JAVED HUSSAIN

This is a locator map for Pakistan with its capital, Islamabad, and the Kashmir region. (AP Photo)
Pakistan arrests 30 suspects over attacks in the northwest. 2 officers are killed in the southwest
Pakistani officials say security forces raided several villages in a troubled northwestern region, arresting at least 30 suspects accused of deadly attacks on the country’s troops.
February 20
2 people killed when militants ambush trucks with aid for northwestern Pakistan
Authorities say militants in northwestern Pakistan have killed two people when they ambushed a convoy of trucks carrying food and medicine for thousands of residents trapped by sectarian violence.
February 17
A police officer stands guard at a post while a convoy of aid trucks carrying medicines, food and other relief supplies for besieged residents, enter in Kurram, a restive northwestern Pakistani district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Dilawer Hussain)
Pakistan launches security operation in the northwest after surge in violence and sectarian strife
Officials say Pakistani security forces launched an operation targeting militants in a restive northwestern district bordering Afghanistan following a surge in attacks and sectarian strife.
January 20
Trucks carrying food for besieged residents come under rocket attack in NW Pakistan
Authorities say aid trucks carrying food and other relief supplies for hundreds of thousands of besieged residents in a sectarian-hit district have come under a rocket attack in restive northwestern Pakistan.
January 16