The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced plans to spend approximately Rs70 billion on the police and Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) over the coming year as part of efforts to strengthen the province’s response to terrorism. The proposals were shared during a security briefing attended by KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and senior government and police officials...
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Nine Suspected Militants Killed in Security Operations in Balochistan: ISPR
Security forces have killed nine suspected militants during two intelligence-based operations in Balochistan’s Kachhi and Wadh districts, according to the military’s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In a statement issued on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, ISPR said the operations were conducted on October 26 following intelligence reports about the presence of militants in the...
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11 Militants Killed in Security Operations Across KP and Balochistan
Security forces have killed 11 militants in separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, according to state media and security sources. Five militants were reported killed during an intelligence-based operation in South Waziristan, where security forces targeted and destroyed suspected militant hideouts. Authorities said weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the site. In...
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18 Terrorists Killed After VBIED Blast During Security Operation in Balochistan
Security forces killed 18 terrorists during a security operation in Balochistan’s Surab district after a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) detonated prematurely, the military’s media wing, ISPR, said on Wednesday. According to the ISPR statement, the explosives-laden vehicle exploded while militants were preparing it on the morning of August 12. The premature blast killed eight...
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Police Constable Martyred, Another Injured in Lakki Marwat Terror Attack
A police constable was martyred and another seriously injured when terrorists opened fire on a police patrol in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district on Sunday, police said. The attack took place near the Saeedkhel graveyard, within the jurisdiction of the City Police Station. According to District Police Officer spokesperson Qudratullah Khan, the attackers targeted personnel...
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15 Terrorists Killed in Intelligence-Based Operations Across Balochistan
Security forces have killed 15 terrorists in multiple intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted across several districts of Balochistan, state media reported on Sunday. According to Pakistan Television, the operations were carried out in Mastung, Bolan, Washuk, Awaran, Sibi, Khuzdar, Harnai, and Nushki as part of the ongoing Operation Raddul Fitna 3. Sources cited by state media...
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Kurram operation: Seven militants killed, six soldiers Martyred
Kurram: Seven militants were killed and six Pakistani soldiers, including a captain, embraced martyrdom during an intelligence-based operation by security forces in the Dogar area of Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces launched the operation on confirmed intelligence regarding the presence of Indian-sponsored militants in the area. ISPR...
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Istanbul Talks: Pakistan Seeks End to Terrorism from Afghan Soil
The third round of talks between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban is currently underway in Istanbul, Turkey. According to diplomatic sources, Pakistan has maintained its firm stance that the Afghan Taliban must end its patronage of the Khawarij elements responsible for cross-border attacks. Pakistan has reiterated that Afghan soil should not be used for terrorism...