By Javed Aziz Khan in The News, March 6th, 2023PESHAWAR: Terror has severely struck North Waziristan district in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for the last many months with incidents happening almost daily in different parts of the district. An official said that 119 terrorist incidents have been reported in the district in the last 14 months, including 17 in the first two months of the current year while 102 were witnessed in 2022. A total of…
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By Javed Aziz Khann in The News, March 6th, 2023PESHAWAR: A police post in Mulazai in the limits of Regi police station was attacked with a hand grenade on late Sunday night. The deputy superintendent of police of the area, Fida Hussain, told reporters that no casualty was reported when militants hurled a grenade at the Mulazai police post on the outskirts of Peshawar. He said the bomb disposal experts have been called to examine…
by Ghulam Mursalin Marwat | Umer Farooq in Dawn, Feb 9, 2023PESHAWAR / LAKKI MARWAT: At least 12 ‘terrorists’ of the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were killed in a midnight intelligence-based operation (IBO) jointly carried out by members of security forces and police in Lakki Marwat district. Official sources said on Wednesday that terrorists of the TTP’s Azharuddin group were moving from Lakki Marwat district to Tank district when a joint team blocked the road…
By Imran Danish, TOLOnews Feb 1, 2023 at 8:43 PMActing Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said that Pakistan shouldn’t put the blame for the explosion on a mosque in Peshawar, a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Afghanistan. Speaking at the opening of a 5,000-bed support facility for drug addicts in Kabul, Muttaqi added that there is no terrorist base in Afghanistan and the county’s soil will not be used against other countries. “We ask Pakistan’s…
report in The News on line, Jan 14, 2023An overnight terrorist attack left three police, including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP), dead in Peshawar. The assault took place in Peshawar’s suburban area where terrorists ambushed the Sarband police station in Saturday’s early hours, leaving three police personnel, inlcuding DSP Badaber Sardar Hussain. Senior superintendent of police operations Kashif Aftab Abbasi confirmed that police station Sarband came under attack with grenades and sniper guns fitted…
report in The News, Dec 07, 2022PESHAWAR: A proclaimed offender was killed and a SHO was injured during an encounter in Adezai area in provincial capital on Tuesday. Police officials said the cops were trying to arrest a wanted criminal and terrorist Yasin and his accomplices in Adezai when he opened fire on the police. “The SHO Matani Imranuddin was injured when hit by a bullet in his leg. Police retaliated and shot dead the…