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.
PICSS
PICSS: 3 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: ISPR says 74 militants killed in operations in KP and Balochistan. Key developments, background and analysis.
3 stories on PICSS since 28 October 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.
- Terrorist attacks fell 37pc in October but kidnappings rose, PICSS saysThe Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) recorded 143 terrorist attacks in October, down 37 per cent from 226 in September.
- ISPR: nine terrorists killed in Balochistan's Kachhi and WadhISPR said security forces killed seven terrorists in Kachhi, where a hideout was destroyed, and two in Wadh in operations on October 26.
Islamabad
Terrorist attacks fell 37pc in October but kidnappings rose, PICSS says
PICSS counts 143 terrorist attacks in October against 226 in September, with deaths down 57pc; kidnappings rose 22pc to 88, mostly in Balochistan.
Balochistan
ISPR: nine terrorists killed in Balochistan's Kachhi and Wadh
ISPR says nine terrorists were killed in Kachhi and Wadh on October 26; police were ambushed in Khuzdar and gunmen fired inside a Noshki girls' college.