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...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
on Friday.
An official of the Badbher cop shoppe said Najib of Lodhikhel Mohallah was critically injured after his cycle of violence hit an improvised bomb in Mashogagar village causing a blast. He said the motorcyclist died on the way to Lady Reading Hospital.
The official said the IED planted under a drainpipe exploded by remote control.
He said the blast's victim had strong links with police and worked as their informer.
The official said police searched the area for myrmidons after the blast, but to no avail.
He said the area was very close to Khyber Agency
and the people traveled between them without restriction but after the blast, police were checking the people coming in from the tribal area. The official said unidentified myrmidons had been booked for the blast and efforts were underway for their arrest.OUTLAWS HELD: Police have jugged
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
297 outlaws and seized unlicensed arms during the last three days in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central...
In a statement issued here, police said the arrests have been made during the ongoing crackdown on crime in the province.
They said the crackdown would continue until the targets were achieved.
The police said the people arrested during the last three days included 171 proclaimed offenders, 118 criminals and eight suspects, while among the seized arms were 55 kalashnikovs, seven kalakoves, 66 rifles or shotguns, 92 pistols, 6,878 cartridges and 14 chargers.