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Searched Tag: khyber pakhtunkhwa

Two cops abducted, killed by Pak militants

February 26, 2026, 05:23 PM - 2 min read

The incident occurred on Wednesday in Bannu district when 10 to 12 armed militants stormed a mosque during Taraveh prayers, held worshippers hostage and kidnapped three brothers. Two of the abducted men were policemen, while the third worked as a clerk in the commissioner’s office.

A security personnel stands guard near the site of a funeral ceremony for victims of a suicide blast, a day after the attack at a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan on February 7, 2026.

Two soldiers, five militants killed in foiled Pak suicide attack

February 21, 2026, 05:13 PM - 2 min read

A lieutenant colonel and a sepoy embraced martyrdom when Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants, termed "Fitna al Khwarij" by authorities, rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a security forces convoy during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday.

District Police Officer of Dera Ismail Khan district, Sajjad Ahmed Sahibzada, confirmed that it was an incident of suicide bombing that occurred at the house of Noor Alam Mehsud, near Qureshi morr

Suicide attack at Pak peace committee chief’s home kills 5

January 24, 2026, 11:46 AM - 2 min read

The impact of the blast was so severe that the room’s roof collapsed, hampering rescue operations and making it difficult for rescuers to reach those trapped under the debris

Millions of refugees from across the border had crossed into Pakistan after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979

Pakistan shunts out Afghan refugees from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

December 17, 2025, 04:56 PM - 2 min read

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on Wednesday said it has shut down as many as 42 camps that had housed Afghan refugees for over 40 years to ensure the elimination of illegal and unregulated camp residents

The destroyed and mangled remains inside the police training institute in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, following the deadly terror attack that left several policemen and terrorists dead.

6 militants, 7 cops dead in Pak police school attack

October 11, 2025, 03:06 PM - 5 min read

A five-hour gun battle at a police training school in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province left seven policemen and six terrorists dead after a suicide blast triggered the siege.

The committee chief’s body was shifted to the district headquarters hospital and his injured brother was also taken there for treatment

Peace committee head killed in Pak’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

September 26, 2025, 04:26 PM - 1 min read

A local head of a peace committee was killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire at his residence in northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.

UN chief expresses sorrow over the lives lost in India-Pakistan

August 18, 2025, 01:41 PM - 2 min read

The Secretary-General offered his sincere condolences to the bereaved families and solidarity with all those affected by the disaster triggered by the monsoon rains.

People gather around a damaged vehicle and scattered debris after torrential rain and a massive cloudburst triggered a flash flood in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Monsoon fury claims 351 lives in northwest Pakistan

August 18, 2025, 10:27 AM - 2 min read

The Provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) has declared an emergency in all flood-hit areas as death keeps mounting amidst ongoing search and rescue operations.

An image of the Chenab River in Pakistan’s Sialkot region showing significant depletion in water levels. BJP MP PC Mohan had shared the photograph on X.

IWT suspension: Pak sees 20% drop in water flow

June 20, 2025, 02:02 PM - 5 min read

Pakistan’s river water flows have dropped by nearly 20 per cent across Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty in April. The crisis coincides with New Delhi’s ambitious plans to redirect river waters deeper into its own territory.

The wreckage of the Army Public School bus after a suicide bombing in Khuzdar, Balochistan, where six children were killed and 38 others injured in a devastating morning attack.

Balochistan school bus bombing kills 6 children, dozens injured

May 21, 2025, 12:50 PM - 4 min read

A suicide attack on a school bus in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Wednesday claimed the lives of six children and left 38 injured. The explosion, which occurred in Khuzdar’s Zero Point area, targeted students from the Army Public School, prompting widespread outrage and condemnation from government leaders.

A Pakistani soldier stands guard at the Afghanistan border. (Representative Image)

Pak kills 54 terrorists near Afghan border; accuses India

April 28, 2025, 09:51 AM - 3 min read

Pakistan security forces killed 54 terrorists in a major clash at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in North Waziristan. The military’s media wing stated that the terrorists were attempting to infiltrate Pakistan for high-profile terror activities. A large cache of arms and ammunition was also recovered.

Rescue workers and volunteers help victims of a bomb explosion upon his arrival at a hospital, in Bannu, northwest Pakistan, Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Suicide attack on Pak military base kills 12, injures many

March 5, 2025, 09:36 AM - 4 min read

At least 12 people, including four children, were killed and 30 injured in a suicide attack on Bannu Cantonment in northwest Pakistan. The assault, involving two explosive-laden vehicles, breached the military base's wall, prompting security forces to neutralise six terrorists in a swift counter-operation.