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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police declare Waziristan, Lakki, Bannu as terrorist tr
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Annual analysis of the security situation in Pakistan reveals a recent surge in the number of extortion calls from Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: Islamabad police seek formation of Joint Investigation team to p
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a letter written to Islamabad's chief commissioner, the DIG recommended pf forming the eight-member JIT where 3 DSPs and two officers from intelligence agencies will be there and would be headed by the SSP of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD).
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Will dissolve Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly on Imran Khan's order: CM Mahmoo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was not dissolved due to the new developments in Punjab. Both the assemblies were supposed to be dissolved simultaneously but it didn't happen due to the new political situation in Punjab," Khan said.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan faces uncertain future amid political row in Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister earlier this month announced that provincial governments in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will dissolve their assemblies on December 23 to pave the way for fresh elections.
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Pakistan: Policeman killed in Islamabad's 'suicide blast'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the Islamabad police said that while checking the vehicles, they stopped a suspicious car. As soon as the car stopped, the suicide bomber blew himself up.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif vows to deal with terrorism using 'iron fists'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Shehbaz Sharif called terrorism a sensitive issue of national security and stressed that a joint strategy is needed to tackle the issue.
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Pakistan: Over 100 persons convicted, sentenced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Over 100 persons were convicted and sentenced to death by Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa courts in 2022 and the total of prisoners with death sentences has crossed 450 including women, reported Pak vernacular media Aeen.
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UN chief asks Taliban to end terror activities posing threat from Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Guterres made these comments in response to a question on rising terrorist attacks in Pakistan, including the recent attack at a police station in Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Taliban militants claim responsibility for last Tuesday attack in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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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