Tragic Blasts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A Grim Reminder of Persistent Threats
In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, three policemen, including a senior officer, were killed in two consecutive blasts. The initial explosion struck a police check-post, followed by a remote-controlled bomb attack on a police vehicle. The provincial government has launched a search operation to find those responsible.
- Country:
- Pakistan
In a tragic incident, three policemen, including a senior officer, were killed and another injured in back-to-back explosions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, as officials reported on Friday.
The initial blast targeted the Ghulmina police check-post in Hangue district, sending panic waves across the area. Upon receiving the alert, Superintendent of Police (SP) Operations Asad Zubair led a team to inspect the site.
Tragically, their vehicle was hit by a remote-controlled bomb, resulting in the immediate deaths of SP Zubair and two officers, with another officer critically injured. Security operations are underway to find those accountable, while Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has demanded a detailed report and convened a meeting to examine security measures.
ALSO READ
-
Captain Salman Leads New-Look Pakistan in T20I Showdown Against South Africa
-
Peace Eludes as Afghanistan and Pakistan Enter Third Day of Talks in Istanbul
-
Stalemate Persists in Istanbul as Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks Hit Impasse
-
KTR Blasts Congress: Criticizes Alleged Governance Failures in Telangana
-
Pakistan and Afghanistan: Seeking Peace at the Border
Google News