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khyber pakhtunkhwa province news

Car bomb attack kills 12 at checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan

A crane removes a burned armored vehicle from a damaged police checkpost site following a car bombing attack by militants in the Fateh Khel area of Pakistan's Bannu.
Published on May 10, 2026 12:03 pm IST

11 terrorists killed in security operations in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The intelligence-based operations (IBOs) were conducted on Thursday and terrorists belonging to Fitna Al Khawarij were eliminated.
Published on Jan 10, 2026 01:53 pm IST

Pakistan: MI-17 helicopter crashes during rescue mission, 5 killed

The aircraft was on a rescue mission in monsoon-hit northern Pakistan crashed.
Updated on Aug 15, 2025 06:55 pm IST

Pakistani forces kill 8 militants from Afghanistan in Bajaur border

The exchange took place on Tuesday in the Lowi Mamund tehsil of Bajaur district after intelligence agencies received information.
Updated on Jul 09, 2025 11:21 pm IST

Pakistan admits killing 10 civilians during anti-militant raid in rare reveal

Provincial government spokesman Muhammad Ali Saif said that reports indicated the location was being used as a “hideout and transit point for terrorist” elements.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 12:16 pm IST

Pakistan soldier killed in border clash with Afghan forces: security source

Pakistan soldier killed in border clash with Afghan forces: security source
Published on Dec 28, 2024 05:19 pm IST

US mission issues security alert, advises Americans to avoid Pakistan hotel

Relatives gather to collect the body of a person who was killed when gunmen fired on vehicles carrying Shia Muslims at a hospital in Parachinar, main town of Kurram district of Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 08:52 am IST

Sikhs, Hindus fleeing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid rising terror

Target killings and terror activities are said to be rampant in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 08:42 am IST

Amidst Pakistan’s ‘education emergency, torching of girls’ schools is alarming

PREMIUM
What explains the recent upshot in attacks on girls' schools, especially in the two Waziristans that border Afghanistan and have been former strongholds of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)?
Published on Jun 04, 2024 09:15 am IST

India must keep an eye on Pakistan’s turmoil

PREMIUM
Given the complex web of sectarian rivalries, political affiliations, and ideological conflicts, ISKP’s expansion poses a significant threat to regional stability
Published on Aug 21, 2023 11:53 pm IST

Pakistan's Seema Haider hoists Tricolour as India's Anju celebrates Pak I-Day

Seema Haider and Sachin Meena join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' celebrations at their residence in Uttar Pradesh's Great Noida
Updated on Aug 14, 2023 03:12 pm IST

44 killed in suicide blast at political party meet in Pakistan

In this photo provided by Rescue 1122 Head Quarters, rescue workers carry a wounded man after a bomb explosion in the Bajur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Sunday, July 30.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 04:01 am IST

Two policemen killed in Pakistan after militants attack security post

The banned TTP claimed responsibility for the attack.
Published on Jul 20, 2023 03:37 pm IST

9 killed in Pakistan, Afghanistan as strong earthquake strikes

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday, sending panicked residents fleeing from homes and offices and frightening people even in remote villages.
Published on Mar 22, 2023 04:22 am IST

Boat carrying students capsizes in Pakistan, at least 10 killed

Ten children killed in northwest Pakistan boat capsize.
Published on Jan 29, 2023 01:53 pm IST

‘Had goosebumps seeing him lead IAF parade’: Sachin Tendulkar hails wing commander Abhinandan Varthaman

Sachin Tendulkar poses for a photo with IAF officers.
Updated on Oct 08, 2019 05:00 pm IST

24 killed in bus accident in northwest Pakistan

At least 24 people, including women and children, were killed when a bus carrying them fell in a ditch in northwest Pakistan, police said.
Updated on Sept 01, 2019 08:16 am IST

2 Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

Two Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian on Wednesday morning.
Updated on Feb 27, 2019 09:28 am IST

‘Fully prepared to respond’,says Pakistan, calls emergency meeting after IAF strikes

Qureshi will meet Prime Minister Imran Khan after the meeting in which he will discuss the security situation with high-level officials.
Updated on Apr 19, 2020 03:05 pm IST

Chewing the fat with Pakistan’s BBQ masters

In this picture taken on December 6, 2018, Pakistani patrons enjoy eating grilled meat cooked on a barbeque at the Charsi (Hashish) Tikka restaurant in Namak Mandi in Peshawar.
Published on Jan 03, 2019 01:48 pm IST

Row over cricket leaves seven dead in Pakistan

Cricket bat and ball on green grass of cricket pitch
Published on Nov 24, 2018 02:31 pm IST

Imran Khan summoned by Pakistan’s anti-graft body on August 7

Cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan, chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), speaks after voting in the general election in Islamabad, July 25, 2018.
Updated on Aug 03, 2018 09:18 pm IST

Pakistan election: Bilawal Bhutto wins hearts but has big shoes to fill

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto (C) waves to supporters during an election campaign rally in Karachi early on July 21, 2018.
Updated on Jul 22, 2018 08:50 am IST

Pakistan Parliament passes bill to merge Fata, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The bill seeks an amendment to Article 1 of the Constitution, which defines the country’s territory.
Published on May 24, 2018 10:08 pm IST