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• 6th District Coordination Meeting of Child Protection Unit Mardan

  A District Coordination Meeting of Child Protection Unit Mardan was held on 13-07-2012 at Child Protection Unit Mardan . The meeting was chaired by Naeem Anwar Sadozai Assistant Coordination Officer Mardan and is Co-chaired by Bilal Khan, Assistant Chi...

• Office-bearers resign in protest against ANP leadership’s apathy

  By: Riaz Mayar | July 30, 2012 | MARDAN - Several office-bearers of Awami National Party (ANP) from provincial constituency PK-24 have decided to resign from their offices in protest against what they called apathy of the party high command in ...

• Wrangling at Mardan Medical Complex

    Mushtaq Yusufzai Monday, July 30, 2012 From Print Edition The provincial Health Department finally took notice of the differences between Prof Dr Ziaul Islam, chief executive of the Mardan Medical Complex and medical superintendent Dr Qaim Shah...

• Protesters torch Swabi grid station Police open aerial firing, use teargas

  Muqaddam Khan SWABI: Power protesters have torched the Swabi grid station on Swabi-Jahangira road at night while the police opened aerial fire and used teargases to disperse the people. Soon after the Isha prayer announcements were made on loudspeakers...

• Four gunned down in Mardan

  MARDAN: Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a jeep and killed four persons in the Takhtbhai area here on Monday.   Residents of the area informed police, which reached the sitet and recovered four bodies from the jeep. The three dead were identif...

• Nine butchers arrested for overcharging

  MARDAN: District Coordination Officer (DCO) Mardan Zakaullah Khattak during checking of the prices of essential food items in Takhtbai and Shergarh arrested nine butchers for overcharging and handed them over to police. According to details, the DCO M...

• Pesco awards meritorious officials

  MARDAN - District Bar Association (DBA) Mardan, on Monday, rejected the contempt bill and said government through this bill wanted to protect their favorites. Lawyers also observed the day as “black day” and boycotted the court proceedings. Addr...

• Miscreants blast three CDs shops

  Swabi—Militants blew up three CDs shops with explosive material here on Monday morning. Police said that unknown miscreants had planted explosives outside three CDs shops located in village Baaja of Swabi which went off with big bang. All the three sh...

• Swabi Tobacco growers reject awarded price of leaf

  Muqaddam Khan SWABI: Tobacco growers have set on fire their Flue-cured Virginia (FCV) in the front of a multinational company at Charbagh while rejecting and protesting against the awarded price by the leaf manager here on Wednesday. The growers st...

• PM approves passport office for Swabi

  SAWABI, (SANA): Prime Minister of Pakistan Raja Pervez Ashraf has given the finally approval of passport office in Swabi. He has given approval during the meeting with ANP parliamentary delegation headed by Senator Haji Adeel. The members of Parliament ...

• Farmers growing tobacco to earn fatal ailments only

    From the Newspaper | Ikram Junaidi | 22nd July, 2012 Although tobacco is known as a ‘cash crop’, it is currently only benefiting government and the tobacco companies. The poor farmers cultivating it, however, are getting onl...

• Swabi to have passport office, Sui gas facility

  SWABI - Awami National Party leaders said on Friday that Prime Minister, Raja Pervez Ashraf approved the establishment of passport office in Swabi district and provision of Sui gas to the area people.ANP district President Haji Rehmanullah and Informat...

• Growers set on fire more tobacco in Swabi

  Muqaddam Khan SWABI: Growers here on Thursday set on fire more tobacco in front of a multinational company, declaring that the protest would continue against the buyers who they alleged adopted exploitative tactics and purchase their crop from them o...

• Mardan security for Ramazan reviewed

  By: Riaz Mayar | July 25, 2012 MARDAN – Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police, Mardan range, Abdullah Khan on Tuesday directed the range police to provide security to masses and remain high alert in the holy month of Ramazan. “Police is the s...

• Companies await notification for buying tobacco

  SWABI, July 20: National and multinational companies have refused to begin buying tobacco until the commerce ministry and Pakistan Tobacco Board notify the start of the activity. On July 13, PTB issued an order asking companies to stop buying tobacco a...

• Villagers in Mardan facing water shortage

  MARDAN: Thousands of people in Badar Banda and its adjoining villages in Katlang tehsil of the district have been facing shortage of drinking water for the past 10 days since an electric metre of local tube-well developed a fault.   The residen...

• BISE Mardan Board Inter Top Position Holder 2012

  BISE Mardan Board Inter Top Position Holder 2012 Mardan Board inter Top Position Holders: First Position: Hiba Reheem Sheikh Roll No 35537 of Peace School and College Nowshera Cantt with   969 marks. Second Position: Kiran Habib Roll No 35645 of the ...

• Uplift projects fail to maintain ANP popularity in Mardan

  MARDAN - Despite start and completion of several developmental works and mega projects in Mardan district, the graph of Awami National Party (ANP) is decreasing day by day, and majority of ANP’s ideological, sincere and old workers are leaving the ...

• Hoti inaugurates bypasses project in Mardan

  Jamal Hoti Mardan: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti here on Sunday formally inaugurated the projects of Eastern and Western bypasses in Mardan city and opened them for general traffic. The projects of Eastern and Western bypasses...

• Woman, daughter killed in Mardan

  MARDAN: Unidentified men killed a woman and her daughter in the limits of Garhi Kapura Police Station Saturday night, police sources said. One Rahat Ali Khan, a resident of Garhi Ismailzai, reported to the police that unidentified persons entered...