SECURITY
Ahmadi Lawyer Killed in ‘LeJ Attack’
Nankana Sahib: A senior lawyer and prominent member of the minority Ahmadiya community were gunned down in Nankana Sahib in an attack claimed by the banned sectarian outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) al-Alami. Dawn, The Express Tribune
CTD Claims Killing Five Terrorists
Gujrat: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claims to have killed five terrorists in a shootout near Shadiwal Town late night. Sources said the encounter took place when a raiding team of the CTD besieged a house at a deserted place and asked the alleged terrorists to surrender. They, however, opened fire which was retaliated resulting in the death of five terrorists. Dawn, The News
Child Killed and Man Injured in Lakki Marwat Explosion
Lakki Marwat: An eight years old girl was killed while a young man was left with serious injuries after a hand grenade detonated in a village in Lakki Marwat. The incident took place in the village of Gandi Khan which falls in the Sarai Nourang police jurisdiction. The Express Tribune, Dawn, The News, Radio TNN, Khyber News
Three NGO Workers Injured in Orakzai Agency
Orakzai Agency: Firing by unknown gunmen left three workers of an NGO injured in Central Orakzai Agency, authorities said. The gunmen opened firing at a vehicle of the NGO in Ismaelzai area. The injured workers were immediately shifted to a hospital. Security forces rushed to the site of the incident and started a combing operation to nab the culprits. The News,
Search Operation, Militant Arrested
Charsadda: The police and security forces arrested an alleged militant and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition. The militant was held as a result of search operation launched by police and security forces. The News