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Taliban militants claim responsibility for last Tuesday attack in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Midstone Centre for International Affairs (MCIA) senior associate Shemrez Nauman Afzal said, "Note that #TTP spokesman's claim said "Tuesday past week" at the start of the statement. This could imply that the claimed attack took place on Tuesday 13th Dec, and after 5 days
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Militants seize police station in northwest Pakistan's Bannu district
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The provincial government claimed no one had attacked the police station. But added that some suspects in custody under suspicion of terrorism tried to snatch weapons from security personnel deployed on-site, the report said.
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War underway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Pak lawmaker Mohsin Dawar ami
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
No group has taken responsibility for the attack so far. But the police suspect the involvement of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Dawn newspaper reported.
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Two security personnel injured in clashes with "militants" in northwest Pa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Pakistani journalist Roohan Ahmad said that there was an intense gun battle between the security personnel and "militants" in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu area.
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Traders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa express concern over kidnappings, extortions
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The business community in Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf ruled Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have expressed concern over kidnappings and extortions. Traders from the Insaf Traders Wing (ITW) have urged the PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan to hold a meeting to address the issue, The
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Pakistan: Shutdown and sit-in observed in Bannu to protest against traders
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People from various tribes have held protests over the past six days over the increasing lawlessness in Bannu.
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Pakistan: Policeman killed in terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
One Pakistani policeman was killed in a terrorist attack in the Bannu region of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, making it the second attack on security personnel in Bannu.
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Pakistani soldier killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in gun attack
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A Pakistani soldier was killed in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a gun attack, Dawn reported citing the Police on Wednesday.
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Three friends including jeweller shot dead in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The newspaper further reported that the policeman, on Tuesday, said that unidentified miscreants abducted three friends, hailing from the Bannu district from a jeweller's shop in late night hours and later shot them dead.
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Pakistani soldier killed in IED explosion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): At least one Pakistani soldier was killed and two more critically injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack by rebels in the Bannu region of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a report said.
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Pakistan: Residents of Bannu City hold protests over unscheduled power out
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bannu City [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Against the unscheduled and frequent power outages in Pakistan, the residents of Bannu city took to the streets on Thursday revolting against low voltage and electricity fluctuations.
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Pakistan political party holds protests over killing of four youth activis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) held demonstrations in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday over the brutal killing of four youth activists and a "conspiracy to destroy peace" in North Waziristan tribal district area, loca
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