21st May, 2013
Samiul Haq agrees to join peace efforts
NOWSHERA, May 20: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf and Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Sami on Monday agreed to make joint efforts for restoration of peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
21st May, 2013
Samiul Haq agrees to join peace efforts
The agreement came during a meeting between PTI and JUI-S leaders at Darul Uloom-i-Haqqania in Akora Khattak here.
18th May, 2013
Search for Gilani’s son expanded
NOWSHERA, May 17: The Nowshera police on Friday continued its search operation across the district and its adjoining areas to trace Ali Haider Gilani, the kidnapped son of former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, amid conflicting reports concerning his whereabouts
17th May, 2013
Kidnappers of Haider Gilani identified, claim police
NOWSHERA, May 16: Police expanded their search from Nowshera to the neighbouring Mardan district on Thursday to track down Ali Haider, the kidnapped son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani who appears to have been held by a group of Afghan and local criminals
12th May, 2013
Mismanagement mars polling at Jalozai camp
NOWSHERA/LADHA, May 11: Mismanagement and poorly-prepared voter lists marred election process at polling stations set up for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Jalozai camp and Dera Ismail Khan on Saturday where majority
8th May, 2013
The religious vote divided
Nowshera district has been prolific in producing leaders of national stature.
27th April, 2013
Two women among 12 in the run for Nowshera seat
NOWSHERA, April 26: A tough contest is expected among candidates of major political parties in PK-12, Nowshera-I, in the upcoming general election.
22nd March, 2013
Car bomb kills 17 in Jalozai camp
NOWSHERA, March 21: Seventeen people, among them three women, died and 28 others were injured on Thursday when a car bomb tore through a camp set up for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Jalozai.
20th March, 2013
Nowshera PPP splits ahead of elections
NOWSHERA, March 19: A deep split within Pakistan People’s Party in Nowshera is likely to adversely affect the Asif Zardari-led party’s performance in the district during the coming elections
20th March, 2013
Nowshera PPP splits ahead of elections
NOWSHERA, March 19: A deep split within Pakistan People’s Party in Nowshera is likely to adversely affect the Asif Zardari-led party’s performance in the district during the coming elections
15th March, 2013
PML-N set to field own candidates in Nowshera
NOWSHERA, March 14: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz workers are upbeat that the party would field its own candidates in all constituencies of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly and National Assembly in Nowshera district in coming general election despite internal rift in the party’s local chapter.
13th February, 2013
ANP late in holding terrorism moot: Sami
NOWSHERA, Feb 12: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Sami on Tuesday expressed reservations about the Awami National Party-led All Parties Conference on terrorism, asking how a government whose tenure is about to
7th January, 2013
Qazi Hussain laid to rest in Ziarat village
NOWSHERA, Jan 6: Former Amir of Jamaat-i-Islami Qazi Hussain Ahmed was laid to rest on Sunday in his ancestral graveyard in Ziarat Kaka Sahib village near the shrine of prominent Sufi saint Sheikh Rahamkar,
19th December, 2012
PAF academy in Risalpur attacked; 18 injured
NOWSHERA, Dec 18: At least 18 people, among them seven security personnel, were injured on Tuesday when two masked men on a motorcycle hurled grenades at them near the PAF Academy Risalpur.
30th October, 2012
Hundreds protest against Nowshera shrine attack
The protesters raised slogans against the government and blocked the GT Road for about one hour.
23rd August, 2012
6 of a family killed for honour in Nowshera
NOWSHERA, Aug 22: Six members of a family, including three brothers, were killed over an honour-related issue whereas one of their female relative died of cardiac arrest after she saw the bodies in a pool of blood here at Wathar area on Monday.
23rd August, 2012
6 of a family killed for ‘honour’ in Nowshera
NOWSHERA, Aug 22: Six members of a family, including three brothers, were killed over an honour-related issue whereas one of their female relative died of cardiac arrest after she saw the bodies in a pool of blood here at Wathar area on Monday.
28th May, 2012
Soldier dies in grenade attack
NOWSHERA, May 27: A security man died and five others were injured when a man lobbed hand grenade at a military convoy near the Risalpur Rashakai Interchange on the Motorway on Sunday.
18th May, 2012
Two PAF jets collide mid-air; pilots dead
NOWSHERA, May 17: Two aircraft of Pakistan Air Force collided mid-air on Thursday killing the four pilots, officials said.