criticises its approach. Updated Apr 20, 2019 07:36am

PTI blocks move in PA for education foundation scandal probe

Opposition members stage walkout demanding house panel to look into voucher scheme anomalies Published Apr 13, 2019 06:28am

28,000 Levies, Khasadar personnel join KP police

CM says no employee will lose job after merger of tribal districts with province Published Apr 09, 2019 07:00am

Traditional beneficiaries opposing end to Khasadar Force

Most khasadars belong to families of influential people. Updated Apr 07, 2019 11:19am

KP takes over defunct Fata assets, leaves employees in lurch

CM adviser says govt to look into all issues of secretariat. Updated Apr 04, 2019 10:08am

Transportation of illegal timber not allowed despite end to ban, KP Assembly told

Minister says cabinet to discuss matter, government won’t encourage illegal forest harvesting. Updated Mar 29, 2019 10:22am

Disparity found in funds distribution to districts in last five years

Minister tells PA that treasury, opposition to discuss formula for ADP allocation in next fiscal Published Mar 27, 2019 07:11am

PA denounces ‘objectionable’ portraits, slogans in women’s day rallies

Joint resolution asks centre to expose ‘hidden forces’ behind campaign Published Mar 21, 2019 06:46am

Rs1.41bn uplift funds diverted to CM’s home district

Finance dept declares move re-appropriation of money that was originally meant for other districts. Updated Mar 17, 2019 10:15am

Khasadar, Levies personnel to get policing powers in tribal districts

Ordinances sent to governor for regulation, maintenance of the two forces. Updated Mar 11, 2019 10:34am

Structures along BRT track being dismantled over faulty design

Uncertainty looming over start of bus service Published Mar 05, 2019 07:11am

Hundreds of school buildings crumbling in tribal districts due to non-use

Officials blame it on past govts’ failure to appoint teachers, enrol students Published Mar 03, 2019 06:58am

Fata University without vice chancellor for over a month

Varsity faces financial and administrative woes. Updated Feb 18, 2019 10:50am

Adjustment of khasadars in police difficult part of merger plan

Report claims around 50pc officials dead but their salaries are drawn by families Published Feb 17, 2019 07:38am