Students awaiting return of their teachers for the past two months on April 20, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Teaching staff of the government middle and primary boys schools in Mir Alam Jan Kalley, Sheen Pokh, and Loy-Shelman of Landi Kotal tehsil have been absent from their official duties for the last two months. Tribesmen Haji Muhammad Alam, Hamesh Khan, Mir Alam Jan and Malang told this scribe that almost two and […]
FC IG seeks elders support to save youths from terrorists on April 19, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Frontier Corps Inspector General Major General Shaheen Mazhar Mehmood on Tuesday said that the youths in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) were a major target of terrorists’ propaganda, and it was the responsibility of every single elder to play his due role to save the future generation from the curse. Talking to […]
Pakistanis working in Afghanistan can return by today on April 18, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: A two-day extension has been given to facilitate Pakistanis working in Afghanistan to come back to their country with the national identity cards, an offer expiring today (Tuesday), security officials said on Monday. While briefing the media at Michni Post of Landi Kotal, an FC official said that after April 18, no one […]
116 drivers show their mettle in Jamrud jeep rally on April 16, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: As many as 116 racers from across the country took part in the 2nd Political Agent jeep rally organized on Sunday in Jamrud tehsil as part of Khyber Agency Sports and Culture fair. Beside Political Agent, Khyber Khalid Mehmood as chief guest, MNA Shahjee Gul, administration officials, tribal elders and laymen from all […]
FC inspector general visits Torkham on April 13, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Inspector General Frontier Corps (IGFC) Major General Shaheen Mazhar Mehmood who visited Torkham crossing point on Wednesday and he was briefed by commandant Khyber Rifles,Col Umar Farooq pertaining current situation of the Pak-Afghan border. Flanked by sector commander, IGFC arrived through helicopter to the Military Garrison in LandiKotal tehsil. Col Umar Farooq gave […]
PA, Education Dept officials visit schools on April 12, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: The Khyber Agency Political Administration (PA) and Education Department officials on Tuesday unanimously visited different male and female education institutions in tehsil Landi Kotal. Political Agent (PA) Khyber Agency, Khalid Mehmood accompanied by Agency Education Officer (AEO), Khyber, Jadoon Khan, paid surprise visit to Government Girls High Secondary School (GGHSS), Government Boys Degree […]
EGMS Gagra launches enrolment campaign, holds education walk on April 9, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Ever-first Government Middle School (EGMS), Gagra, tehsil Landi Kotal launched enrolment campaign on Saturday. In this connection an education walk was conducted by numbers of students and teachers of the education institution with intention to create awareness among the tribesmen pertaining importance of education. The marchers were holding banners inscribed with slogans reading […]
Passport condition for Pakistani traders, transporters is economic murder: Ijaz on April 6, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Imposing passport condition for Pakistani transporters and traders to cross the Torkham Border is the economic murder of the tribesmen, said Mufti Ijaz, Leader of JUI-F here on Wednesday. He was addressing a press conference in Landi Kotal Press Club, Mufti Ijaz, General Secretary Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) Jamiat Ullema-e-Islam, Fazl (JUI-F). […]
FSL T20 cricket tournament begins in Jamrud on April 4, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: First ever, Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) Super League (FSL) T-20 Cricket Tournament started in sports complex, Jamrud on Monday in a colorful opening ceremony. Adviser to Prime Minister, Ameer Muqam was chief guest besides tribal parliamentarians, political administration officials, Khyber, especially the national Cricketers, Imran Nazeer, Imran Farhat, large numbers of tribal […]
Passport condition relaxed at Torkham border on April 1, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: The political administration revised its passport condition for Torkham border movement and gave three days extension to all transporters to cross the border by showing the original identity card at the border. According to an administration official, an order issued by the Political Agent and Assistant Political Agent, Landikotal offices directed the Torkham […]