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Peshawar, April 1 At least four people, including a child, were killed after the roof of a house collapsed in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said.The incident took place in the Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.The roof of a house in the Rasool Khan area collapsed...

Islamabad, April 1 – In yet another shocking crime, four men are alleged to have gang-raped a woman in a van that was traveling through the Baga Sheikhan area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Rawat police in Punjab province, Pakistan, local media reported.A police spokesperson said...

Peshawar, April 1 At least six people were killed and two others were injured when a gunman opened fire on a meeting of tribal elders in northwest Pakistan, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where members of the Istrana...

Peshawar, April 1 Pakistani security forces have killed 13 terrorists in two separate operations in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military's media wing said on Wednesday.The operations took place on Monday, and the terrorists belonging to Fitna al-Khawarij were neutralized...

Peshawar, March 31 At least nine people were killed and three others were injured on Tuesday in a landslide during mining operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, officials said.The incident occurred in the Rustam area of Mardan district.According to Rescue 1122 authorities, a...

Peshawar, March 31 At least nine militants were killed in an operation by Pakistani security forces following an attack on a government school in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Tuesday.The militants stormed the Government High School Khwaja Mir Kalay in the Aka...

Quetta, March 31 – According to officials, three security personnel were killed and four others were injured in two separate attacks in Balochistan province, Pakistan, as reported by local media on Tuesday. The incidents included an attack on a patrol squad in Quetta and a gun battle at a police...

Islamabad, March 30 – At least 17 people, including 14 children, were killed and 56 others were injured after heavy rains caused roofs and walls to collapse in several areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, since March 25, according to a report by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority...

Islamabad, March 30 – Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership should be pressured to confront the consequences of decades of strategic tolerance and support for terrorism operating from its soil – an approach that has made the country the most affected by terrorism in the world, according to...

Peshawar, March 30 Nine people, including eight children, have died and 47 others have been injured due to heavy rainfall across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan since last week, authorities said on Monday.Most of the casualties occurred due to the collapse of roofs and...

Peshawar, March 29 At least three children were killed and two others were injured after the roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rainfall on Sunday in northwest Pakistan, officials said.The incident occurred in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.According to initial...

Peshawar, March 29 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi of Pakistan alleged on Sunday that a recent speech by Kasim Khan, the son of former prime minister Imran Khan, was being “deliberately misrepresented” by the government in an attempt to mislead the public.Addressing a press...

Islamabad, March 29 – Residents of Lower South Waziristan in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been facing difficulties for the past two months due to disruptions in mobile network service and prolonged internet outages in several areas, local media reported on Sunday.Users of major telecom...

Islamabad, March 29 Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief secretary Arbab Shehzad Khan said that a Pakistan-Afghanistan peace jirga will be held in Peshawar on March 31 to urge the leaders of the two nations to ease tensions and work towards peace, local media reported on Sunday.Addressing a press...

Peshawar, March 28 Terror incidents in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have declined by 65 per cent following the launch of "Operation Ghazab Lil-Haq," according to official documents.The operation was initiated overnight between February 26 and 27 this year against...

Peshawar, March 28 Suspected militants opened fire on a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, killing one officer and injuring two others, officials said.The attack took place within the jurisdiction of the Hoveyd Police Station, near Mir Sher Khan Chowk, in the Bannu district...

Peshawar, March 27 At least three children were killed and three others were injured when militants ambushed the vehicle of a tribal elder in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, police said on Friday.The attack took place on Thursday in Wana, the headquarters of the South Waziristan...

Islamabad, March 27 – Pakistan has resumed the deportation of undocumented Afghan refugees through the Torkham border after the border was reopened for one-way pedestrian movement following a month-long closure due to clashes between Kabul and Islamabad, local media reported on Friday.In...

Peshawar, March 26 Unidentified armed men bombed a government girls' school in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on Thursday, police said.The incident took place in the village of Ghora, in the Baka Khel area of Bannu district, which borders northern Waziristan.The...

Peshawar, March 26 The party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan will launch a membership drive in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on Friday, a party spokesperson said here.The membership drive for Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (