Two Pakistani policemen killed in attacks on census teams
2 years ago

Two Pakistani policemen killed in attacks on census teams

Al Jazeera  

No claim of responsibility for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province attacks which took place as country carries out its seventh census. Islamabad, Pakistan – Two policemen accompanying population census teams have been killed in separate attacks in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In one of the incidents, a group of attackers on Monday ambushed a police vehicle carrying nine men, Waqar Ahmed, the district police official of Tank district, told Al Jazeera. In a statement on Monday evening, the Pakistani military’s media wing said security forces chased after the attackers and killed a “terrorist commander” it identified as “Abdul Rasheed alias Rasheedi”. It was carried out “by two hooded men who rode a bicycle and opened fire on the census team, which resulted in death of constable Dil Jan”, Lakki Marwat police spokesperson Shahid Hameed told Al Jazeera.

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Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight
1 week, 1 day ago

Pakistan Army captain, 10 terrorists killed in intense Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gunfight

Live Mint  

At least 10 terrorists were killed during their exchange of fire with security personnel in Dera Ismail district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The Inter-Services Public Relations said that during the intense fire exchange, Captain Hasnain Akhtar fought gallantly and made the ultimate sacrifice, leading his troops from the front. Such sacrifices of brave young officers further strengthen our resolve.” …

Pakistani Army Captain, 10 Terrorists Killed In Gunfight In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 week, 1 day ago

Pakistani Army Captain, 10 Terrorists Killed In Gunfight In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ABP News  

Peshawar: A Pakistani Army captain and at least 10 terrorists associated with a banned outfit were killed during a gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations has said. Such sacrifices of brave young officers further strengthen our resolve.” The country has been reeling under increased terrorist attacks especially targeting law enforcers and security forces since …

Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 week, 1 day ago

Pak Army officer, 10 terrorists killed in gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India Today  

A Pakistani Army captain and at least 10 terrorists linked to a banned outfit were killed in a gunfight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. A statement from the military’s media wing said that an operation was carried out based on intelligence inputs on Thursday following reports of terrorist presence in the area. The …

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pakistanis mourn 18 killed in a suicide bombing at an army base

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A city in northwestern Pakistan observed a day of mourning on Wednesday, a day after a twin suicide bombing targeted a military base and killed 18 people, including five soldiers. A police officer examines the damaged vehicles at the site of Tuesday’s suicide bombing, in Bannu, in northwestern Pakistan, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Share Share Facebook Copy …

Pakistan security forces kill 6 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: military’s media wing
4 weeks ago

Pakistan security forces kill 6 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: military’s media wing

The Hindu  

Security personnel killed six “terrorists” in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Friday. “The nation stands shoulder to shoulder with the security forces in eliminating Kharijite terrorists.” Terror attacks have increased since the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan group broke a fragile ceasefire agreement with the government in 2022. On …

Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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4 weeks ago

Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

The Pakistani security forces killed six terrorists on Friday in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Pakistan says its forces killed six terrorists in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. AP The Pakistani security forces killed six terrorists on Friday in an intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, news agency PTI reported, citing the military’s media wing. “I, …

Pakistan arrests 30 suspects over attacks in the northwest. 2 officers are killed in the southwest
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan arrests 30 suspects over attacks in the northwest. 2 officers are killed in the southwest

Associated Press  

PARACHINAR, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces raided several villages Thursday in a troubled northwestern region, arresting at least 30 suspects accused of deadly attacks on the country’s troops, police said. The operation was launched days after insurgents attacked aid trucks and killed five soldiers and a truck driver, according to Abbas Majid, a senior police official. In the attack Thursday …

3 police officers killed in an attack by militants in northwestern Pakistan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

3 police officers killed in an attack by militants in northwestern Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A group of militants armed with assault rifles attacked a police post in restive northwestern Pakistan before dawn on Thursday, killing three officers and wounding five before fleeing the scene, police said. The attack occurred in Karak, a district in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, local police official Abbas Khan said. Also overnight, security forces …

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies'

India TV News  

Pakistan rocked by killing of 18 soldiers, 4 paramilitary personnel; Munir vows to hunt down 'frenemies' Pakistan faces a two-pronged challenge, led separately by the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and Baloch nationalists. After the recent attacks on Pakistani soldiers, Pakistan's Army Chief Munir has vowed to hunt down 'frenemies.' The incident, which occurred in the Dera Ismail Khan district bordering South Waziristan, …

Pakistan says it killed 30 'terrorists' in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2 months ago

Pakistan says it killed 30 'terrorists' in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

Pakistan’s security forces killed 30 terrorists in three separate operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Pakistan military said that it had killed 30 terrorists in three separate operations in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, ARY News reported citing the army’s media wing. Security Forces killed five terrorists on January 11, including their ring leader Shafiullah Shafi in an intelligence operation …

Militants kill 16 security personnel in northwest Pakistan
3 months, 1 week ago

Militants kill 16 security personnel in northwest Pakistan

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 16 security personnel …

Three Security Personnel Killed In Separate Terror Attacks In Pakistan's Balochistan
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Three Security Personnel Killed In Separate Terror Attacks In Pakistan's Balochistan

ABP News  

Karachi, Dec 8 : At least three security personnel have been killed in two separate terror attacks in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, police said on Sunday. Two Frontier Corps soldiers were killed and three others sustained injuries after terrorists attacked a checkpost near a coal mine in Duki district on Saturday, Sardar Rind, a senior police official, said. While security …

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Trending News
4 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Twelve security personnel and six terrorists were killed as a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a joint check post in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the army said on Wednesday. The terrorists attempted to attack a joint check post in the general area MaliKhel in Bannu district late on Tuesday night but their attempt to enter …

4 security officers and 2 schoolchildren killed in bomb and mortar attacks in northwest Pakistan
4 months, 3 weeks ago

4 security officers and 2 schoolchildren killed in bomb and mortar attacks in northwest Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces in restive northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and wounding five others, officials said Thursday, and the same day two schoolchildren were killed when a mortar exploded near them elsewhere in the northwest. The roadside bombing happened Wednesday in South Waziristan district, a former stronghold of the Pakistani …

Four soldiers, two schoolchildren killed in attacks in northwest Pakistan
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Four soldiers, two schoolchildren killed in attacks in northwest Pakistan

Al Jazeera  

Roadside bomb kills four officers and wounds five others while two schoolchildren are killed in a mortar explosion. A roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces in northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and wounding five others, officials said. Pakistan’s military in a statement on Thursday confirmed the “martyrdom” of four officers, but said security forces also responded to …

Militant attack kills 10 security personnel in northwest Pakistan
5 months ago

Militant attack kills 10 security personnel in northwest Pakistan

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 10 Pakistan frontier …

Nine Terrorists Killed in Pakistan Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
5 months ago

Nine Terrorists Killed in Pakistan Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

The Hindu  

Security forces in northwest Pakistan have killed nine militants in an operation targeting terrorists in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The operation, intelligence-driven, resulted in the deaths of two suicide bombers and a high-value terrorist, with the remaining militants being killed in a gunbattle.

Deadly Clash Between Two Tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Deadly Clash Between Two Tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Op India  

At least 11 people have been killed and eight more have sustained injuries in a clash between two tribes in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The violence broke out after two people were critically injured in a shooting incident between rival tribes in the northwestern part of the country. Efforts to mediate a peace agreement between the tribes are ongoing.

Militants kill 6 Pakistani soldiers in a shootout
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Militants kill 6 Pakistani soldiers in a shootout

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Militants killed six Pakistani soldiers in a shootout, the army said Saturday, the latest unrest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan where armed groups including the Pakistani Taliban are active. Police officers stand guard next to shipping containers set up by authorities to block a road leading to important government buildings in an attempt to prevent supporters …

Militants target convoy of diplomats in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, policeman killed
6 months, 1 week ago

Militants target convoy of diplomats in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, policeman killed

ABP News  

Peshawar, Sep 22 : Suspected militants set off an explosion targeting a convoy of foreign diplomats in Pakistan’s restive northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Sunday, killing a policeman and injuring three others. The blast occurred in Jehanabad area of Swat district when the convoy of foreign diplomats was heading towards the mountainous Malam Jabba. The Pakistan Foreign Ministry in a statement …

Bomb targeting foreign diplomats’ convoy kills policeman in Pakistan’s restive northwest
6 months, 1 week ago

Bomb targeting foreign diplomats’ convoy kills policeman in Pakistan’s restive northwest

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A roadside blast caused by an improvised explosive device, targeting a convoy of foreign diplomats, killed a policeman and injured four others, an official said Sunday. The diplomats were traveling to a tourist area in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which borders Afghanistan and is a base for militant groups, including the Pakistani Taliban. The blast occurred at the …

Militants in Pakistan kill 9 troops in separate attacks in the northwest
6 months, 1 week ago

Militants in Pakistan kill 9 troops in separate attacks in the northwest

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Militants killed nine Pakistani troops in separate attacks in Pakistan’s northwest, security officials said Friday. Militants attacked a military post after midnight in the village of Misha, South Waziristan, killing six troops. In North Waziristan, militants attacked a patrol on Thursday, killing three security forces. Pakistan’s military issued a statement Friday about both attacks, but it gave …

Gunmen kill at least 31 people in 2 separate attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan
7 months ago

Gunmen kill at least 31 people in 2 separate attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan killed …

Pakistan: Death toll rises to 12 in deadliest bandit attack on police in Punjab
7 months ago

Pakistan: Death toll rises to 12 in deadliest bandit attack on police in Punjab

India TV News  

The death toll from Pakistan's deadliest bandit attack on police climbed to 12 after one of the injured officers succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Punjab, officials reported on Friday. Punjab Police Chief Usman Anwar confirmed that police forces killed Bashir Shar, a notorious bandit leader believed to be behind the attack, and injured five other suspects as …

Pakistan: 8 soldiers killed as terrorists storm check post in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
8 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan: 8 soldiers killed as terrorists storm check post in restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Karachi: At least eight soldiers of the Pakistan Army were killed in an attack by terrorists on a check post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu area, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations on Tuesday. Islamabad has urged Afghan authorities to take action against terrorist groups operating on its soil, but Kabul has said rising violence in Pakistan is a domestic issue, …

Shootout between Pakistani Taliban and police during raid kills 4 security officials, 3 insurgents
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Shootout between Pakistani Taliban and police during raid kills 4 security officials, 3 insurgents

Hindustan Times  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Security forces raided a hideout of the Pakistani Taliban on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Peshawar on Wednesday, triggering a shootout that killed four officers and three insurgents, police said. Shootout between Pakistani Taliban and police during raid kills 4 security officials, 3 insurgents {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} A militant commander, Abdul Rahim, was among …

Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Roadside bombing targeting security convoy kills 7 soldiers in northwest Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A roadside bomb exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday, killing seven soldiers, including an army captain, the military said, a sign of a surge in militant attacks on security forces. The Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, is a separate group that has been emboldened since the Afghan Taliban seized power in Afghanistan …

Six security personnel, 12 militants killed in separate incidents in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Six security personnel, 12 militants killed in separate incidents in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan

Hindustan Times  

Quetta, Six security personnel, including a senior police officer, died while 12 militants were killed in separate terror incidents and security operations in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces in the past two days, officials said on Sunday. HT Image The Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of the Pakistan armed forces, said in the Balochistan province, four militants …

Pakistan: Six security personnel, 12 militants killed in separate incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan: Six security personnel, 12 militants killed in separate incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Quetta: At least six security personnel, including a senior police officer, died while 12 militants were killed in separate terror incidents and security operations in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces in the past two days, officials said on Sunday. The Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of the Pakistan armed forces, said in the Balochistan province, four militants …

Two killed, 22 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Police
1 year ago

Two killed, 22 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Police

The Hindu  

“At least two people were killed and 22 others injured when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle laden with explosives against a convoy of the security forces in Pakistan’s restive northwest region on March 21,” police said. The incident happened in the Dera Ismail Khan district of the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when the security convoy was on the move …

10 killed, 6 injured in attack on police station in northwest Pakistan
1 year, 1 month ago

10 killed, 6 injured in attack on police station in northwest Pakistan

Firstpost  

As many as 10 policemen were killed and six injured in an attack on a police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, according to Geo News, citing Pakistan police on Monday. As per the police, terrorists attacked the police station with heavy weapons at 3 am in the Daraban tehsil. Police forces have now cordoned off the area …

Armed group kills 10 in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region
1 year, 1 month ago

Armed group kills 10 in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region

Al Jazeera  

Violence is mounting in the northern province and across the country as national elections approach. Police reported on Monday that attackers had targeted a police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail district with heavy weapons. The remote northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed a rise in violence as Pakistan’s 128 million voters prepare for February 8 elections. Last week, …

Pakistan: Ahead of elections, 10 cops killed as terrorists target police stattion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 year, 1 month ago

Pakistan: Ahead of elections, 10 cops killed as terrorists target police stattion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Ahead of the elections in Pakistan, at least 10 police personnel were killed and six more injured in a militant attack on Chodwan police station in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday. Monday's attack occurred at 3 a.m. local time when militants first targeted constables using snipers and then entered the police station, police officers in Pakistan's Draban region …

Three killed in terrorists attack at check post in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 year, 2 months ago

Three killed in terrorists attack at check post in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Firstpost  

At least three people were killed and two injured when unidentified militants attacked a security checkpoint in the unrest-plagued province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, according to police. As per reports, the attack occurred Tuesday in the Dikhan district, which borders South Waziristan, the militants attacked the Aba Shaheed checkpoint. The attack claimed the lives of one security officer and two …

Pakistan: Blast kills 6 policemen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, TTP claims responsibility
1 year, 2 months ago

Pakistan: Blast kills 6 policemen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, TTP claims responsibility

Firstpost  

The latest in a string of strikes by Islamist extremists ahead of the national elections on February 8, an explosion in northwest Pakistan, close to the Afghan border, on Monday left six police officers serving as polio vaccination guards dead and more than twenty injured. According to police official Kashif Zulfikar, the explosion struck a truck carrying police officers who …

Pakistan: Five security personnel killed in separate terrorist attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan: Five security personnel killed in separate terrorist attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

At least five Pakistani security personnel were killed in two separate terrorist attacks in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, days after 23 soldiers were killed in a suicide bombing in Dera Ismail Khan, which is considered the deadliest attack on the country's military this year. Subsequently, three policemen were killed and three others injured in a separate terrorist attack …

Pakistan: Suicide bomb attack on police station kills 6 officers
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan: Suicide bomb attack on police station kills 6 officers

Deccan Chronicle  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a police station's main gate in northwest Pakistan early Tuesday, killing at least six officers and wounding 25 others, officials said. The attack happened in Dera Ismail Khan, a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, Khan said. The newly formed militant group Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan, or TJP — believed to …

Pakistan: Fedayeen attack on police station kills 23 soldiers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan: Fedayeen attack on police station kills 23 soldiers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Pakistan Attack: In yet another attack on security personnel, at least 23 soldiers were killed and 16 injured after terrorists attacked a police station in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday. According to the police, terrorists attacked the Daraban police station in a remote part of the unruly Dera Ismail Khan district bordering the South Waziristan tribal district. In …

The Pakistani army kills 4 militants during a raid along the border with Afghanistan
1 year, 4 months ago

The Pakistani army kills 4 militants during a raid along the border with Afghanistan

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan security forces killed four militants in a shootout during an overnight raid in the country’s northwest near the border with Afghanistan, the military said Sunday. A military statement said security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Khaisoor area of North Waziristan district, where they exchanged fire with militants. The military said one of the most wanted …

Pakistan: Army officer, three soldiers killed during intelligence operation in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan: Army officer, three soldiers killed during intelligence operation in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

At least four people were killed, including a Pakistani Army officer, in an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, further raising concerns over the security situation in Pakistan. Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul Haq Kakar expressed grief over the death of the Pakistan army officer and three security forces. The incident comes two days after nine terrorists …

Pakistan: 5 killed, 22 injured in bomb blast near police petrol in Dera Ismail Khan
1 year, 4 months ago

Pakistan: 5 killed, 22 injured in bomb blast near police petrol in Dera Ismail Khan

Op India  

At least five people were killed and 22 others suffered injuries in a bomb blast that targeted a police patrol in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan about 350 km southwest of Pakistan‘s capital Islamabad. A bomb blast targeting police killed five people in northwest Pakistan. The bomb exploded close to a police patrol in #DeraIsmailKhan city.#Pakistan #Blast #PakistanBlast pic.twitter.com/RAAxiGxA4v — …

Pakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pakistani Taliban fighters attacked a …

Pakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer

Associated Press  

MULTAN, Pakistan — Pakistani Taliban fighters attacked a police post in eastern Punjab province early Sunday, killing one officer and injuring three others, and triggering a shootout that killed two of the attackers, officials said. The attack occurred in the Mianwali district of Punjab province and led to an intense exchange of fire as reinforcements arrived at the besieged police …

Pakistan Army Major among two personnel killed during raids along Afghan border
1 year, 6 months ago

Pakistan Army Major among two personnel killed during raids along Afghan border

The Hindu  

A Pakistan Army Major and a soldier were killed in a gunbattle with militants during an intelligence-based operation in the restive northwest tribal district bordering Afghanistan, the army said on September 2. The incident happened two days after nine soldiers were killed in a suicide attack by the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan terror group in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The clash …

2 suicide bombers attack Pakistan police and government compound, killing 4 and injuring 11
1 year, 8 months ago

2 suicide bombers attack Pakistan police and government compound, killing 4 and injuring 11

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two suicide bombers attacked a …

TTP militants attack Pakistani security post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; kills 2 policemen
1 year, 8 months ago

TTP militants attack Pakistani security post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; kills 2 policemen

The Hindu  

July 20, 2023 04:09 pm | Updated 06:02 pm IST - Peshawar At least two Pakistani policemen were killed and as many injured when the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants attacked a police checkpoint in the country's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, media reports said on July 20. The attack occurred late on Wednesday in Peshawar city's Regi Model Town when a …

Pakistan: Several killed in attack on security forces in Balochistan
1 year, 10 months ago

Pakistan: Several killed in attack on security forces in Balochistan

Firstpost  

At least four people were killed on Friday when rebel forces attacked a Frontier Constabulary camp in Muslim Bagh town in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. “So far, two terrorists have been sent to hell by the security forces, who continue to maintain pressure on the terrorists,” the statement added. The ISPR went on to inform that in addition to …

Pakistan: Three troops, seven terrorists killed in overnight attacks
1 year, 11 months ago

Pakistan: Three troops, seven terrorists killed in overnight attacks

Op India  

In three overnight attacks in Pakistan’s perilous northwest, terrorists targeted Pakistani security personnel, leading to shootouts that resulted in the deaths of three troops and seven terrorists. According to a statement from Inter-Services Public Relations, a suicide bomber riding a motorbike detonated himself in the vicinity of a security forces camp within the Government Postgraduate College in the first strike. …

Terror Angle Ruled Out In Blast At Pakistan Police Station, Toll Rises To 12
1 year, 11 months ago

Terror Angle Ruled Out In Blast At Pakistan Police Station, Toll Rises To 12

ABP News  

The death toll in a blast police station in Pakistan's Swat district on Monday has risen to 12, as reported by state media. The Inspector General of Police for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Akhtar Hayat Khan said that the explosions rocked the counter-terrorism office in northwestern Swat Valley. This attack is the latest in a series of incidents as Pakistan grapples with …

10 killed in suicide attack at Pakistan police station in Swat Valley
1 year, 11 months ago

10 killed in suicide attack at Pakistan police station in Swat Valley

The Hindu  

At least 10 people, including eight policemen, were killed and over 20 injured in a “suicide attack” at a police station in Pakistan‘s restive northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, authorities said. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Akhtar Hayat Khan said security officials were on “high alert” throughout the province. At least 10 people, including eight policemen, were killed …

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