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13 Militants Killed in Intelligence-Based Operations in Bannu and Kurram: ISPR
January 15, 2026
Rawalpindi, January 15, 2026 — Pakistan’s security forces killed 13 militants belonging to the Indian proxy group Fitna Al Khwarij during two separate intelligence-based…

Temporary Evacuation in Tirah Based on Consensus, Not Military Operation Claims
January 15, 2026
January 15, 2026: Claims circulating on social media regarding a major military operation in Tirah and the temporary evacuation of residents are misleading and…

PESCO Division and Revenue Office Approved for Pabbi, Ending Long-Standing Public Demand
January 15, 2026
By Daniyal Nowshehra — The establishment of a dedicated PESCO Division and a Revenue Office in Pabbi has been formally approved, marking a major…

KP scholars discuss countering extremism at PIFTAC-led meeting
January 15, 2026
PESHAWAR: Prominent religious scholars from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa met under the auspices of the Provincial Intelligence Fusion and Threat Assessment Center (PIFTAC) to discuss…

KP Women Commission finalises Women Empowerment Policy 2026–2030
January 14, 2026
Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Commission on the Status of Women (KPCSW) has finalised the draft of the Women Empowerment Policy (2026–2030), with the document…

Civil society, youth groups oppose mandatory nicotine pouch standards in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
January 14, 2026
Peshawar: A coalition of civil society organisations, child rights advocates, and youth groups in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has opposed the government’s move to fast-track mandatory…

Government Contractors Association Lower Dir elects new office-bearers
January 14, 2026
Timergara Jan 12: The elections of the Government Contractors Association Lower Dir have been successfully concluded. Sahibullah Advocate was elected President unopposed, while Hazrat…

Luxury helicopter service cuts travel time between Islamabad and Nathiagali
January 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD: A luxury helicopter service has been launched linking Islamabad with Nathiagali, offering travelers a significantly faster alternative to the road journey to one…

PTI leader seeks police recruitment age relaxation for Shangla youth
January 12, 2026
By Aftab Hussain SHANGLA: A new wave of hope has emerged among the youth of Shangla as senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former…