Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ISPR says 74 militants killed in operations in KP and Balochistan
ISPR says 35 militants died in Mir Ali and eight in Orakzai in 48 hours, and 31 in Quetta since Nov 3. We explain what the 74 covers and what it leaves out.
Fitna al Khawarij
Fitna al Khawarij: 12 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: ISPR says 74 militants killed in operations in KP and Balochistan. Key developments, background and…
12 stories on Fitna al Khawarij since 27 September 2026; the latest was published on 13 November 2026.
Key developments
- ISPR says 74 militants killed in operations in KP and BalochistanISPR said 35 militants were killed in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, and eight in Orakzai during operations over the past 48 hours.
- Ten policemen killed in Kohat attack after anti-mining operationTen KP policemen, including a DSP, were killed and 18 attackers died when a police party came under attack near Kohat on Wednesday, according to KP Police.
- Police say a former Afghan army soldier was arrested over terror plots in TirahKhyber Pakhtunkhwa police say Hikmatullah alias Hamza, a former Afghan National Army member, was arrested on November 7 in an intelligence-based operation in Tirah valley, Khyber district.
- Troops clear two militant hideouts in Mir Ali, where ISPR says mosques were usedSecurity forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in Muzak village, on the southern edge of Mir Ali in North Waziristan, and cleared two hideouts, ISPR said on Monday.
- DG ISPR says Pakistan is ahead of Taliban and India in readinessDG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told Reuters that Pakistan is 'much ahead' of the Afghan Taliban and India in operational readiness and is adopting emerging technologies.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Ten policemen killed in Kohat attack after anti-mining operation
Ten Khyber Pakhtunkhwa policemen and 18 attackers died when a police party was ambushed near Kohat after an operation against illegal gold mining, police said.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Police say a former Afghan army soldier was arrested over terror plots in Tirah
KP police say Hikmatullah, a former Afghan army member linked to banned groups, was arrested in Tirah on Nov 7; Pakistan says Afghan soil is used against it.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Troops clear two militant hideouts in Mir Ali, where ISPR says mosques were used
Security forces cleared two militant hideouts in Muzak village, Mir Ali, and recovered a large cache of explosives, ISPR said on Monday; clearance continues.
Punjab
DG ISPR says Pakistan is ahead of Taliban and India in readiness
DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told Reuters Pakistan is 'much ahead' of the Afghan Taliban and India in readiness and opposes isolating Afghanistan.
Balochistan
Five drones destroyed in Kharan; policeman martyred in Bajaur attack
Security forces destroyed five drones aimed at a checkpost in Kharan, Balochistan, while a policeman was martyred in an attack on a police post in Bajaur, KP.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Security forces kill 18 terrorists in KP and Balochistan operations
Security forces killed 13 Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists in North Waziristan and five Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists in Mastung, state media reported on Wednesday.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Security forces kill five terrorists in North Waziristan operation
Security forces killed five Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists and wounded two in an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, drawing praise from the president and PM.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Security forces kill eight terrorists, three commanders, in DI Khan
Security forces killed eight Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists, including three key commanders, in an intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan on Sunday.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan strikes terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, 22 killed
Pakistan carried out calibrated air strikes on two terrorist hideouts in Afghanistan, killing 22 terrorists, the information ministry said on Thursday.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Security forces kill seven terrorists in Khyber's Bara and Balochistan's Chagai
Five Fitna al Khawarij terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation in Bara and two Fitna al-Hindustan militants in Chagai, security sources said.
Balochistan
More than 71 terrorists killed in Balochistan in four days as Operation Shaban continues, ISPR says
Security forces killed more than 71 terrorists in Shaban, Noshki and Mand over four days, ISPR said, as the clearance operation near Quetta continues.