Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan Army clears Bajaur area of explosive shell left by militants

Pakistan Army

PESHAWAR: In the aftermath of the tragic incident in the Laghari area of Mamund Tehsil, Bajaur — where children lost their lives after coming into contact with explosive materials left behind by Khawarij militants — Pakistan Army troops have launched a high-risk operation to clear the region of remaining explosives and ammunition. Security sources, the … Read more

Three children killed, five injured in explosion of explosive material of terrorists in Bajaur’s Laghari area

Three children killed, five injured in Bajaur explosion

Three children killed and five injured in Laghari area of Bajaur when explosive material left behind by extremist militants detonated. The children were playing with the explosive devices abandoned by the terrorists when the blast took place. Prompt action by the Pakistan Army resulted in the injured children being airlifted to Peshawar via helicopter. The … Read more

Bajaur cloudburst death toll rises to 18

Bajaur

Bajaur: The death toll from a cloudburst in Bajaur’s Salarzai area has risen to 18, while three people remain missing. According to details, lightning strikes, torrential rains, and a cloudburst have crippled life across several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In Salarzai, four houses were completely destroyed, and rescue teams, aided by heavy machinery, continue operations … Read more

Bajaur blast claims five lives, Including Assistant Commissioner

Bajaur blast claims five lives, Including Assistant Commissioner

BAJAUR: A blast targeting Assistant Commissioner Nawagai Faisal Ismail’s vehicle killed at least five people in Bajaur, KP, a News source reported on Wednesday. Police confirmed that the powerful explosion occurred near the Phatak Mela area, killing five individuals and injuring several others. Deputy Commissioner Bajaur Shahid Ali Khan stated that the blast occurred near … Read more

Two including a policeman killed in two separate blasts in Bajaur

Bajaur

PESHAWAR: Two people including a policeman were killed in two blasts in Bajaur District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

District Police Officer (DPO) Waqas Rafiq said that two people were killed in two separate bomb blasts in Tehsil Mamond of Bajaur district on Saturday morning.

Waqiz Rafiq said that the first bomb blast took place Airab area in the premises of  ​​Loi Mamond police station in which Malik Asghar was killed.

The second explosion took place in Menakhor area of ​​Loi Mamond police station in which police officer Ehsanullah was killed.

The DPO says that the police have started an investigation after the incidents of explosions, but no one has yet claimed responsibility.

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ECP finalise arrangement to hold by-election in Bajaur

ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized the arrangements to conduct bye-election in PK-22, Bajaur-IV on July 11th under proper security cover to ensure safety of voters.

According to the ECP notification, the election campaign for Bye-Elections in PK-22, Bajaur-IV would end from the midnight falling between the July 9th and 10th, said a press release on Tuesday.

The political parties and the candidates have been requested to follow the provisions of law and exercise self-restraint so that the poll are conducted in an orderly and peaceful manner on July 11.

“Any person who contravenes these provisions of law shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to one hundred thousand rupees or with both,” the notification said.

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Car bomb explosion in Bajaur Injures 2, including tribal leader

Car bomb explosion

A bomb exploded on a car in Tehsil Utmankhel Alizai Dag of Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as a result of which two people, including a tribal leader, were injured. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police said that the explosion happened to a person named Mian Hazrat Gul, a tribal leader. The police further said that the … Read more

Five policemen martyred in IED blast in Bajaur  

Bajaur  

ISLAMABAD: At least five police officials were martyred and several sustained injuries in an improvised explosive device (IED) powerful blast near a police vehicle in the Mamond Belot area of Bajaur Tehsil in Peshawar.

According to police, the policemen were going to provide security to polio vaccination teams when an IED planted on the roadside went off, as a result, five police officials were martyred and 27 others injured .

The injured were shifted to Khar Hospital where emergency has been declared.

Hospital sources said that the number of casualties might increase as the condition of some injured people was serious.

Security forces and political administration kicked off a search operation in the area.

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Bajaur suicide attack death toll climbs to 54

Bajaur attack

36 bodies have been handed over. Over 50 minors who were injured have been treated and discharged. Medical teams are tirelessly working to provide care and support to those affected by this tragic incident. DMS Khar Hospital’s Dr. Naseeb Gul has confirmed that the death toll from the devastating suicide blast in Bajaur has risen … Read more

Two army soldiers martyred in North Waziristan laid to rest

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  • The funeral prayer of Sepoy Afzal Khan offered in Mardan.
  • The funeral prayer of Sepoy Imran Ullah offered in Bajaur.
  • Both Sepoy were laid to rest with full military honours.

RAWALPINDI: The funeral prayers of two army soldiers, who sacrificed their lives in North Waziristan gunfight, were offered in Mardan and Bajaur areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), both soldiers embraced martyrdom while fighting valiantly during an exchange of fire with terrorists in Spinwam, North Waziristan district.

The funeral prayer of martyred sepoy Afzal Khan was offered at Badar Gah in Mardan and funeral prayer of martyred Sepoy Imran Ullah was offered at Sarai Sar in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

A large number of senior serving and retired officers, soldiers, relatives and people participated in the funeral prayers. Both Sepoy Afzal Khan and Sepoy Imran Ullah were laid to rest with full military honours.

The military’s top brass paid homage to the brave soldiers and reiterated their commitment to safeguarding the country against all internal and external threats.

Earlier, two soldiers embraced martyrdom while valiantly fighting against terrorists in Spinwam, North Waziristan district, according to a statement by military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

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Two soldiers martyred during firing exchange in Bajaur

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RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers were martyred during an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Press Relations (ISPR), the incident took place on the night of 16 November when an exchange of fire took place between security forces and terrorists in Hilal Khel area of … Read more

FBR wins first-ever court conviction under Anti-Money Laundering Act

FBR

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has succeeded in winning the first-ever case of conviction for the offence of money laundering based on massive tax evasion. The Directorate General I&I-IR had received financial intelligence in respect of Habibullah proprietor of Rai Trading Company, Bajaur, KP; wherein, it was disclosed that the quantum of transactions … Read more

Rain turns Islamabad weather pleasant

Islamabad Rain

The weather in and the surroundings of Islamabad turned pleasant after heavy rainfall on Sunday morning. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) apart from Islamabad, Swat, Lower Dir, Bajaur, Malakand and many other areas have also received heavy rains. Moreover, PMD said that isolated hailstorm is expected in upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, … Read more

Terrorists Fire 5 Rockets From Inside Afghanistan In Bajaur: ISPR

Terrorists Fire 5 Rockets From Inside Afghanistan In Bajaur: ISPR

Terrorists fired 5 rockets from inside Afghanistan in Lagharai sector and Sarakai top, Bajaur, military media wing stated. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), a 5-year-old minor resident of Mamund, Bajaur embraced shahadat while 7 minors including a girl got injured. Note that yesterday, Relevant officials briefed that 182 km of the 213 km … Read more

PM expresses commitment to improve livelihoods in tribal areas

PM Imran

Prime Minister PM Imran Khan has said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken major steps towards realizing the dream of the Islamic welfare state. Addressing the tribal leaders in Bajaur, the Prime Minister expressed the confidence that the construction of road infrastructure in the tribal districts will promote both tourism and trade. He said … Read more

Cross Border Firing martyrs Three in Bajaur

cross border

Cross Border Firing from Afghanistan in Bajaur martyred three Pakistanis and injured seven others, media reported today. According to the details, three Pakistani residents were martyred in firing from Afghanistan, while seven others including two security forces personnel sustained injuries. Soon after the incident, the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital. It may be … Read more