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A still from an ARY News broadcast showing a detainee in custody with masked security personnel and recovered wire fuses.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

CTD arrests two SRA suspects over Eid plot and Karachi attack

Karachi's Counter Terrorism Department says it arrested two alleged Sindhudesh Revolutionary Army operatives, foiling an Eid al-Adha bomb plot and tracing a clinic attack.

A view of Quetta Railway Station in Balochistan, with a train standing at the platform.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Quetta shuttle train bombing kills at least 14 as BLA claims attack

A vehicle-borne suicide bombing targeted a shuttle train near Chaman Phatak in Quetta on 24 May, killing at least 14 people and injuring 20, the Balochistan government said.

Pakistan Army personnel in combat gear moving along a rubble-strewn street lined with damaged buildings during a clearance operation.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Pakistan says 23 militants killed in KP operations in 48 hours

The military said security forces killed 23 militants, including a wanted ringleader, in intelligence-based operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

A wide view over Quetta city in Balochistan, with low buildings and hills visible under a clear sky.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Shehbaz, Munir vow to crush terror in Quetta security visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Quetta, ordering a dedicated security corridor for Balochistan's mineral belt.

Pakistan Army personnel in combat gear moving along a rubble-strewn street lined with damaged buildings during a clearance operation.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Pakistan says 22 militants killed in North Waziristan operation

The military said security forces killed 22 militants linked to the banned TTP in a North Waziristan operation that began on 17 May and continued into 19 May.

An arid landscape with pale sandy ground, scattered thorny green shrubs and several fallen or uprooted dead trees under a hazy sky.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Lady police constable killed in Turbat attack; husband and child wounded

Constable Shakeela was shot dead and her husband and child wounded when gunmen opened fire on them in Turbat, Balochistan, as she travelled to duty.

Rocky hills and a dry valley in Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with sparse vegetation on the slopes.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Nine attackers killed as forces repel Bajaur camp assault

Security forces repelled an overnight assault on a camp in Bajaur, with official sources saying four soldiers died and nine attackers were killed, as accounts of the toll differed.

Arid, rocky mountains with a winding dirt track leading toward a small white building on a ridge, with a valley floor and transmission poles in the foreground near Saindak.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Six soldiers reported killed in Noshki convoy attack

Armed fighters attacked a convoy of 20 trucks carrying minerals from Saindak near Noshki in Balochistan, with local sources reporting at least six security personnel killed.

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, wearing a dark suit and blue tie, speaks at a microphone in a legislative chamber with lawmakers seated behind him.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Asif warns of 'open war' with Afghanistan over militant attacks

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif told the National Assembly that Pakistan could be left with 'open war' if Kabul does not stop militants launching attacks from Afghan soil.

Soldiers in camouflage and helmets stand with rifles and metal detectors around a crater and rubble beside a stone wall during a security operation.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Major among five soldiers martyred in Barkhan operation

Pakistan's military said five security personnel, including a major, were martyred and seven militants killed in a sanitisation operation in Barkhan district, Balochistan.

A blue UNICEF statement graphic bearing the word Statement and the UNICEF logo alongside the tagline for every child.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

UNICEF decries ninth school attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

UNICEF said a girls' primary school in Tank district was destroyed with explosives, the ninth attack on a school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this year, and called for protection.

A burning rickshaw and damaged storefronts in a bazaar street as rescuers and a police vehicle respond in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Pakistan / Politics & Governance

Rickshaw bomb kills nine at Lakki Marwat bazaar

A bomb rigged to a rickshaw killed at least nine people and wounded more than two dozen in a busy bazaar in Lakki Marwat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said.