FATA
PESHAWAR: A delegation of parliamentarians from South and North Waziristan Agencies called on Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Engineer IqbalZafarJhagra in Peshawar. Khyber News
Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Following the deadly attack against legal community in Quetta on August 8, 2016, which claimed the lives of above 70 people and wounded 112 others, the civil and military leadership have started negotiations to reinvigorate the implementation of National Action Plan (NAP). Dawn, Daily Jang, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber
ISLAMABAD: An Afghani, allegedly associated with Afghanistan intelligence, was arrested during a security swoop in Bahara Kahu area of Islamabad. Daily Mashriq, Daily Jang, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber
PESHAWAR: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) foiled a terror bid and arrested two terrorists, allegedly associated with the Afghan intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), during an operation in Ragai area in the suburbs of Peshawar. The CTD officials also recovered explosive material from the arrestees. The militants were planning to target densely populated areas and a seminary in the Tehhkal area of the provincial capital, Peshawar. Dawn, The Express Tribune, Daily Jang, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber,Daily Mashriq , Daily Ausaf
PESHAWAR: A convoy of police was attacked when unidentified assailants opened fire on them in Balu Khail area of Budh Beer in Peshawar. The incident took place when police, while pursuing a lead of the presence of militant elements, raided in the locality. Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber
QUETTA: The security forces launches a combing operation in different areas of Quetta in order to apprehend the militants involved in the suicide attack against legal community. The security swoops were conducted in those areas which are considered to be the strongholds of banned outfits. About 20 suspects were arrested amid the operations. Dawn, Daily Mashriq, Daily Ausaf
LAHORE: AT least 50 suspects were arrested during different operations by security forces in Lahore and its outskirts. The operations were launched in the wake of a security high alert issued by the National Counter Terrorism Authority (Nacta). The high alert was issued following the threats of terror attacks at Wagah and Ganda Singh borders during the Independence Day celebrations. Dawn, Daily Mashriq, Daily Ausaf, Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber
KARAK: Police here have arrested an alleged killer of three who had escaped during the Bannu jailbreak incident on April 15, 2012.Dawn
SWABI: An Afghan National was killed in front of him house by unknown assailants. Daily Ausaf