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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf demonstaration in the Swabi area

Imran Khan visits the Swabi area for the PTI political demonstration. PTI is a centrist, progressive political party in Pakistan, which was founded...

by MusarratUllah Jan in Pakistan on 10/02/2012

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Funeral ceremony held for Syed Nazakat Shah - Peshawar

Police officials carry the coffin of SHO Syed Nazakat Shah, who was gunned down by unidentified gunmen during patrolling last night. Pakistan. 10th...

by PPI images in Pakistan on 10/02/2012

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Transvestite voters register for election voting in Peshawar

Transvestite voters fill forms out for registration at an election commission office in Peshawar, Pakistan. 9th February 2012

by PPI images in Pakistan on 09/02/2012

10/02/2012 - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf demonstaration in the Swabi area - Pakistan - Imran Khan visits the Swabi area for...
10/02/2012 - Funeral ceremony held for Syed Nazakat Shah - Peshawar - Pakistan - Police officials carry the coffin of...
09/02/2012 - Transvestite voters register for election voting in Peshawar - Pakistan - Transvestite voters fill forms out for...
09/02/2012 - ETPB Chairman, Syed Asif Hashmi addresses a ceremony in Peshawar - Pakistan - Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB)...
08/02/2012 - Closing ceremony of Grand Trade Festival - Peshawar - Pakistan - Women take keen interest in fabrics at...
08/02/2012 - Co-founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party Hayat Khan Sherpao remembered - Pakistan - People come together for the...
08/02/2012 - Attack on CNG pump station in Charsadda - Pakistan - Unknown assailants believed to be...
07/02/2012 - Leaders of the Koki Khel tribe protest against demolition in Peshawar - Pakistan - Protesters on start hunger strike...
07/02/2012 - Employees of Bank Of Khyber protest against privatisation - Pakistan - The Provincial government of Khyber...
06/02/2012 - Peshawar police detain two car thieves at Peshta Khara - Pakistan - Peshawar police detain two car thieves...

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf demonstaration in the Swabi area
Imran Khan visits the Swabi area for the PTI political demonstration. PTI is a centrist, progressive political party in Pakistan, which was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain a...
Funeral ceremony held for Syed Nazakat Shah - Peshawar
Police officials carry the coffin of SHO Syed Nazakat Shah, who was gunned down by unidentified gunmen during patrolling last night. Pakistan. 10th February 2012
Transvestite voters register for election voting in Peshawar
Transvestite voters fill forms out for registration at an election commission office in Peshawar, Pakistan. 9th February 2012
ETPB Chairman, Syed Asif Hashmi addresses a ceremony in Peshawar
Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman, Syed Asif Hashmi addresses a ceremony arranged by Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (PSGPC). Pakistan. 9th February 2012
Attack on CNG pump station in Charsadda
Unknown assailants believed to be linked with Alamzeb Umarzai who was gunned down two years ago, attacked a CNG pump station allegedly belonging to the MP Shakil Bashir. Pakistan. 8th F...
Closing ceremony of Grand Trade Festival - Peshawar
Women take keen interest in fabrics at a stall on the occasion of the closing ceremony of the Grand Trade Festival, which is organized by the Women's Chamber of Commerce and Indust...
Co-founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party Hayat Khan Sherpao remembered
People come together for the anniversary of the death of the elder brother of ex-Interior Minister of Pakistan, Aftab Sherpao. Hayat Sherpao was assassinated in 1975, in a bomb explosio...
Leaders of the Koki Khel tribe protest against demolition in Peshawar
Protesters on start hunger strike demonstrate against the Peshawar development authority, who have demolished the boundaries of the Koki Khel tribe in Khyber agency. Pakistan. 7th Febru...
Employees of Bank Of Khyber protest against privatisation
The Provincial government of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa announces its plans to privatise,making employees angry as they could potentially lose their jobs. Peshawar, Pakistan. 7th February 2012
Peshawar police detain two car thieves at Peshta Khara
Peshawar police detain two car thieves at Peshta Khara area near a major ring road. Police say they were part of a car crime ring in KP and Punjab Province. Pakistan. 6th February 2012
Fire breaks out at Candle factory - Peshawar
A fire broke out at a candle factory in the city causing partial damage to the building. Firefighters were able to contain the blaze and no loss of life was reported. Pakistan. 5th Febr...
Peshawar traders feed the needy on Eid Milad Ulnabi Day
Traders at Qissa Khawani provide food to the poor and needy on Eid Milad Ulnabi day, a traditional Muslim holy day. Peshawar, Pakistan. 5th February 2012
People celebrate Kashmir solidarity day - Peshawar
The Kashmiri community celebrates solidirity day with a protest march against India in this divided region. Pakistan. 4th February 2012
Bomb blast near Pushta Khara area kills four - Peshawar
The property office of a banned organization of the Khyber Agency is in ruins after 30 kilogram explosive was set off by suspected militants. The bombing left four dead, including one a...
Pakistani bazaars decorated during Muslim holy month
Bazaars and homes are decorated during the Islamic holy month celebrating the birth of Mohammed. Peshawar, Pakistan. 2nd February 2012
Rally in favour of President Asif Ali Zardari - Peshawar
Supporters of Peoples Students Federation (PSF) chant slogans during a rally in favour of President Asif Ali Zardari, in Peshawar. 2nd February 2012
Drivers protest against petrol hikes in Peshawar
Price hikes of petrol and diesel have caused drivers and transport workers to protest in Peshawar, Pakistan. 2nd February 2012
Family of hospitalised driver in Saudi Arabia demand his release
Father Syed Jamal lies under custody in a hospital at Saudia Arabia, after car accident and resulting unpaid hospital bill. His family have no money to pay the bill or extradition and s...
Explosion at Pakha Ghulam area leaves 3 dead – Peshawar
Security officials inspect the site of an explosion after the eruption in Peshawar. At least three people were killed and eight people including two children were injured in the explosi...
Elections begin at Khyber union of Journalists
The election process of journalists from the Khyber union of journalists. More than 300 hundred journalists cast their vote for new leader. Peshawar, Pakistan. 30th January 2012