News Pakistan FATA: Pakistani Tribesmen Call For Legal, Constitutional Reforms
Hundreds of people from Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) have rallied in the capital, Islamabad, calling on the federal government to implement legal and constitutional reforms in the northwestern region.
News Pakistan FATA: Pakistan Holds Historic Vote in Former 'Epicenter' of Terror'
Pakistan organized its first ever provincial elections Saturday in a northwestern region along the mountainous border with Afghanistan that until a few years ago was condemned as the “epicenter” of international terrorism. Pakistani officials said the elections in the seven districts of what were formerly known as the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) are central to steps the government has taken to supplement regional and global efforts to bring peace to Afghanistan and counter violent extremism. Pakistani election officials said some 2.8 million registered voters were to choose from
News Pakistan FATA: Pakistan: Erstwhile FATA to witness 1st election
Read more about Pakistan: Erstwhile FATA to witness 1st election on Business Standard. Pakistan's west region formally known as Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) is set to witness it first elections on Saturday, where 2.8 million voters are expected to cast their ballot to choose their representatives.FATA which was a
News Pakistan FATA: Imran Khan govt took away a chance from Pakistan’s terror-infested FATA to join mainstream
The recent election in Pakistan’s former tribal districts was an opportunity for millions to vote their representatives into the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly for the first time in the ...
News Pakistan FATA: Historic KP-FATA elections: 6 Independents, 5 PTI, 3 JUI candidates win
the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said Sunday. The polling time in the erstwhile Federal Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) concluded on Saturday at 5PM. According to the ECP's results, ...
News Pakistan FATA: Erstwhile FATA elections declared a milestone
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its overall satisfaction with the provincial elections conducted in the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). ...
News Pakistan FATA: War of narratives: Pakistan stands victorious in tribal election
20 July will be remembered as the day when men and women of former Fata came out to restore their confidence in democratic values,” writes Iftikhar Durrani, the special assistant to Prime Minister on Media
News Pakistan FATA: Pakistan : Adviser to PM on Finance chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC)
In order to provide additional power supply to the seven tribal agencies of ex-FATA, the Committee approved additional subsidy amounting to Rs.1.8 billion to Tribal Electric Supply Company (TESCO) for ...
News Pakistan FATA: NA likely to pave way for additional FATA seats
Khattak said people of Fata areas always express their affiliation with Pakistan, adding that it is satisfying that draconian Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) which was used to oppress people ...
News Pakistan FATA: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran scores his first big win in the parliament
Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan He said it was responsibility of the entire country to come forward and bring former FATA into the mainstream. He said the people of former FATA had ...
News Pakistan FATA: View from the courtroom: Legal issues related to detentions in ex-Fata continue to surface
Through Article 247 different status was given to Fata and Pata and no law of Parliament or the provincial assembly was applicable to those areas unless the President of Pakistan issues separate ...
