Yearly Archives: 2013

Khyber Agency camps

FATA, Nov 27,2013 (Ashrafuddin Pirzada / UPI Next) -- A decade of deadly factional fighting has displaced tens of thousands of people from the...

U.S. killing of Taliban chief sparks debate

LAHORE, Nov 26,2013 (Ihsan Qadir / UPI Next) -- The United States’ killing of Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a Nov. 1 drone...

Mortar shells for villagers

SIALKOT,  Nov 25,2013 (Ihsan Qadir / UPI Next) -- A lull in fighting between India and Pakistan along the countries’ common border in the...

PTI government actions as creation

PESHAWAR, Nov 16,2013 (Izhar Ullah / UPI Next) -- The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party has promised to end unrest in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in...

Tribesmen feel’s vulnerable from Taliban

PESHAWAR, Nov 6,2013 (Sumeera Riaz / UPI Next) ---- With potential Pakistani peace talks with the Taliban at risk after a U.S. drone strike...

Buddhist carvings need protection

MINGORA, Oct  24,2013 (Fazal Khaliq / UPI Next) -- Archaeologists and cultural activists say Buddhist rock carvings in the Swat district of Pakistan's Khyber...

Church attacks raise fears

ISLAMABAD,Oct 18,2013 (Obaid Khan / UPI Next) -- Last month's suicide attacks on a Peshawar church have ratcheted up fears among Pakistan's religious minorities,...

Dearth of women voters in northwestern

LAHORE, Oct 15,2013 (Ihsan Qadir / UPI Next) -- Tribal culture and long-standing traditions, not any sort of government or religious decree, prevented women...

Recovering from dengue outbreak

SAIDU SHARIF,  Oct 15,2013 (Adnan Rashid / UPI Next) -- Pakistan's Swat district is recovering from its first dengue fever outbreak, with the number...

America gains community’s support through social activism

SWAT, Oct 6,2013(Adnan Rashid / UPI Next) ---- When hundreds of women chanted "Long live America" while protesting power cuts and water shortages in...

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