ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defence and Water & Power, Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said sacrifices rendered by personnel of security and law enforcement forces for restoration of peace in Karachi will not go in vain. The News, The Frontier Post
PESHAWAR: Governor Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan has approved various development schemes of over Rs1,609 million for the development and prosperity of tribal region. The News, The Frontier Post
CHARSADDA: A councillor on Wednesday told the Charsadda District Council members that there were hideouts of militants and bomb-making factories in Katozai union council in Shabqadar tehsil. The News
WANA: The Ahmadzai Wazir tribe has imposed a ban on sheltering Punjabi, Mehsud and Gandhapur militants and have asked them to leave the area within three days. The Express Tribune
KARACHI: Investigators probing the deadly attack on the military police personnel suspect that an Islamic State (IS)-inspired group was involved. The Express Tribune
PESH AWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunlchwa Assembly unanimously passed a resolution asking the federal government to give equal representation to all provinces and Fata in the governing council and functional members of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.The resolution tabled by Qaumi Watan Party MPA Meraj Hamayun also asked the government to appoint a qualified senior serving officer as the chief census commissioner in the province. Dawn
GHALANAI: The security forces defused two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by unknown miscreants in Safi tehsil of Mohmand Agency. Dawn, The Frontier Post