KP police face surge in attacks amid intensified terror crackdown
KP police face surge in attacks amid intensified terror crackdown
Most KP police teams lack crime scene vehicles and kits
PESHAWAR – In a revealing assessment of policing infrastructure, it has emerged that 23 out of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 35 districts lack dedicated crime scene vehicles, while several tribal districts also remain deprived of essential crime scene kits. The shortage of forensic tools and mobility resources has raised concerns about the effectiveness of police investigations, particularly […]
Peshawar Police develop advanced surveillance drone
Peshawar police have introduced a new surveillance drone designed to transform policing standards in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The locally developed machine can fly up to 10 kilometres and is equipped with a laser targeting system. It marks a major step towards technology-led security operations in the province. Also Read: Terrorists Use Drones in Bannu Attacks The […]
Terrorism, Crime Under Scrutiny In High-Level Police Meeting
PESHAWAR – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed chaired a high-level meeting at the Central Police Office, Peshawar, to review the province’s security and law and order situation. Senior police officials from Peshawar, Malakand, and Bannu regions joined in person and through video links. The meeting gathered Additional IGP Operations Muhammad Ali […]
Delay in Inquiry Against SHO Badaber Raises Concerns Amid Public Protests
PESHAWAR – The police have failed to complete the inquiry against SHO Badaber Abdul Ali, also known as Gur Singh, within the 48-hour deadline. Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zulfiqar Hameed had ordered the inquiry after serious allegations surfaced. Member of National Assembly Shandana Gulzar held a press conference and accused the SHO of […]
KP Bureaucracy and Police Allowance Increase Approved by Government
PESHAWAR – The provincial government has approved a major KP bureaucracy and police allowance increase to improve financial support for officers across various departments. The revised allowances apply to employees in Grades 17 to 21 and take effect immediately. Under the new policy, officers will now receive an executive allowance equal to 120 percent of […]
Govt Bans Use of Term ‘Killed’ For Security Personnel in Media
PESHAWAR – The federal government of Pakistan has formally banned the use of the term killed for members of the country’s security forces who die in the line of duty, replacing it with the term shaheed (martyr). The move comes in response to a petition filed in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) by Advocate Muhammad […]
Terrorists Using Drones in KP raises alarm over security
Terrorists Using Drones in KP raises alarm over security
Data flaws hinder profiling terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR – The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department has warned that major data inconsistencies are obstructing efforts in profiling terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising alarm over the credibility of current digital records. In a letter sent to the provincial government, the department outlined key challenges in verifying the identities of suspects listed under Schedule […]