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...
Two police personnel sustained minor injuries after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near a police van in Peshawar on Sunday, in the latest militant attack targeting law enforcement in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to police, the explosion occurred near Pir Zakorhi Bridge, close to the Peshawar-Islamabad Motorway toll plaza, as a police vehicle was passing...
Two police officers were martyred after unidentified armed men ambushed a police patrol in the Daraban area of Dera Ismail Khan (DI Khan) on Friday, according to police officials. The attack has prompted a large-scale search operation to apprehend those responsible. Regional Police Officer Ghulam Mubashir Mekan said the attack occurred near Shah Alam Mor...
A protected common leopard was shot dead by residents in Bajaur’s Wara Mamund tehsil after it allegedly attacked livestock over several days, prompting the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department to launch legal action against those involved. According to residents, the leopard had been entering populated areas at night and repeatedly preying on cows, goats, and other...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to strengthen coordination with provincial governments and disaster management authorities to ensure a swift and effective response to emergencies during the ongoing monsoon season. The directive came during a meeting with NDMA Chairman Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik, where the country’s preparedness for...
Security forces successfully thwarted a terrorist attack on a military post in North Waziristan, preventing what could have been a major security breach in the region. According to security sources, militants launched a coordinated assault on the installation, but troops responded swiftly and effectively, forcing the attackers to retreat after an intense exchange of fire....
Unidentified militants blew up a government primary school and a basic health unit (BHU) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district, intensifying concerns over rising militancy and attacks on public infrastructure in the region. According to police officials, the explosions occurred late at night in the remote Jandola area near the border with South Waziristan. Authorities said...
At least 16 people lost their lives, and seven others were injured after a passenger coach collided with a parked bus on the Swat Motorway in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The tragic accident occurred near the Chakdara Interchange in the early hours of the morning, according to rescue officials and motorway police. Officials said the...
Pakistani security forces carried out coordinated operations on November 16 and 17 in the Bajaur and Bannu districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 23 foreign militants belonging to a proxy group called Fitna al‑Khawarij, described as backed by India. In the Bajaur raid, 11 militants were killed, including their leader, identified as Sajad, alias Abu Zar....
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...