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The Balochistan High Court Bar Association has condemned an armed attack on the son of a senior lawyer in Quetta and demanded strict action against the attackers. Bar leaders also called for a crackdown on armed groups, private guards and tinted vehicles across the province.
Security forces have killed 21 terrorists in North Waziristan during the latest phase of intelligence-based operations, taking the total number killed in the area to 48. The ISPR says four militant ring leaders were among those killed as operations continue around Miranshah.
Pakistan Army personnel representing the Pakistan Military Academy won first position at the International Pace Sticking Competition 2026 in the United Kingdom. The team secured the overall trophy along with major honours, strengthening Pakistan’s profile in international military training competitions.
Two police constables were martyred in separate targeted attacks in Bannu district, prompting police to launch search operations and terrorism-linked investigations. The killings add to growing concern over renewed militant violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The prime accused in the Kohistan corruption case has challenged an accountability court order confiscating his properties. The case involves NAB allegations of more than Rs37 billion in embezzled public funds from Upper Kohistan accounts.
A Pakistan Army Aviation Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad after take-off due to a reported technical fault. ISPR said all personnel on board embraced martyrdom, while an inquiry has been ordered to determine the exact cause.
Multiple police installations in Balochistan came under attack, leaving one police official martyred and two others injured. The incidents in Qila Abdullah, Pishin, Duki and Nushki have renewed concerns over security threats in the province.
Ten members of a family were killed and 13 others injured when a passenger van fell into a ravine and caught fire on the Islamabad–Murree Expressway. Police and rescue teams shifted the victims to PIMS and a private hospital as identification and treatment procedures began.
The Supreme Court has acquitted Abdul Rehman alias Bhola and Zubair alias Chariya in the Baldia Town factory fire case, setting aside earlier death sentences. The court held that the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt.
At least 10 people were killed and 13 injured after a tourist van caught fire on the Islamabad-Murree Expressway near Khajut. Authorities say the passengers belonged to the same family, while an inquiry is underway to determine the cause of the crash and fire.
Pakistan says it killed 26 militants in targeted strikes on hideouts along the Afghan border after recent attacks on security forces. The operation has intensified focus on cross-border militancy, Islamabad-Kabul tensions and Pakistan’s wider counterterrorism strategy.
Islamabad journalist Yasir Ayaz has been recovered from Swabi after being missing for four days. Police say he was found in a distressed condition, while the circumstances of his disappearance and how he reached Swabi remain under investigation.
