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Political parties to finalize FATA reform proposals
PESHAWAR: The Political Parties Joint Committee on FATA Reforms (JCFR) would meet this week with the government’s FATA Reforms Commission to discuss their 11-point reform recommendations for the tribal...
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PTV talk show on FATA reforms broadcasting now (video)
Don’t miss the next exclusive PTV News talk show Hum Bhi Pakistan about FATA Reforms on Saturday, November 15 and Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 6:00pm. State broadcaster PTV News is broadcasting a […]
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FATA rebuilding needs change in system as well (Frontier Post)
Back home in FATA, the Pakistan Army has initiated a comprehensive resettlement plan for the internally displaced persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan whereby an engineering division headed by a major...
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Tribal leaders urge fundamental rights for FATA and IDPs
ISLAMABAD: In a television program broadcast Saturday, FATA leaders and civil society experts discussed IDP rights and the need for further reforms in Pakistan’s tribal areas. Expressing concern for...
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Govt maps IDPs strategy and parties call for FATA mainstreaming
Political leaders call on government to make IDPs rehabilitation part of larger strategy to integrate FATA with Pakistan and provide fundamental rights. PESHAWAR: A phase-wise repatriation plan for the...
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IDPs with dual addresses in ID cards not being registered
As a result of longstanding isolation of and discrimination against FATA people, many have second addresses in settled areas to avoid harassment by security forces and others when traveling outside...
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JUI-F to hold grand Jirga on FATA
ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) is organising a ‘grand tribal jirga’ in the Convention Centre on Nov 22 to work out a proposal for Federally Administered Tribal Areas to be presented...
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FATA parliamentarians demand Article 247 amendment
ISLAMABAD: FATA parliamentarians held a press conference on Friday to demand that IDPs be returned to cleared areas, an end to corruption in FATA administration, more direct involvement in the work of […]
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Forgotten war and forgotten reforms in FATA (Dawn)
What is particularly disturbing is that the military, via the Fata administrative apparatus, is effectively seeking to return to the pre-insurgency status quo of the FCR, collective punishment and the...
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FATA displacement rehabilitation and reform strategy released
Federal government has acknowledged that the rehabilitation process must be accompanied by reforms for FATA. After a long delay, on Tuesday the federal government and Fata Secretariat jointly presented...
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