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Raid on a Pakistani police post leaves 11 officers and 15 attackers dead

July 30, 2026 admin

The death toll from an overnight deadly militant attack on a police post in northwestern Pakistan rose to 11 early Thursday, police and a government official said. Security forces killed 15 militants in an hourlong gunbattle after they targeted the Khazina police post in Hangu district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which borders Afghanistan, police official…

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Twelve Pakistani police officers killed in car bombing and shootout

May 10, 2026 admin

A worker clear rubble with an excavator as a police officer and local residents gather at the site of overnight suicide bombing at a security post in Fatah Khel, in Bannu, a district in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan, Sunday, May 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP A car bombing at a police post…

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17 terrorists killed in helicopter gunship strikes in northwest Pakistan

November 30, 2024 admin

Seventeen terrorists were killed on Friday (November 29, 2024) in two separate operations when Pakistani security forces’ helicopter gunships targeted their hideouts in the country’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The intelligence-based operations were conducted in the Bannu and the North Waziristan districts, according to security sources. In the Baka Khel area of the Bannu district,…

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Seven feared dead in deadly attack on security check post in Pakistan

November 17, 2024 admin

Representative image. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least seven people, including security personnel, are feared dead and 10 others injured in a deadly attack on a security check post in the restive Balochistan province on Saturday (November 16, 2024). Following the attack, details of which are awaited, there are widespread complaints from different parts of…

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Security forces kill nine militants in northwest Pakistan

October 24, 2024 admin

Pakistani security forces killed nine terrorists, including two suicide bombers. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistani security forces killed nine terrorists, including two suicide bombers and a “high-value” terrorist, during an operation in the country’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said on Thursday, October 24, 2024. The intelligence-based operation was conducted late on Wednesday…

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20 miners killed, 7 wounded in attack in southwest Pakistan

October 11, 2024 admin

Representational image. | Photo Credit: AP Gunmen killed 20 miners and wounded another seven in Pakistan’s southwest, a police official said on Friday (October 11, 2024). It’s the latest attack in restive Balochistan province and comes days ahead of a major security summit being hosted in the capital. Police official Hamayun Khan Nasir said the…

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Pakistan PM Sharif assures foolproof security for Chinese nationals

April 1, 2024 admin

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif interacts with engineers of the China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) working at the Dasu Hydropower project in Upper Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on April 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on April 1 said his government would ensure foolproof security measures for the…

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Five Chinese dam workers, driver killed in attack in northwest Pakistan; China condemns attack

March 26, 2024 admin

Security officials inspect the wreckage of a vehicle which was carrying Chinese nationals that plunged into a deep ravine off the mountainous Karakoram Highway after an attack near Besham city in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on March 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Five Chinese nationals working on a major dam construction…

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