Militants seize police station in northwest Pakistan's Bannu district

Dec 18, 2022

The provincial government claimed no one had attacked the police station. But added that some suspects in custody under suspicion of terrorism tried to...

Amnesty International condemns Pakistan's atrocities in Bannu

Jul 21, 2024

Amnesty International condemned atrocities done by Pakistani defence forces in Bannu, Pakistan, especially stressing the recent open fire incident in Bannu.

Pakistan: Policeman killed in terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Dec 08, 2022

One Pakistani policeman was killed in a terrorist attack in the Bannu region of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, making it the second...

Parties convene Jirga to defend rights of pashtuns in Pakistan

Mar 12, 2022

Bannu [Pakistan], March 12 : To protest for the rights of ethnic minority Pashtuns and to discuss the issues faced by them, many...

Pakistan: Residents of Bannu City hold protests over unscheduled power outages

Jul 08, 2022

Bannu City [Pakistan], July 8 : Against the unscheduled and frequent power outages in Pakistan, the residents of Bannu city took to the streets...

Police conduct mass arrests in Bannu amid controversial crackdown

Jul 25, 2024

The crackdown unfolded as the provincial apex committee prepared to convene on Thursday, ostensibly to address demands presented by a 40-member jirga. This development...