Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Tuesday met Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah and discussed the overall political situation in the country, with particular focus on law and order and governance issues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. During the meeting, both leaders expressed serious concern over the deteriorating security situation in […]
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Fazlur Rehman warns of foreign policy challenges
DERA ISMAIL KHAN – JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman has voiced concern over Pakistan’s position in an increasingly complex regional and global environment, warning of mounting pressure on both eastern and western fronts amid the absence of a clear foreign policy direction. Read More: Fazl vows to continue making efforts to send govt packing Addressing a […]
CTD kills three suspected terrorists in DI Khan operation
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Wednesday claimed to have killed three terrorists belonging to Fitna-al-Khawarij — the state’s designation for militants linked to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) — during a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail (DI) Khan. Read More: CTD rounds up two terrorists from DI Khan – Daily Times In a statement, the […]
Five suspected target killers killed in Peshawar encounter
PESHAWAR: Police on Monday claimed to have neutralised five suspected outlaws during an encounter in the Daudzai area of Peshawar, following an intelligence-based operation carried out in the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Read More: Four dacoits killed in encounter led by Peshawar city police chief According to officials, a heavy police contingent launched the operation after receiving information […]
Miranshah assistant commissioner among four martyred in Bannu attack
BANNU: Miranshah Assistant Commissioner Shah Wali and two policemen were among four people martyred after the official’s vehicle came under a sudden attack in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Tuesday. The vehicle was also set on fire by the assailants, according to Deputy Inspector General Sajjad Khan. Read More: Security forces kill eight terrorists in Bannu IBO The […]
Gas pipeline targeted in Peshawar outskirts
PESHAWAR: An explosion ripped through a gas pipeline in the Hameed Khan Machine area on the outskirts of Peshawar on Wednesday night, according to local residents and police. The blast triggered a fire, raising fears of a larger disruption in gas supply across the province. Read More: Pakistan’s main gas pipeline hits critical pressure SHO Mattani police […]
CTD operations kill four terrorists
KOHAT: Four terrorists were killed in separate operations conducted by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Kohat and Karak districts, officials said on Friday, as law enforcement intensified actions against militant groups in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In Kohat’s Bazid Khel village, three militants — identified as Muhammad Qasim, Shahid, and Sahir alias Pata of the Saad […]
KP peace jirgas struggle to curb rising terrorism
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has witnessed a series of jirgas over recent months aimed at addressing the province’s deteriorating law and order situation, yet analysts say tangible improvements remain elusive. Unlike previous gatherings, the KP Peace Jirga convened by the provincial government on Wednesday at the provincial assembly was attended by all political parties, marking […]