KP CTD arrests 11 alleged terrorists

The Counter Terrorism Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested eleven suspicious terrorists from different areas of the province during various intelligence-based operations.

According to CTD officials, the accused were affiliated with banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and wanted by law enforcement agencies in several cases of heinous nature.

They were arrested from Peshawar, Charsadda, Mardan and Khyber districts.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Efforts being taken for empowerment of women in GB Obaidullah

The women’s summit at the provincial level was held at Sony Jawary Center in Gilgit.

Senior Minister for Women’s Development and Social Welfare Col R Obaidullah Baig speaking on the occasion said that efforts are underway for empowerment of in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The dream of development cannot be fulfilled in any society without women participation.

Addressing on the occasiom , the country’s representative of UN Shermela , Rasool, said that the opinion of women is being given importance at the national level and they are being made a part of consultation on various issues.

Source: Radio Pakistan