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towns of Mohmand, Tribal Areas, Pakistan
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Yahoo News UK
February 19, 2018
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Kim Jong Un wants to turn his country into an international sports power — think East Germany in the 1970s and 80s. The North Korean leader is pouring resources into training and infrastructure, athletes are getting more recognition than ever and the country nowÃÂ ...
The Nation
February 19, 2018
In Fata, the only SEZ will be Mohmand Marble City. ICT Model Industrial Zone will be established in Islamabad while an industrial park will be developed on Pakistan Steel Mills' land in Port Qasim near Karachi. It's a fact that at the moment Pakistan doesn't have a manpower proficient enough to operateÃÂ ...
Kansas City Star
February 19, 2018
An Afghan official says that bodies of nine civilians abducted by militants early last year have been found in the country's eastern province of Nangarhar. A district governor says the bodies, including three of tribal leaders, were found dumped in a common grave over the weekend. Sayed Rahman MohmandÃÂ ...
The News International (blog)
February 16, 2018
A man was killed and his brother injured when their cousin attacked them in their house in Baldia Town over what police are speculating to be an extra-marital affair. According to ... The murders were executed by family members on the orders of a jirga of elders of the Mohmand tribe. The victims wereÃÂ ...
Xinhua
February 10, 2018
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani law enforcement agencies on Saturday arrested a facilitator in connection with the terrorist attack on a hostel in the northwestern city of Peshawar last year, local Urdu media reported. The attack at a hostel in side the Agricultural Training Institute killed 11 peopleÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
February 8, 2018
Ecnec also gave the go-ahead to two projects for the country's largest metropolitan city which would help minimise water pollution in Karachi. Of the two projects, the ... It gave approval for the widening and improvement of Ghalani-Mamad Ghat Road project in Mohmand Agency, Fata. Projects for theÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
February 8, 2018
Around a decade ago, Ashraf said that local resident Mukaram Khan had set up a stone crushing factory in the small village of Khwajawas Kor. While it provided jobs to unemployed youngsters in the area, people soon realised that the dust created by crushing stones was dangerous to their health. By theÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
February 7, 2018
Moreover, the 200-acre Bostan Industrial Zone in Balochistan, Allama Iqbal industrial city near Faisalabad, Mohmand marble city in Fata, ICT model industrial zone in Islamabad and a mix-industry special zone in Mirpur, AJK, are under process but have yet to take off. China's key objective is to gain theÃÂ ...
The Nation
February 5, 2018
Addressing a public gathering held under the auspice of the PTI at Chanda village in tehsil Halemzai in Mohmand Agency here on Sunday, he said that his party would fight for the fundamental rights of the tribal people at every forum. The KP Assembly Speaker said that tribal people had been kept in theÃÂ ...
The New European
February 1, 2018
An attack on the the Save the Children office in the eastern city of Jalalabad claimed two lives and injured 14. ... A man I was proud to call a friend, Hares Mohmand, who recently started his career as a diplomat and who was among those who helped me so much after I was injured, was among the dead.
The Jamestown Foundation
January 26, 2018
Wilayat-e-Khorasan, the Islamic State (IS) affiliate in the borderlands of Afghanistan and Pakistan, is one of the terrorist group's strongest franchises. Bolstered by defections from the Taliban and boosted further in recent months by an influx of foreign fighters fleeing defeat in Iraq and Syria, IS KhorasanÃÂ ...
The Nation
January 25, 2018
He said work on FATA special economic zone which envisages development of marble city in Mohmand has been started. Dr Ibadullah said that the federal government will develop an industrial park on Pakistan Steel Mills Land at Port Qasim near Karachi. He said in the early harvest phase of CPEC, theÃÂ ...
CBS News
January 12, 2018
The mission was in Mohmand Valley in Nangarhar province where an affiliate of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been active. ... were followed by the influx of Afghan National Defense and Security Forces that removed the group away from population centers and villages in 2017, Martin reports.
Geo News, Pakistan
December 31, 2017
Sepoy Basharat, 21, hailed from Danyor village of Gilgit-Baltistan while Moeed, also 21, hailed from Burewala, Vehari. Moeed had recently graduated from the ... A soldier was martyred in an IED blast in Chamarkand area of Mohmand Agency, informed security officials. The soldier was martyred on his wayÃÂ ...
The Nation
December 28, 2017
In its first ever contribution to WFP in Pakistan , China contributed 1 million US dollars to enable WFP food assistance for 158,000 people in major cities, Peshawar, Dera Ismail Khan, Tank and Bannu districts of KP, in addition to North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Khyber, Kurram, Mohmand and OrakzaiÃÂ ...
GkMen
December 24, 2017
Born on this day in 1924, Mohammed Rafi developed a taste for singing inspired by a fakir in his village in today's Punjab. Arguably one of the most celebrated singers in the 100 years of Hindi cinema, Rafi passed away on 31 July, 1980 aged 55. Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) Shares Bought by BrownÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 23, 2017
His captors had injected him with sedatives and were attempting to transport him out of the city in an ambulance, disguised as a corpse — but the .... while handling an explosive device on 31st May, 2008 at Mamad Gatt, Mohmand Agency and he was buried in his native village Lakaro in Mohmand Agency.
DAWN.com
December 19, 2017
PTI Mohmand Agency president Sajid Khan alleged that JUI-F and PkMAP were obstacles to Fata reforms. He demanded of the ... SUICIDE: A 17-year-old boy committed suicide in Khwajawas Kore village of Haleemzai tehsil in Mohmand tribal region the other day, said officials. The residents of the areaÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
December 14, 2017
JAMRUD/GHALANAI: Scores of Khasadar force members on Thursday protested at the historical Bab-e-Khyber (Khyber Gate) in Jamrud against the proposed deployment of police in the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas (Fata). Raising slogans like “No to Police in Fata”, the protesters asked the federalÃÂ ...
Xinhua
December 12, 2017
In addition, in neighboring Balkh province, the Afghan army soldiers arrested seven suspected militants in Mohmand village of Chimtal district. The arrestees were shifted to an army camp for questioning, according to Khalil. Fighting has escalated in Afghanistan as the Taliban insurgency spreads from itsÃÂ ...
The News International
December 6, 2017
... Economic Zones (SEZs) including Rashaki Economic Zone, China Special Economic Zone Dhabeji, Boston Industrial Zone, Allama Iqbal Industrial City, Faisalabad, ICT model industrial zone Islamabad, Special Economic Zone at Mirpur, AJK, Mohmand Marble City and Mqpondas SEZ Gilgit Baltistan.
The Express Tribune
December 5, 2017
The convoy of SSP Mohmand was hit by a bike-riding suicide bomber at Eidgah Chowk of the bordering Chaman town on July 10. ... Flanked by DIG Quetta Abdul Razaq Cheema and Frontier Corps (FC) Sector Commandant Brigadier Tasawur, Bugti said Mohmand was targeted as he had launched anÃÂ ...
Arab News
December 2, 2017
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistani and Afghan military officials have wrapped up two-day talks in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi after a terrorist attack ... the US has been pressing Pakistan and Afghanistan to agree on common ground to counter the threat of terrorism in both countries,” Mohmand said.
The Express Tribune
December 31, 1999
GHALLANAI: Over 16 years after conventional banking closed its doors in Mohmand Agency owing to poor law and order situation, a bank reopened operations in the area on Thursday. The reopening was swiftly followed by announcements for launching the Prime Minister Youth Loan Scheme, soft loansÃÂ ...
The Nation
December 27, 2017
In its first ever contribution to WFP in Pakistan , China contributed 1 million US dollars to enable WFP food assistance for 158,000 people in major cities, Peshawar, Dera Ismail Khan, Tank and Bannu districts of KP, in addition to North Waziristan, South Waziristan, Khyber, Kurram, Mohmand and OrakzaiÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 24, 2017
He also reviewed security arrangements put in place for ceremonies to be held in the city in connection with Christmas and Quaid-e-Azam Day on Monday (tomorrow). The chief minister ... In a statement issued on Saturday, Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the terrorist attack in Mohmand Agency.
DAWN.com
December 24, 2017
His captors had injected him with sedatives and were attempting to transport him out of the city in an ambulance, disguised as a corpse — but the .... while handling an explosive device on 31st May, 2008 at Mamad Gatt, Mohmand Agency and he was buried in his native village Lakaro in Mohmand Agency.
GkMen
December 24, 2017
Born on this day in 1924, Mohammed Rafi developed a taste for singing inspired by a fakir in his village in today's Punjab. Arguably one of the most celebrated singers in the 100 years of Hindi cinema, Rafi passed away on 31 July, 1980 aged 55. Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) Shares Bought by BrownÃÂ ...
DAWN.com
December 19, 2017
PTI Mohmand Agency president Sajid Khan alleged that JUI-F and PkMAP were obstacles to Fata reforms. He demanded of the ... SUICIDE: A 17-year-old boy committed suicide in Khwajawas Kore village of Haleemzai tehsil in Mohmand tribal region the other day, said officials. The residents of the areaÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
December 14, 2017
JAMRUD/GHALANAI: Scores of Khasadar force members on Thursday protested at the historical Bab-e-Khyber (Khyber Gate) in Jamrud against the proposed deployment of police in the Federally-Administered Tribal Areas (Fata). Raising slogans like “No to Police in Fata”, the protesters asked the federalÃÂ ...
Xinhua
December 12, 2017
In addition, in neighboring Balkh province, the Afghan army soldiers arrested seven suspected militants in Mohmand village of Chimtal district. The arrestees were shifted to an army camp for questioning, according to Khalil. Fighting has escalated in Afghanistan as the Taliban insurgency spreads from itsÃÂ ...
The News International
December 6, 2017
... Economic Zones (SEZs) including Rashaki Economic Zone, China Special Economic Zone Dhabeji, Boston Industrial Zone, Allama Iqbal Industrial City, Faisalabad, ICT model industrial zone Islamabad, Special Economic Zone at Mirpur, AJK, Mohmand Marble City and Mqpondas SEZ Gilgit Baltistan.
The Express Tribune
December 5, 2017
The convoy of SSP Mohmand was hit by a bike-riding suicide bomber at Eidgah Chowk of the bordering Chaman town on July 10. ... Flanked by DIG Quetta Abdul Razaq Cheema and Frontier Corps (FC) Sector Commandant Brigadier Tasawur, Bugti said Mohmand was targeted as he had launched anÃÂ ...
Daily Times
December 3, 2017
After partition, I visited the city again and people told me that Hindus and Sikhs had been kept in the historical fort built by Ranjeet Singh,” he said. Ranjeet Singh's fort ... At the end of the 19th century, warlords from Mohmand Agency and Shabqadar attacked Ranjeet Singh's fort. Haji Shahab Turankzae ...
Arab News
December 3, 2017
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistani and Afghan military officials have wrapped up two-day talks in the Pakistani garrison city of Rawalpindi after a terrorist attack ... the US has been pressing Pakistan and Afghanistan to agree on common ground to counter the threat of terrorism in both countries,” Mohmand said.
DAWN.com
November 25, 2017
GHALANAI: Assistant political agent of Upper Mohmand, Hameedullah Khattak, has said that disciplinary action will be taken against teachers and ... Mr Khattak told this scribe that the administration had formed volunteer committees on village level to check staff attendance in schools and hospitals on daily ...
DAWN.com
November 19, 2017
Moreover, the 200-acre Bostan industrial zone in Balochistan, Allama Iqbal industrial city near Faisalabad, Mohmand marble city in Fata, ICT model industrial zone in Islamabad and a mix-industry special zone in Mirpur, AJK, are under process but have yet to take off. One challenging aspect of the CPEC is ...
The Express Tribune
November 19, 2017
Mohmand Political Agent Mehmood Aslam Wazir told The Express Tribune that locals have long objected to the taxes and permits on bringing in or taking ... Noting that they were trying to put in place a transparent system of governance in the agency, a town hall session (Khulli Kutcheri) was held in the ...
DAWN.com
November 15, 2017
PESHAWAR: Nine people were killed and 22 others suffered injuries in the rain-related incidents in Kohat, Mohmand Agency and Karak on ... In Mohmand Agency, two minors died and two people, including a woman, suffered injuries when the roof of their house collapsed in Samikhel village due to heavy ...
The Express Tribune
November 15, 2017
PESHAWAR: Almost every area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), received this year's first winter rainfall dropping down the mercury on Tuesday. The provincial capital Peshawar received maximum rainfall, where the showers started in the evening.
Geo News, Pakistan
November 14, 2017
The couple was caught by family members trying to elope from the city's Ibrahim Haideri area on August 14. But police said the man´s ... According to the law enforcers, the prime accused has fled to his native town in Mohmand Agency - one of the seven federally administered tribal regions in the country.
DAWN.com
November 11, 2017
These cities existed in Gadani, Mohmand Agency, Risalpur, Chitral and Loralai. ... For instance, the Marble City in Mohmand Agency exists only on paper. ... Back in 2001, the government of General Pervez Musharraf planned a separate zone to mine and process marble in Hub City — a 300-acre site ...
Brainerd Dispatch
November 1, 2017
By Abdul Qayum Mohmand on Nov 1, 2017 at 1:42 p.m. ... will lead to the renewed heavy bombardment of houses and villages, more civilian casualties, anger, ...
DAWN.com
October 29, 2017
Construction machinery torched in Mohmand ... agent said the administration would crack down on the sale of 'ice' both in cities and villages.
Prensa Latina
October 26, 2017
... a Lahore City's park, that caused more than 70 dead, mostly women and ... on a Mohmand tribal agency's temple, which left 28 people dead, ...
PKKH
October 25, 2017
During his rise to power in Mohmand Agency, Khorasani faced ... the shrine of a famous anti-colonialist fighter in the village of Ghaziabad, he renamed it Laal Masjid. ... on the membership camp of MQM in Orangi Town area of Karachi. ... The dead include 6 police officials, including DIG City Traffic Police ...
PKKH
October 25, 2017
During his rise to power in Mohmand Agency, Khorasani faced ... the shrine of a famous anti-colonialist fighter in the village of Ghaziabad, he renamed it Laal Masjid. ... on the membership camp of MQM in Orangi Town area of Karachi. ... The dead include 6 police officials, including DIG City Traffic Police ...
DAWN.com
October 25, 2017
... by the Sharif family, Advocate Sikandar Bashir Mohmand maintained, ... Ecchinswell, a small village in Hampshire County, the counsel said.
The Express Tribune
October 25, 2017
Talking about the tax notice, Mohmand said that the NBF Peshawar office ... bookshops in the city shifted to the federal capital in past few years, ...
Investing.com
October 23, 2017
"The organization was basically formed in Mohmand and the ... at a park in the eastern city of Lahore last year, killing at least 70 people.
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