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High-profile terrorist killed in Bannu was Afghan special forces member: security sources

High-profile terrorist killed in Bannu was Afghan special forces member: security sources

The terrorist was an active member of the Afghan Taliban regime’s Yarmook 60 Special Forces Battalion, which operates under the Ministry of Interior Affairs. Published 08 May, 2026 07:00pm
Constable killed after abduction by unidentified assailants in KP’s Bajaur: police

Constable killed after abduction by unidentified assailants in KP’s Bajaur: police

The 50-year-old constable was also brutally tortured, with several signs of physical abuse visible on different parts of his body.
Published 08 May, 2026 04:25pm
JUI-F dissatisfied with police probe into cleric’s killing in Charsadda

JUI-F dissatisfied with police probe into cleric’s killing in Charsadda

JUI-F's general council says that despite the passage of three days no meaningful progress has been made.
Updated 08 May, 2026 09:12am
JUI-F holds second round of protests over killing of Maulana Idrees

JUI-F holds second round of protests over killing of Maulana Idrees

A large protest demonstration was also held by the party outside the Peshawar Press Club.
Published 08 May, 2026 05:56pm
Restoration of lasting peace requires unity: CM Afridi

Restoration of lasting peace requires unity: CM Afridi

Says the struggle for peace is not an individual effort but a collective responsibility, requiring unity under a shared national vision.
Updated 08 May, 2026 09:21am
PHC upholds law allowing Nadra to issue succession certificate

PHC upholds law allowing Nadra to issue succession certificate

Declares KP Assembly competent to enact the same.
Published 08 May, 2026 08:19am
Two children killed, four injured during exchange of fire in KP’s Bajaur

Two children killed, four injured during exchange of fire in KP’s Bajaur

Clash erupted when security forces were conducting a search operation against suspected militants in the area, official sources say.
Published 07 May, 2026 11:53pm
Unidentified armed men abduct 3 Rescue 1122 officials in KP's Tank

Unidentified armed men abduct 3 Rescue 1122 officials in KP's Tank

According to officials, suspects set up a roadside checkpoint to stop and abduct the victims.
Published 07 May, 2026 11:45pm
3 children killed, several injured in South Waziristan attack: security sources

3 children killed, several injured in South Waziristan attack: security sources

Mortar shells fired at market in Angoor Adda; security sources term incident “clear violation of human rights”.
Published 07 May, 2026 06:39pm
KP PDMA directs deputy commissioners to take precuationary measures ahead of heatwave

KP PDMA directs deputy commissioners to take precuationary measures ahead of heatwave

Directs the concerned authorities to launch awareness campaigns to inform the public about the heatwave conditions.
Published 07 May, 2026 11:03am
Political leaders being consulted for Islamabad protest: CM Afridi

Political leaders being consulted for Islamabad protest: CM Afridi

Says he is in consultation with political leaders to devise a joint strategy for holding a protest in Islamabad to push for Imran's release.
Updated 07 May, 2026 09:40am
Dilapidated bridge puts Chitral villagers’ lives in danger

Dilapidated bridge puts Chitral villagers’ lives in danger

The bridge has remained in a state of ruin since being ravaged by flash floods in June 2007; hundreds of people make their way through the precarious structure to access essential services.
Updated 07 May, 2026 09:51am
Peshawar High Court moved for establishment of ‘Ulema Protection Cell’ by police

Peshawar High Court moved for establishment of ‘Ulema Protection Cell’ by police

Citizen files petition seeking security to vulnerable religious leaders following the assassination of cleric Maulana Mohammad Idrees.
Updated 07 May, 2026 09:59am
JUI-F holds protest rallies across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over killing of Maulana Idrees

JUI-F holds protest rallies across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over killing of Maulana Idrees

During the rallies, the speakers condemned the worsening law and order situation and the killing of religious scholars.
Published 06 May, 2026 09:57pm
Peshawar High Court quashes anti-corruption establishment case against Islamabad judge, his brother

Peshawar High Court quashes anti-corruption establishment case against Islamabad judge, his brother

Former Islamabad district and sessions judge, Humayun Dilawar, and his brother were accused of illegally transferring land for a housing scheme in Bannu.
Updated 06 May, 2026 09:47am
TikToker held for filming women shoppers in Mansehra

TikToker held for filming women shoppers in Mansehra

“We have arrested a TikToker, identified as Baidar Riaz, as he filmed women shoppers, and then uploaded videos on the platform,” police say.
Updated 06 May, 2026 09:59am
Elders of Bajaur, Kunar ink peace agreement

Elders of Bajaur, Kunar ink peace agreement

The govts of both Pakistan and Afghanistan have yet to show their reaction to the development.
Updated 06 May, 2026 10:09am
JUI-F to hold nationwide protests on Wednesday, Friday over killing of cleric Maulana Idrees

JUI-F to hold nationwide protests on Wednesday, Friday over killing of cleric Maulana Idrees

PM Shehbaz condoles JUI-F chief, assures early arrest of killers, says spokesperson.
Published 05 May, 2026 08:30pm
CM Afridi announces pen-down strike on May 6 over Centre’s ‘discrimination’ against KP

CM Afridi announces pen-down strike on May 6 over Centre’s ‘discrimination’ against KP

Raises concerns about NFC Award, electricity and gas; emergency services to be exempt from strike.
Published 05 May, 2026 04:34pm
Prominent cleric Muhammad Idrees gunned down in KP's Charsadda

Prominent cleric Muhammad Idrees gunned down in KP's Charsadda

KP inspector general takes notice, seeks report from Mardan regional police office.
Updated 05 May, 2026 07:06pm
Senate panel cancels N-45 highway bids over irregularities, orders re-bidding

Senate panel cancels N-45 highway bids over irregularities, orders re-bidding

Fresh bidding process to be completed within 30 days; body questions transparency, seeks full bidding records.
Published 05 May, 2026 07:54am

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Paigham-i-Islam Conference awards title of ‘Greatest Victorious General of the Century’ to CDF Asim Munir

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