Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Arif Zarkon said that the wounded include a woman and two police officers.

Inflation is curbing the usual festive spending spree, according to both shoppers and vendors.

The fatalities included three people in Bannu and two each in Shangla and Bajaur, following rain-related incidents in the last.

The suspension of the 1,530-megawatt Tarbela extension project was announced by the Power Construction Corporation of China's administration manager.

The military reported that a shootout in Turbat district resulted in the death of a soldier and four attackers on.

Following the incident, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police initiated relief operations, ensuring the safety of the remaining convoy members.

Baloch said that Islamabad had repeatedly furnished the Taliban with evidence of terrorist activities within Afghanistan

The exchange of fire began on Monday following early morning airstrikes by the Pakistani military in Afghanistan's Paktika and Khost.

The ministry confirmed that Pakistan conducted "intelligence-based anti-terrorist operations in the border regions inside Afghanistan."