State Minister for Interior Tallal Chaudhry said on Monday more than 1,020 law enforcement personnel had been killed in militant violence this year, describing 2025 as the “peak” of militancy in the country. Pakistan has witnessed a sharp rise in militant attacks in recent years, particularly in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and southwestern Balochistan provinces […]
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Civil, military leadership attend funeral of soldiers martyred in chopper crash
The funeral prayer for the soldiers, who embraced martyrdom in tragic MI-17 helicopter crash in Muzaffarabad, was offered on Thursday at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi, which was attended by the Honourable Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, COAS & CDF, Deputy Prime Minster and Foreign Minister, Minister of Defence, Minister […]
7 soldiers martyred amid terror spike in KP, Balochistan
A soldier was martyred while 14 militants planning to attack a nearby police station and banks in southwestern Pakistan were gunned down on Tuesday, the Pakistan Army said in a statement, vowing to eliminate militancy in the country. The incident took place in the Naal area of district Basima in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province on […]
Four CTD personnel martyred in gunfight with terrorists in Quetta
At least nine terrorists were killed during an operation conducted by the Counter Terrorism Department on the outskirts of Quetta, while four personnel were martyred, a spokesperson for the CTD said on Saturday. According to the spokesperson, the CTD conducted the operation in the Panjpai and Nohsar areas on the outskirts of Quetta. During the […]
Pakistan warns of ‘open war’ on Afghanistan as five troops martyred
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif warned on Wednesday there would be an “open war” if Kabul did not stop militants from launching attacks on Pakistani territory, marking one of Islamabad’s strongest public statements in recent weeks amid spiraling tensions between the neighbors. Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sharply deteriorated over the past year as Islamabad […]
Bannu terror attack leaves 15 policemen martyred, three injured
At least 15 police personnel were martyred after terrorists rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh Khel police post in Bannu late at night, police shared information on Sunday. Police said three cops were rescued alive from the debris following the powerful explosion. The martyred officers were identified as Rehmat Ayaz, Sanaullah, Niaz Ali, Suhaib, […]
Lady constable martyred in Khuzdar attack, cop loses life in KP shootout with terrorists
A targeted police operation in Lakki Marwat district resulted in the killing of two militants, while one police official was martyred during the exchange of fire, police officials said on Monday. The operation was conducted in Akhundan forest area near a security camp, which borders Bannu. The action was launched on the basis of intelligence […]
Three security officials martyred in IED attack on Indus Highway
At least three security officials were martyred and three bystanders sustained injuries following an IED blast targeting a security forces vehicle on Indus Highway near Barm Khel area on Saturday. According to police reports, the convoy was traveling from Peshawar toward Bannu when explosion occurred. In immediate aftermath, security personnel cordoned off the site to […]
Two cops, guard martyred in Bannu firing Incidents
Two police personnel and a security guard were martyred in separate firing incidents in Bannu on Monday, District Police Officer (DPO) Bannu Yasir Afridi confirmed to the media. According to Afridi, the first attack occurred outside a National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office in the Baka Khel area, where armed gunmen opened fire on […]
Two FC men, cop martyred in Bannu, Darra Adamkhel attacks
Two personnel of Frontier Corps (FC) were martyred in a firing incident at Darra Adamkhel here on Saturday. According to sources, unidentified assailants opened fire on a security check post in Tor Chappar area. Two personnel of FC were martyred in the incident. Security forces have cordoned off the area after the firing and launched […]