JAMRUD: Fata Qaumi Jirga held a protest rally here on Wednesday against the merger of Fata region into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.On the occasion, the protesters were carrying banners and placards inscribed with slogans against the merger.Addressing the protesters, FATA Qaumi Jirga president Bismillah Khan said that May 31 was observed as black day against the Fata merger.
“We are against the merger from the very beginning because the government has seized the resources of the tribals in the garb of merger,” he added.He said the tribals did not agree with the police and patwari (revenue) system. He said the government had not even fulfilled one of the promises made with the tribal people and added that the merger had caused loss to the people, instead of any benefit.
PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Syed Arshad Hussain Shah has decided to waive off test fee of the disabled...
PESHAWAR: The speakers at a gathering on Monday urged the law students to work hard, not compromise on principles and...
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Lawyers for Rights Network lwas aunched here on Monday to extend free legal aid to women...
MARDAN: All Pakistan Clerks Association general secretary Aurangzeb Kashmiri has said that the privatisation of post...
MANSEHRA: The Kohistan region police on Monday held a man who had allegedly killed his niece after her video surfaced...
MARDAN: Several office-bearers and elected representatives of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Fatima Union Council...