/taxonomy/term/109911 en /node/1799956/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2021-01-30 16:26</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: In the narrow streets of Peshawar’s historic storyteller’s bazaar, the city’s famed tea stalls have survived the economic onslaught of the pandemic thanks to the coming of a harsh winter, which has sent groups of men thronging to get their hands on a hot cup of tea.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/30/2451391-503486815.jpg" width="4032" height="2695" alt="Said Shah makes tea in the traditional green kettle at his 24 hour tea joint in Peshawar on January 25, 2021. (AN Photo)" title="Said Shah makes tea in the traditional green kettle at his 24 hour tea joint in Peshawar on January 25, 2021. (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/tea">tea</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/peshawar">Peshawar</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 30 Jan 2021 13:26:29 +0000 farheen.fatima 1799956 at /node/1792806/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2021-01-14 22:46</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Usman Khan lives in an impoverished region of Pakistan that has witnessed decades of suicide attacks, explosions and threats from hardline militant groups.</p> <p> Now, the stand-up comedian wants to make people smile. Performing across Peshawar, the provincial capital of the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Khan dons Charlie Chaplin’s trademark oversized shoes, baggy pants, cane and black bowler hat.</p> <p> <img alt="" height="530" src="/sites/default/files/userimages/17/4_3.jpg" width="1000" /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/14/2428261-692273725.jpg" width="1000" height="530" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div> Thu, 14 Jan 2021 20:05:47 +0000 Mahad 1792806 at /node/1792346/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2021-01-14 07:08</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Usman Khan lives in an impoverished region of Pakistan that has witnessed decades of suicide attacks, explosions and threats from hard-line militant groups.<br /> Now, the stand-up comedian wants to make people smile, performing across Peshawar, the provincial capital of the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in Charlie Chaplin’s trademark oversized shoes, baggy pants, cane and black bowler hat.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/14/2429151-412067110.jpg" width="1280" height="713" alt="" title="Comedian Usman Khan performs his Charlie Chaplin act outside a shop in Peshawar, Pakistan, on January 11, 2021 (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/charlie-chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/usman-khan">Usman Khan</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/peshawar">Peshawar</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Thu, 14 Jan 2021 04:39:10 +0000 sehrish_ghaffar 1792346 at /node/1785881/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2021-01-01 21:13</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p class="rtejustify"> LAKKI MARWAT: Ten years after a deadly attack that killed more than 100 people during a volleyball match, New Year’s Day remains a time of grief for Pakistan’s northwestern village of Shah Hassan Khel.</p> <p class="rtejustify"> On Jan. 1, 2010, a suicide bomber rammed a double-cabin pickup truck loaded with hundreds of pounds of explosives into families and children crowded on a playground in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Lakki Marwat district, killing 105 people and wounding scores more in what is considered one of the deadliest attacks in the country’s history.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/01/2408776-647954575.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Villagers search on Jan. 2, 2010, amidst the rubble of houses destroyed by a suicide bomb attack Shah Hassan Khel village, Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (File/AP)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/01/2408771-1255884673.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Boys play volleyball on the outskirts of Shah Hassan Khel village, Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Dec. 31, 2020. No one has dared to play on the ground in the middle of the village since a suicide attack on Jan. 1, 2010 killed over a 100 of players and spectators. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Fri, 01 Jan 2021 18:16:23 +0000 malawi 1785881 at /node/1785651/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2021-01-01 09:22</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> LAKKI MARWAT: Ten years after a deadly attack that killed over a hundred people during a volleyball match, New Year’s Day remains a time of grief for Pakistan’s northwestern village of Shah Hassan Khel.<br /> On Jan 1, 2010, a suicide bomber rammed a double-cabin pickup truck loaded with hundreds of pounds of explosives into families and children crowded on a playground in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Lakki Marwat district, killing 105 people and wounding scores more in what is considered one of the deadliest attacks in the country’s history.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2021/01/01/2408076-1464005560.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Boys play volleyball on the outskirts of Shah Hassan Khel village, Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on December 31, 2020. No one has dared to play on the ground in the middle of the village since a suicide attack on January 1, 2010 killed over a hundred of players and spectators. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/blast">Blast</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/lakki-marwat">LAKKI MARWAT</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Fri, 01 Jan 2021 06:36:15 +0000 fatimah.amjad 1785651 at /node/1782216/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2020-12-24 11:39</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: More than a 100,000 people in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are believed to have been scammed out of Rs.5.6 billion by an online investment company that investigators failed to crack down on despite early reports of fraud, officials, lawyers and victims of the crime have said.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/12/24/2398471-688366634.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="This photograph taken on November 19, 2015 shows Pakistani employees of online marketplace company at work in Karachi. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/online-scam">Online Scam</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:43:44 +0000 sehrish_ghaffar 1782216 at /node/1771856/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2020-12-03 10:27</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> KOHAT: Four decades ago, a man traveled from Kohat in northwestern Pakistan to the United Arab Emirates in search of a better life. He was part of a group of daily wage laborers, all of them from poor families and looking for better prospects.</p> <p> But one thing set Liaquat Ali Khan apart: his passion for art, which would go on to change the course of his life.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/12/03/2372786-1999980648.jpg" width="900" height="529" alt="An undated photo of Liaquat Ali Khan, a Pakistani artist, seen posing in front of a portrait he made of UAE&#039;s founding father and then ruler, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Photo courtesy Liaquat Ali Khan)" title="An undated photo of Liaquat Ali Khan, a Pakistani artist, seen posing in front of a portrait he made of UAE&#039;s founding father and then ruler, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Photo courtesy Liaquat Ali Khan)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/art">art</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/united-arab-emirates">United Arab Emirates</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Thu, 03 Dec 2020 07:32:47 +0000 farheen.fatima 1771856 at /node/1746976/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2020-10-10 20:55</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Classic poetry volumes and international fiction bestsellers are now waiting for those who visit Peshawar barbershops, as a small local initiative to promote reading has been welcomed by residents of the city that has only two public libraries.  </p> <p> Over 900 books have been donated since September to barbers in the capital of Khyber Pakhtukhwa province and nearby Charsadda town by Omar Azam Khan, a student in the final year of secondary school, who was inspired by a similar initiative in India which recently made the rounds in social media.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/10/10/2304086-491034718.jpg" width="2000" height="1178" alt="" title="Usman Ali, Ghosia Hair Dresser owner, arranges a bookshelf for his customers in Peshawar on Oct. 9, 2020. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/book-reading">book reading</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/salon">salon</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/barbershops">barbershops</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 10 Oct 2020 17:57:15 +0000 wasey 1746976 at /node/1731231/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2020-09-08 08:50</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Four times each month, Rehana Gul positions herself behind the radio console at FM 92.2 Pakhtunkhwa in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar to tell the stories of people with disabilities, describe their struggles and share inspirational tales of their successes despite all odds.<br /> Policy makers, researchers and medical doctors come on the line to provide commentary and answer questions, and this 27-year-old resident of Peshawar handles all this seamlessly, despite the fact that she has been blind from birth.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/09/08/2261481-741844879.jpg" width="900" height="530" alt="" title="Rehana Gul behind the radio console at FM 92.2 Pakhtunkhwa in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on September 2, 2020. (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/blind-rj">Blind RJ</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/radio-jockey">Radio Jockey</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 08 Sep 2020 06:19:31 +0000 sehrish_ghaffar 1731231 at /node/1727036/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 2020-08-30 21:08</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> RESHUN: Residents of Reshun in Pakistan’s northernmost Upper Chitral district, have lost their homes, crops and access to the outside world as hours of downpours from Thursday night until Friday made the Chitral River overflow, causing flash floods with huge rocks and mud.<br /> Inhabited by around 4,000 people, Reshun, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, is surrounded by four big glaciers. Their melting in recent year, residents say, has aggravated the spell of floods which many regions in Pakistan struggle to cope with during the monsoon season which runs from July through September. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/08/30/2250156-1648939085.jpg" width="1500" height="884" alt="" title="Villagers are waiting for their turn to cross the Chitral River through a makeshift span on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, after flash floods destroyed the sole bridge in Reshun, Upper Chitral district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/floods">floods</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/upper-chitral">Upper Chitral</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sun, 30 Aug 2020 18:11:34 +0000 wasey 1727036 at /node/1722966/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2020-08-22 13:51</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> SAKHAKOT, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Said Muhammad Khan devoted his life to teaching others. Upon retirement, when he finally had time for himself after half a century of service, he enrolled in university and at 76 became Pakistan’s oldest student.<br /> Khan became a student of the University of Malakand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Aug. 17, as he got admitted to its bachelor of arts program.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/08/22/2239466-160941805.jpg" width="2000" height="1178" alt="" title="Said Muhammad Khan, 76, is showing his English course book during an interview with Arab News in Ghawar village in Skhakot, Malakand district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Aug. 20, 2020. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/education">Education</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/said-muhammad-khan">Said Muhammad Khan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/khyber-pakhtunkhwa">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/ghawar">Ghawar</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/university-malakand">University of Malakand</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 22 Aug 2020 10:58:23 +0000 wasey 1722966 at /node/1722111/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2020-08-20 14:41</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> BARA: A Muslim family that has been looking after the upkeep of a Sikh cremation ground in the northwestern Khyber district for the past eight years since the minority community fled violence there says it is ready to hand back the religious property to its rightful owners.<br /> A quarter of a million Pakistanis, among them several hundreds of Sikhs, left their homes in Khyber in 2012 because of increased violence by militant groups and military operations to drive them out.<br /></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/08/20/2236961-520543169.jpg" width="2000" height="1178" alt="" title="A view of the Kalanga cremation ground in Khyber district, Pakistan, on August 19, 2020 (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/khyber-agency">khyber agency</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/sikhism">sikhism</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Thu, 20 Aug 2020 12:01:10 +0000 wasey 1722111 at /node/1715636/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2020-08-06 18:31</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Five men were sentenced to prison in an expedited trial on Wednesday for killing a snow leopard in northern Pakistan, wildlife officials confirmed.</p> <p> Four poachers and their facilitator were arrested by the Gilgit-Baltistan Wildlife Department on charges of killing a female leopard near the Hoper glacier in the region’s Nagar district in late July. The hunters uploaded their photos with the body of the endangered cat to social media, after which they were traced by the authorities.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/08/06/2218861-526670426.jpg" width="2000" height="1178" alt="" title="This undated picture released Nov. 26, 2006 by the Pakistan’s Press Information Department (PID) shows an adult female snow leopard lying on the ground in Chitral, in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. (AFP/File)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/wildlife">wildlife</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/snow-leopard">snow leopard</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/animals">animals</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Thu, 06 Aug 2020 15:37:13 +0000 wasey 1715636 at /node/1682721/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 2020-05-31 18:13</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province announced on Saturday it would pay Rs200, a little over $1, for every stray dog brought in by volunteers to be neutered in its capital city Peshawar.</p> <p> In November last year, following a volley of citizen complaints, KP province started the process of sterilizing thousands of stray dogs to control their populations. The decision came after a court verdict declared the widespread killing of the dogs was inhumane.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/05/31/2127811-386256684.jpg" width="4032" height="3024" alt="" title="A stray dog in Peshawar rests in the shade of a building on May 31, 2020. (AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/kp">KP</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sun, 31 May 2020 15:15:26 +0000 farheen.fatima 1682721 at /node/1662551/pakistan <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/109911">ABDUR RAUF YOUSAFZAI</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2020-04-21 11:15</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> PESHAWAR: A short documentary film by journalism students from Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has won the first prize in the Stand Up Men category of the Girls Impact the World Film Festival.</p> <p> Shot by Muhammad Waseem, Amna Istimraj and Asif Khan from Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, "The Chain Breaker" portrays Sameer Khan, a teacher from Tangi area in Charsadda district, who challenged the patriarchal norms of Pashtun society and has brought his maternal uncles to court to fight for his mother's right to inheritance.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2020/04/21/2071431-1106574028.jpg" width="670" height="395" alt="" title="In this file photo, women walk past Shafi Market in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dec. 18, 2019. (AN photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/Pakistan">Pakistan</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/pakistan">Pakistan</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/women">women</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/peshawar">Peshawar</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 21 Apr 2020 08:18:27 +0000 farheen.fatima 1662551 at