Crying foul: Citing nepotism, Orakzai’s PTC candidates threaten to stage sit-in
PESHAWAR: Orakzai Agency’s candidates for the Primary Teaching Certificate (PTC) and Theology Teacher (TT) demanded that the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) governor and Federally Administered Tribal Areas...
View ArticleRain and gales threaten more delays
People across the UK are warned of possible disruption to transport and power as rain and gales sweep in behind the snow that hit many areas.
View ArticleJihadists threaten to kill Japanese hostages
The militant group ISIS threatens to kill two Japanese citizens unless Tokyo hands over 0 million within 72 hours.
View ArticleSugarcane crisis: Farmers threaten to set mills ablaze
HYDERABAD: Representatives of cane farmers from Mirpurkhas threatened to set sugar mills on fire if the on-going delay in sugarcane procurement led to the destruction of their crop. They also blamed...
View ArticleIS hackers target Malaysia Airlines website, threaten data dump
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Airlines website was commandeered on Monday by hackers who referenced Islamic State (IS) militants and claimed to be from the “Lizard Squad”, a group known for previous...
View ArticleLand rates: Kohistan residents threaten to protest against Dasu Dam
PESHAWAR: Residents of Kohistan on Tuesday threatened to protest against the Dasu Dam project if their concerns are not addressed. Dismayed by the government’s apathy, activists from the district led...
View ArticleElection tumble: ECP officials threaten Senate poll boycott
ISLAMABAD: Simmering tensions between the finance ministry and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over lack of financial autonomy may stall the upcoming Senate elections. A significant number...
View ArticleChange in Economic Corridor route: K-P, Balochistan senators threaten to...
ISLAMABAD: Senators belonging to Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Monday threatened to stage a sit-in outside of the Parliament House to protest the change in the originally proposed route...
View ArticleAn ultimatum: MPAs threaten to boycott Senate elections
PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) lawmakers from Chitral threatened to boycott Senate elections if the Lowari Tunnel blockade is not resolved within four days. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA...
View ArticleHaripur villagers threaten to protest school’s relocation
HARIPUR: Residents of villages in Chapra, Haripur have threatened to protest if Government Higher Secondary School for Girls is shifted to another area. The education department recently decided to...
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