SECURITY
Minor Injured in Khyber Agency Mine Blast
Khyber Agency: A child suffered injuries when a bomb exploded in Landi Kotal area of Khyber Agency. According to political administration, the explosion took place near Inzari check point in Landikotal. Young boy was taken to the hospital immediately. Radio TNN , Akhbar-e-Khyber, Khyber News
Raid in Mardan, a Terrorist Held
Mardan: Special unit force conducted an operation as a result of which an alleged terrorist was arrested along with ammunition and grenades from his possession. Akhbar-e-Khyber
An Alleged Terrorist Held in Peshawar
Peshawar: Police Special Unit took an alleged terrorist in their custody from Kohat road. Alleged terrorist was involved in terrorist activities for a long time and was wanted by police. Akhbar-e-Khyber, Khyber News
Peshawar Search Operation 100 Held
Peshawar: Police launched search operation and held at least 100 suspected people from the different areas of Peshawar. More than 200 houses were checked and many people were held for not having documents. Akhbar-e-Khyber
Bomb Blast in Khyber Agency
Khyber Agency: In the area of Pero Khail a bomb exploded late at night on the market road, no injuries and deaths have been reported. Afterwards Security forces launched a search operation in the area and held at least 18 shopkeepers. Akhbar-e-Khyber, Khyber News
Policman and His Brother Shot Dead
Bannu: A policeman and his brother were shot dead in Bannu. According to reports, the two brothers were killed by unknown armed men in Ghazni Khel area of Bannu. The dead bodies were shifted to nearby hospital. The victims were the brothers of a tehsil councilor. Khyber News
POLITICAL
Tribesmen Oppose Privatization of Hospitals
Khyber Agency: Activists belonging to various political parties and civil society organizations and paramedics of Khyber Agency observed a daylong hunger strike against the federal government`s decision to privatize six major hospitals in tribal regions and asked for withdrawal of the decision. Dawn
FATA Secretariat Told to Enforce Order for Transparent Use of Funds
FATA: A Peshawar High Court bench directed the additional chief secretary of the Fata secretariat and political agents of all tribal agencies to implement a provincial governor`s order on the Agency Political Welfare Fund (APWF) for ensuring transparency in the financial affairs of the entire tribal region. Dawn
