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Equal allocation sought for all districts
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PESHAWAR: A mere 2.8 percent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s development funds for the financial year 2011-12 have been allocated to the under-developed southern districts of the province while Hazara division got 6.1 percent.....
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Distribute KP funds according to NFC criteria
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Staff Report
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has allocated just 2.8 percent of the total development funds for fiscal year 2011-12 to the province’s chronically poor southern districts that have been severely affected by Taliban-linked militancy, according to findings.....
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Equitable distribution of development budget among districts stressed
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They noted with concern that the ANP government has promoted the politics of patronage and wooed constituents in selected areas by spending a disproportionate amount of development funds shown as block funds.....
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Express Tribune Mikail Lotia
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I was mentally planning out this article the other day as I started reading the newspaper. And I was a little bit surprised. Every page that I turned seemed to detail more and more instances of apathy on the part of privileged Pakistanis towards their unfortunate, flood-affected brethren. How odd, I was going to write about just the opposite....
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Beena Sarwar Blog
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The valley is now isolated as its 25- mile long road and the two bridges that connected it with the nearest town and the rest of the country were all swept away by the floods. Responding to the distress signals, we took an alternate route crossing Babusar Pass (16,000 ft), travelling down the Chilas Valley to reach Kandian — a grueling 20-hour journey over bumpy roads and gushing streams.....
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Newsline Blog
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After watching the Omar Asghar Khan Foundation (OAKDF) operate with flood affectees in Nowshera District, our small group decided that we liked the way they work.
Going into flood-affected villages in northern Pakistan they do thorough assessments first. But they don't do them alone. They get the community involved. And the community stays involved.....
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Live with Talat AAJTv
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Program Name: Live With Talat
Topic: Donation campaign for flood victims. (Part 3)
Channel / Source: Aaj
Aired On: Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Host: Talat Hussain
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Newsline Blog
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The Kabul River first overflowed at the end of July, before many other areas of Pakistan started to drown. Nowshera District was severely hit. In one village along the river's edge, a local man claimed that at one point the water level in his home was "rising three feet per hour."...
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