Tag: kohistan

‘They are alive’

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain on Thursday said he had visited the Palas Valley of Kohistan district and had confirmed that all...

Two Kohistan women alive: Farzana Bari

At least two Pakistani women are alive and well after being sentenced to death for purportedly mingling with men and singing at a village...

SC wants girls’ proof of life

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the authorities to airlift the five girls decreed to death by a local Kohistan cleric, to the capital...

Kohistan boy claims five girls killed by Jirga

Muhammad Afzal, brother of two boys dancing in the video, Wednesday again claimed that the girls were killed on May 30 because of a...

SC takes notice of Kohistan incident

The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu notice of the alleged killing of four women as a punishment for dancing at a wedding...

SC takes Suo Moto Notice of Kohistan Jirga decision

On monday, the Supreme Court took suo moto notice of the Jirga's decision against four girls in Kohistan. During the hearing of Asghar Khan's case,...

Cleric arrested over dancing death decree

Police on Tuesday arrested a cleric accused of sentencing six people to death for singing and dancing at a wedding in Kohistan. "Police have arrested...

15 killed, 21 hurt in Kohistan bus accident

A passenger coach travelling from Rawalpindi to Skardu met with an accident in Kohistan District’s Kozmila area and fell into a ravine killing 15...

Kohistan killings

The security apparatus slumbers Sectarian terrorists who continue to be on a rampage killed 16 members of the Shia community travelling from Rawalpindi to Gilgit-Baltistan...

Citizens rally for justice, peace and democracy

Like other parts of the country, people from various walks of life participated in Aman Ittehad’s peace rally and marched from the National Press...

Death toll in Kohistan floods reaches 48

Rescue workers have recovered nine more bodies from Kohistan, taking the death toll in torrential rains and floods to 48, officials said on Monday....

Death toll further rises in Kohistan flood

The rescue workers Monday recovered nine more dead bodies thus rising the death toll in Kohistan torrential rains and floods to 48, officials informed. The...

Army continue rescue, relief operation in flood-hit Kohistan: ISPR

Rescue and relief operation is under way in flood-hit Kohistan, where dozens of people were killed in recent days, military said on Sunday. According to...

Kohistan floods: 63 people missing, 33 dead bodies recovered

Thirty three dead bodies have been recovered while sixty three people are still missing after they were swept away in a flood flash due...