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Lower Dir · Lower DirLower Dir: The local administration has announced the closure of schools across Lower Dir on March 5 due to severe cold weather, ARY News reported. Meanwhile, educational institutions will also remain closed for three days effective immediately in Kurram. The decision to close the schools for three days in upper and central Kurram has been made by Deputy Commissioner. A notification to this effect has been issued. More than 30 people have died i…See the Story
Schools to remain closed tomorrow in THIS Pakistani city
Lower Dir · Lower DirIn a momentous decision, the ECP ruled that the by-elections in PK-95 in 2015 were invalid due to the disenfranchisement of female voters in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's conservative Lower Dir area. Since 1985, women had been denied the right to vote in any electionSee the Story
Pakistan: Rights groups concerned with failure of political parties to allocate 5 per cent seats for women
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Lower Dir · Lower DirIn a tragic event, a police constable lost his life, and another suffered injuries when a bomb was detonated during a defusing operation in a Lower Dir District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, ARY News reported on Monday. The local police of the KP province stated that the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) was conducting a bomb-defusing operation near the bank of the Panjkora River. According to the reports, the explosive device went off during …See the Story
One policeman dies; another critically injured in Lower Dir blast
Earthquake · Lower DirQUETTA: An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Loralai and its adjoining areas on Sunday, ARY News reported. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that tremors were felt in Loralai and the adjoining areas. However, no loss of life and damage to property was reported from any part of Loralai so far. People came out of their houses in fear by reciting Kalma-e-Tayyaba. According to NSMC Islamabad, the epicenter…See the Story