Frontier Corps
Coverage of Frontier Corps in the Nexus archive.
- Security forces kill 3 more terrorists as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan
Security forces in Pakistan killed three more terrorists in Balochistan during Operation Shaban, raising the total to 91 killed in the operation. The operation, launched after an attack that killed 27 police personnel, involves the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and police. Balochistan's security situation has deteriorated, with a 109% increase in terrorist attacks in May, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pledged to end terrorism with military support, while blaming India and Afghanistan for recent attacks.
- 3 more terrorists killed as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan: state media
Three more terrorists were killed during Operation Shaban in Balochistan, bringing the total to 88. The operation, launched after a deadly attack on a police post in Ziarat, involves joint efforts by army, Frontier Corps, and police. Balochistan has seen a surge in terrorist attacks and kidnappings, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pledging to end terrorism.
- 4 more terrorists killed in ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan: state media
Four more terrorists were killed in ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan, raising the total to 83. The operation, launched in retaliation for an attack that killed 27 police officers, involves joint forces including the army, Frontier Corps, police, and Anti-Terrorism Force. The government attributes terrorism in the region to India-sponsored groups referred to as 'Fitna al-Hindustan'.
- 5 more terrorists killed during ongoing Operation Shaban in Balochistan: state media
Security forces killed five more terrorists during Operation Shaban in Balochistan, raising the total to 76, according to Radio Pakistan. The operation, involving the army, Frontier Corps, and Balochistan Police, follows a July 7 attack at Mangi Dam that killed 27 police personnel. A total of 114 terrorists have been killed in operations since July 5.
- 3 more terrorists killed as Operation Shaban continues in Balochistan: state media
Security forces killed three more terrorists in Balochistan's ongoing Operation Shaban, raising the total to 67 since the operation began. The operation, involving the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and Balochistan Police, follows a July 7 attack at Mangi Dam that killed 27 police personnel. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and military leaders emphasized a unified effort to end terrorism during a meeting in Quetta.
- 9 more terrorists killed in ongoing operation in Balochistan, taking overall tally since July 5 to 88: state media
Nine more terrorists were killed in Balochistan's ongoing Operation Shaban, raising the total eliminated since July 5 to 88. Security forces, including the Pakistan Army and police, continue coordinated operations against terrorist hideouts in response to an attack that killed 27 police personnel.
- Troops join FC, police to hunt down terrorists in Quetta
Security forces in Quetta, including the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and police, have killed 75 terrorists since July 5, with 39 eliminated during 'Operation Shaban.' A planned attack on a police station in Khuzdar was thwarted, and a parliamentary panel will assess the security situation in Balochistan. Police denied claims of resignations following an attack that killed 27 officers at Mangi dam.
- 75 militants killed in Balochistan since July 5, says CM Bugti
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti reported 75 militants killed since July 5 through intelligence-based operations, including 39 in Operation Shaban. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and military officials emphasized a unified effort to combat terrorism after recent attacks in the province.
- Hunt on for attackers after 3 killed in Hanna Urak clashes
A violent clash in Hanna Urak, Balochistan, killed three people and injured nine others, prompting a government operation that reportedly killed four suspected terrorists and injured nine policemen. Officials suspect TTP involvement, and the Chief Minister ordered joint checkposts and a committee to address the situation.
- Balochistan to launch convoy system on highways
Balochistan government plans to implement a convoy system on highways to ensure the safe movement of cargo trucks, passenger coaches, and travelers. The initiative was announced during a meeting with Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry representatives, who raised concerns about attacks on transport vehicles and infrastructure.
- At least 7 terrorists killed in operation in KP's Bannu: security sources
Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu killed at least seven terrorists during an operation targeting a vehicle loaded with weapons and explosives. The operation, conducted in Ghora Baka Khel area using a quadcopter, followed credible intelligence about terrorist movements. Previous attacks in the district, including an incident at Haved police station and a bridge explosion attempt, highlight ongoing militant activity.
- Terrorists use quadcopter to drop explosives on Bannu police station
Terrorists used a quadcopter to drop explosives on a Bannu police station, injuring two Frontier Corps personnel and damaging vehicles. Multiple security incidents, including abductions, mortar shelling, and a suspected drone strike, were reported across the district, highlighting ongoing security challenges.