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Question mark over fate of PTB assets

2 months ago | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan |Mahir Ali

SWABI: A question is doing the rounds these days about the ownership of research centres belonging to the Pakistan Tobacco Board (PTB) after the federal government’s decision to transfer the organisation’s control to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The board possesses properties spread over 484 kanals in KP, 654 kanals in Punjab and 160 kanals in Balochistan. It has no assets in Sindh.
Govt, PTI locked in war of words over stalled dialogue

Jan 11, 2025 | dawn.com | Ikram Junaidi |Muqaddam Khan |Shahid Mehmood

• NA speaker says neither side has approached him for next round of talks • Qaiser claims Sadiq inaccessible since Jan 4, terms PML-N remarks major hurdles in moving forward • Khawaja Asif says Imran’s release is court matter ISLAMABAD / SWABI: Claim and counter-claim between the government and the opposition continued on Saturday despite the initiation of dialogue after months of deadlock, with the PML-N-led coalition and the PTI accusing each other of derailing negotiation and lacking...
No decision yet on ‘long march’ over seminary bill delay: Fazl

Dec 6, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan |Kalbe Ali |Nazir A. Jogezai

JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman talks to reporters in Swabi, on Friday.—Dawn • Slams coalition government for its delaying tactics • Says govt’s failed to ensure security in KP • PM Shehbaz assures JUI-F chief of early approval of the bill SWABI/ISLAMABAD: Amid threats from his party leaders to protest delays in the presidential assent to the Societies Registration (Amendment) Act 2024, which pertains to seminaries, Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Friday that JUI-F has not yet decided to...
PTI MNA Qaiser calls for unified action against rising terrorism in KP, Balochistan

Nov 22, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: Former National Assembly speaker and PTI lawmaker Asad Qaiser stated on Thursday that all parties involved should come up with a plan of action to combat the rising terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, adding, they must give young people hope for a bright future to prevent them from falling into wrong hands. Talking to Dawn at his residence here, the PTI leader vehemently resented the prevailing law and order situation in the province particularly in merged districts.
Imran to give final protest call this month: Gandapur

Nov 9, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has asked the PTI workers to prepare for a “do-or-die” agitation for the release of party founder Imran Khan. While addressing a public meeting on Saturday, Mr Gandapur urged the party workers to wait for the final call, which he said would be given by the jailed leader this month. The gathering, dubbed as ‘awami jirga’, was held at a service area on the Peshawar-Islamabad M1 Motorway, some 13km from Swabi city.
Airforce plane carrying two crashes in Swabi, pilots safe: Rescue official

Oct 8, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

DAWN.COM E-Paper | October 08, 2024 Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x A trainee airforce plane crashed in the mountainous terrain of Gadoon Amazai in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swabi district on Tuesday, Rescue 1122 officials said. “While the trainee plane was destroyed, both pilots successfully ejected through their parachutes and landed safely only with slight injuries,” Rescue 1122 official Luqman Khan said.
Attempts afoot to impose “civil martial law”: Qaiser

Sep 21, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: Former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser said on Friday that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf workers and leaders were fully prepared for another ‘momentous’ public meeting to be held in Lahore on Saturday (today) ‘for constitutional supremacy’. Addressing a public gathering in Gulu Dheri area here, he said that they would continue their fight for an “independent judiciary” and people’s emancipation.
Swabi residents stopped from marching to Tarbela Dam

Sep 18, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: The authorities on Monday stopped consumers from marching to the Tarbela Dam’s powerhouse, confining them to the Hamlat Chowk on Topi-Tarbela Road, where they staged a sit-in to push for ending excessive power outages and over billing. They also demanded subsidised electricity units in return for sacrificing their lands for the dam. Da Haq Awaz, a local welfare body, gave call for the protest. It also ran a campaign from village-to-village to educate people about their rights.
PTI marks Imran’s ‘year in prison’ with Swabi jalsa

Aug 5, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: As its founder Imran Khan completed one year in jail, the PTI and its allies on Monday organised a large power show in Swabi to demand the former prime minister’s release. The jalsa was held at Shahmansoor Town and PTI leaders and workers from across the country participated in the event, despite the hot weather. The PTI workers were waving party flags and holding Imran Khan’s portraits, demanding the government release their leader immediately.
Three killed as heavy rain lashes Swabi

Jul 29, 2024 | dawn.com | Muqaddam Khan

SWABI: Three people, including a minor, were killed in rain-related incidents here on Sunday, according to officials. They said that a teenager was rescued as the first torrential rain of monsoon season lashed the district. Several areas were inundated due to the rain. Rescue workers remained busy for the whole day in removing water from houses in low lying areas.