Tag: kohistan

Seven miners missing in Kohistan snowfall recovered

KOHISTAN: A rescue mission was able to recover on Sunday at least seven laborers who went missing after embarking on a journey to collect precious...

Accused of Kohistan honour killing arrested

KOHISTAN: Upper Kohistan Police on Sunday arrested the killer of four persons in the name of honour within 24 hours and recovered the weapon...

Kohistan scandal: Suspects confess to killing girls after six years

Four suspects caught in relation to killing five women in Kohistan, confessed to their crime on Monday — six years after the video emerged...

Four bodies yet to be recovered from river after bus accident

KOHISTAN: Bodies of four passengers who drowned in the Indus River on Sunday have not yet been recovered. A bus carrying 17 passengers plunged into...

Rescue workers recovered 17 bodies in bus tragedy

KOHISTAN: Rescue workers on Monday recovered all 17 bodies of passengers who were killed when a passenger bus fell into a deep gorge on the...

Sindh becomes only province to have 50 functional small dams

    KARACHI: Sindh has become the only province to possess as many as 50 operational small dams that aim to meet the water needs of...

KP govt notifies three new tehsils, one subdivision in Kohistan

  ABBOTTABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Tuesday notified three new tehsils and one subdivision in Kohistan Kohistan comprises eight tehsils and three districts where Sue is also...

Reducing water’s heavy burden off Kohistani women’s shoulders

By Pooja Dawani Most of the time we take the running water in our homes and surroundings for granted. We are so accustomed to not...

Police arrest four for involvement in murder of man, woman in...

Police on Thursday arrested four suspects for their alleged involvement in the murders of a man and woman in Kohistan a day earlier. Police sources...

Bus plunge kills 24 troops in Kohistan

At least 24 security personnel, including a colonel, were killed and five others wounded when their bus plunged into a deep ravine in Kohistan...

Application moved in SC for reopening of Kohistan case

Afzal Kohistani on Saturday filed an application in the Supreme Court requesting it to reopen suo-motu proceedings into the killing of five girls in...

Six of a family killed in Kohistan

At least six people, including a woman, were killed when unidentified armed men attacked a house in Kohistan’s Palas Valley late on Thursday night....

Road accident claims two lives in Kohistan

At least two people were killed when a vehicle plunged into a gorge in Kohistan district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhoonkhwa province on Thursday, officials...

CCP protests against Shia killings in Kohistan

Concerned Citizens Society of Pakistan (CCP) on Friday condemned targeted killings of Shia passengers aboard a bus and held a protest at Liberty Chowk...

25 Shias pulled off buses, executed in Kohistan

At least 25 members of the Shia community were killed when armed men intercepted four buses en route to Gilgit, lined the people up...

SC disposes of Kohistan video case

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday disposed of the suo motu case on Kohistan dancing video after a delegation of human rights activists...

Commission meets 2 more Kohistan girls

Two more girls were produced before the fact-finding commission, constituted by the apex court to probe Kohistan video scandal. According to human rights activist...