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PESHAWAR: The participants of an all parties conference of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organized under the auspices Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has asked the federal government to withdraw the decision of ...
News Pakistan » FATA » Politics: Pakistan votes to bring tribal areas into political fold
Pakistan passed legislation Thursday paving the way for its restive tribal areas, long a focal point in the global war on terror, to enter the political mainstream, ending a colonial-era arrangement ...
News Pakistan » FATA » Politics: Kundi joins CM’s jirga, backs govt stance against erstwhile FATA, PATA taxes
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday reaffirmed his support for the provincial government on all matters relating to the province’s rights and interests, saying political consensus ...
News Pakistan » FATA » Politics: Pakistan faces mounting anger over tax imposition in conflict-hit tribal districts
Resistance to Pakistan's decision to enforce taxes in the merged tribal districts is intensifying, with political leaders, traders and community representatives demanding that Islamabad continue tax ...
News Pakistan » FATA » Politics: Déjà vu
Terrorism is akin to softening the battlefield before a full-on assault in the shape of an insurgency ...