The Utmanzai tribe of North Waziristan staged a peace rally in Mir Ali on Friday and warned of launching a civil disobedience movement if its demands, including restoring peace, lifting the curfew, and reopening the Ghulam Khan border crossing, were not fulfilled by Jan 20. Thousands of people from the tribe, along with other political […]
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Pakistan protests Afghan Taliban over North Waziristan attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Friday issued a strong demarche to the Afghan Taliban following a deadly attack on a military camp in North Waziristan. Four security personnel were martyred when terrorists attempted to storm a camp in the Boya area, with the attackers identified as members of the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group, affiliated with […]
Four militants killed in North Waziristan camp attack
Four militants were killed after attacking a security forces’ camp in the Boya area of North Waziristan on Friday, officials said. The assailants reportedly managed to breach the camp perimeter and opened fire, prompting a swift response from security personnel. In the ensuing exchange, all four attackers were neutralised, while four security personnel sustained injuries. […]
Madrassa blast in North Waziristan: 2 Dead, 8 injured
An explosion at a madrassa (religious school) in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, has resulted in the tragic deaths of two children and injuries to eight others. The blast occurred in the village of Isowri when children were playing. According to security sources, the explosion was caused by explosive materials left behind by militants, often referred […]
20 Terrorists killed in KP counter-terror operations, ISPR says
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) – At least 20 terrorists were killed in two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in KP on October 8 and 9, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Monday. Security forces successfully targeted terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan and Dara Adam Khel. In Shawal, North Waziristan, eight terrorists were killed during an operation by […]
Five security officials injured in attack on police convoy in North Waziristan
NORTH WAZIRISTAN – At least five security officials were injured on Monday when the convoy of the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) came under attack in North Waziristan. According to police sources, the squad of DPO Waqar Ahmed was ambushed on the Bannu–Miransha Road near Mamash Khel. While DPO Waqar Ahmed narrowly escaped unharmed, five […]
12 militants killed in security operations
PESHAWAR: At least 12 militants were killed in a series of security operations conducted in Bajaur, Hangu, and North Waziristan districts between Friday night and Saturday, according to officials and local sources. The coordinated actions mark a continued escalation in Pakistan’s counterterrorism campaign against militants linked to the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). In North Waziristan’s […]
Pakistan Army Kills Over 70 Gul Bahadur Group Terrorists in Paktika
RAWALPINDI: In a major counterterrorism operation, the Pakistan Army killed over 70 terrorists of the Gul Bahadur group in Paktika, security officials confirmed on Friday. According to reports, the targeted strikes were carried out on the night of October 17, destroying multiple terrorist hideouts. Among those killed were several key commanders involved in orchestrating cross-border […]
Failed suicide attack in North Waziristan kills 5 civilians, militants killed
Security forces stopped a suicide attack at Khadi Post in North Waziristan yesterday. The attack was carried out by the banned group Fitna-ul-Khawarij. Although the attack failed, it tragically killed three women and two children. The forces responded quickly and killed four terrorists involved in the attack. The banned group led by Gul Bahadur claimed […]
Afghanistan Pulls Out of Pakistan T20 Series After Deadly Strike, Cricket Board Says
ISLAMABAD — The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said late Friday it will not play in a T20 tri-nation series in Pakistan after reporting that three cricketers and five other people were killed in a strike in Paktika province. The ACB named the players as Kabeer, Sibghatullah and Haroon. The board said the players had gone […]