FCC closes plea against KP chief minister after governor's rule
The Federal Constitutional Court called a challenge to Sohail Afridi's appointment infructuous after governor's rule. The petitioner will challenge the emergency.
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33 killed as school roof collapses in Peshawar
The roof of a private school in Peshawar's Afridi Abad collapsed on Thursday, killing 32 students and a teacher. The owner was arrested and a probe has begun.
Naqvi says govt tried for months to bring KP on board before emergency
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told the joint session that months of talks failed and the Centre acted reluctantly, as the TTAP suspended talks with the government.
Parliament approves KP emergency; PTI challenges it in court
The National Assembly and Senate approved the emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by majority vote, as PTI chairman Gohar Ali Khan asked the PHC to strike it down.
Afghan Taliban send cheap drones into Pakistan, where forces shoot them down
The Afghan Taliban are sending low-cost drones built from online parts into Pakistan, where forces shoot many down. Islamabad reported 23 in September.
Government seeks National Assembly approval for KP emergency
The government tabled a resolution seeking NA approval of the KP emergency, as Law Minister Tarar said terrorism there had become a threat to national security.
KP emergency could last until 2029, says Rana Sanaullah
Rana Sanaullah said KP's emergency may run until 2029, as the governor reshuffled the bureaucracy, police held PTI workers and lawyers held a black day.
Kundi puts security before development on KP's first day under governor's rule
Governor Kundi told KP's apex committee that security comes before development, as police confirmed Sohail Afridi is in preventive custody.
Emergency and governor's rule imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
President Zardari approved emergency and governor's rule in KP under Articles 232 and 234, after the cabinet cited the province's failure on counterterrorism.
PTI says CM Afridi arrested after emergency imposed in KP
PTI chief Gohar Ali Khan called emergency rule in KP a 'grave political mistake', and the party's KP president claimed he and CM Sohail Afridi were arrested.
Centre names new KP chief secretary under emergency rule
The Centre named Fakhr Alam Irfan KP chief secretary and posted Yahya Akhunzada to the province, as sources said the emergency could cover 12 districts.
Forces foil Kurram infiltration bid, killing 12 attackers
Security forces killed 12 khawarij and Afghan Taliban personnel while foiling an infiltration bid in Kurram; Naib Subedar Hidayat Aman was martyred, ISPR said.
Gohar seeks 'middle way' as Asif warns PTI against blackmail
PTI chief Gohar Khan urged a middle path in talks as the long march entered day five, while Khawaja Asif and Sharjeel Memon accused the party over terrorism.