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Posts published in “Day: March 14, 2015

‘Militant network in Lower Dir dismantled’: report in The News, March 14, 2015

TIMERGARA: A senior military official Friday said that the network of militants in Lower Dir district has been dismantled and several terrorists including those involved in the killing of the brother of a provincial lawmaker had been arrested. Talking to journalists, Commandant Dir Scouts Colonel Nasr Umar Hayat Lalika said the security forces had arrested almost all the wanted men involved in terrorist activities in Lower Dir.Colonel Lalika said the militants involved in the attack…

48 militants killed in air strikes in Tirah Valley: by Munir Khan Afridi in The News, March 14, 2015

BARA: Forty-eight militants were killed and several others sustained injuries when Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter aircraft blitzed their hideouts in the Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency on Friday, official sources said. The sources said the fighter aircraft targeted the hideouts of proscribed militant organisations, Lashkar-e-Islam (LI) led by Mangal Bagh and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in Kukikhel and other areas ofwere killed and several others were injured in the attack. It added that several hideouts…