The top brass of the Army led by General Manoj Pande would be part of the Army Commanders' Conference starting next week from Monday where they would discuss all aspects related to security and operational preparedness of the force, Army officials said.
"What is more worrying is that the civilian leadership and Pakistan's powerful security establishment have so far failed to handle the emerging situation in Swat," the report added.
Since the fall of Kabul, no one had challenged the Taliban. Due to Swat's close proximity to erstwhile tribal agencies and Afghanistan, terrorist threats are always looming on critical infrastructure and government buildings.
Due to Swat's close proximity to erstwhile tribal agencies and Afghanistan, terrorist threats are always looming on critical infrastructure and government buildings, particularly schools and hospitals, which are a complex security challenge.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the security situation in northeastern states, Jammu and Kashmir and left-wing extremism areas has improved over the last eight years.
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 19 (ANI): As hostilities continue to escalate across Ukraine, the Indian embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday issued an advisory, warning against travelling to the war zone and also advising Indian citizens, currently in Ukraine to leave at the earliest.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's top security committee has promised a strong response to the resurgence in militancy in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and agreed on a plan for counterterrorism measures.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): The surge in attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Swat District has given rise to the fear that the presence of militants and violence is making a comeback after more than a decade.
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): A former high court chief justice of Pakistan's Balochistan province was shot dead outside a mosque on Friday, police officials said.
Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 13 (ANI): An unclaimed bag was found under a rock in Basri nullah in Sangaldan near Tatta Paani of Gool Tehsil in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, police sources said in the early hours of Thursday.