ISLAMABAD: Expressing his deep sorrow and grief over the loss of precious lives in the Lahore incident, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is currently fighting two wars. However, no one will be allowed to put the country’s security at stake. The News
MIRANSHAH: Six persons were killed and four others injured in a US drone strike morning in the North Waziristan Agency. The News, Dawn
RAWALPINDI: Afghan Ambassador Janan Mosazai and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif discussed the ongoing operation in the North Waziristan Agency (NWA) at the General Headquarters. The News, Dawn
HANGU: Eight members of a family were gunned down by unidentified gunmen in Bakro Banda, Kahi area. The News
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak said the province had received 70,000 people displaced by the military operation in North Waziristan Agency. The News, Dawn, The Nation
PESHAWAR: The Governor of Afghanistan’s Khost province Abdul Jabbar Naeemi has said that 1,079 displaced families from Pakistan’s North Waziristan tribal region had been registered and were being accommodated in a relief camp. The News, Dawn
MINGORA: A militant died of cardiac arrest in the Sersinai area in Kabal Tehsil in the district. The News
PESHAWAR: As Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is bracing itself for the influx of people from North Waziristan after the launch of military offensive against militants there, the federal government is understood to have decided not to ask the United Nations and other foreign relief agencies for help and support for the internally displaced persons. Dawn
LANDI KOTAL: Unidentified gunmen shot dead two persons, including a faith healer, in separate incidents in Jamrud. Dawn
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Pervez Khattak formally inaugurated the first school of investigation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police in Peshawar, which was established to build the capacity of investigation officers and ensure conviction of those involved in different cases of serious nature, particularly terrorism. Dawn
PESHAWAR: The local police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested eight people, including a woman, for extortion, kidnapping for ransom and other crimes, and seized arms and explosives. Dawn
MANSEHRA: A minor girl was sexually assaulted and her body thrown into a ditch here at Datta area, residents. Dawn