Security forces have killed 31 terrorists in two major operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The operations took place in Lakki Marwat and Bannu on September 13 and 14. According to the ISPR, these terrorists were linked to Indian proxy networks. Forces carried out the missions based on confirmed intelligence. The swift action reflects growing efforts to […]
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Curfew imposed in N Waziristan, Bannu for two days citing security concerns
Commissioner Bannu Division, Parwaiz Sabatkhel, has imposed a two-day curfew in North Waziristan and Bannu districts citing security concerns. According to the official notification issued on Saturday, the curfew will remain in place on Saturday and Sunday, during which all forms of movement will be strictly restricted. The order also specifies that all markets, shops, […]
PM warns: Afghanistan must choose terror or peace
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued a strong warning to Afghanistan, asking it to choose between supporting foreign militants or maintaining peaceful ties with Pakistan. He said Pakistan would continue to respond forcefully to terrorism without hesitation or confusion. During a visit to Bannu, the prime minister and Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir […]
PM, Field Marshal visit Bannu; key anti-terror decisions expected
The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Bannu on Saturday to review ongoing counter-terror operations in the region. According to security sources, the visit holds critical importance as both military and political leadership prepare for key decisions. The focus of the visit is to assess the progress of operations against terror […]
Three dead, three injured in KP roof collapses amid rains
At least three people lost their lives and three others were injured in separate roof collapse incidents across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as heavy monsoon rains continue to batter the region, rescue officials confirmed on Thursday. The deadly incidents occurred in Lakki Marwat, Bannu, and Tank districts, all triggered by persistent downpours that have caused widespread damage […]
FC foils deadly terror attack in Bannu, six personnel injured
In a major security incident, the Frontier Constabulary (FC) successfully repelled a terrorist attack on a checkpost in Bannu’s Takhti Khel area. According to officials, six FC personnel were injured during the assault but managed to force the attackers to retreat. The attack occurred in the border region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which remains sensitive due […]
Terror threat crushed: Three TTP fighters killed in KP raid
At least three terrorists linked to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in a joint operation by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and district police in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The raid happened late Wednesday night near Nawaz Abad in the Fatteh Khel area after officials received a reliable tip-off about the terrorists’ location. Security […]
Polio cases reach 12 as new infection reported in Bannu
PESHAWAR – A new case of wild poliovirus has been confirmed in Shams Khel, Bannu, raising Pakistan’s total polio count for 2025 to 12. Health officials confirmed the infected child belongs to an area known as southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s most polio-vulnerable zone. This is the sixth case reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) this year. Officials […]
Nine Indian-backed militants killed in KP operations, two soldiers embrace martyrdom
RAWALPINDI – Pakistan’s security forces killed nine militants linked to the Indian-sponsored group “Fitna Al Khwarij” during multiple intelligence-based operations (IBOs) across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 17 and 18, 2024. The operations, carried out in Lakki Marwat, Bannu, and North Waziristan, were part of a broader effort to eliminate terrorist threats in the region. In […]
Gunmen kill cop in KP’s Bannu: police
A policeman was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the limits of the Mandan police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district on Tuesday morning. Khanzala Quraishi, spokesperson for the Bannu regional police officer, told the media: “Police Constable Khanzeb was on his way to duty on a motorcycle when he was intercepted and targeted by […]