Security
Kandahar: At least eight Afghan police were killed in an airstrike and 12 others were wounded, during a clash with the Taliban. Police were fighting the Taliban in Helmand province, when the Afghan forces called for air support. The News, Dawn, Tribune
Miranshah: For the first time in tribal districts, a policeman was killed in a target-killing incident in North Waziristan. An unidentified armed men opened fire on policeman Sher Aslam, due to which he died on the spot. TNN
Quetta: Three suspected militants, including a commander of a banned organization, were shot dead during an operation carried out by Security forces in Kalat district. Dawn
