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Four members of a section bid committee were gunned down by chartless assailants connected Tuesday (January 13, 2026) successful Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, officials said.
The incidental took spot successful the Province's Bannu territory bordering North Waziristan. Unknown gunmen killed the bid committee members aft ambushing them adjacent the Mazang Chowk of the district.
Police and information forces rushed to the country aft the incidental and cordoned disconnected the area, launching a hunt cognition to hint the attackers. The bodies of those killed were shifted to a adjacent infirmary for medico-legal formalities.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge successful violent attacks, particularly successful Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan Provinces, predominantly targeting the police, instrumentality enforcement agencies’ personnel, and information forces. On Monday (January 12, 2026), astatine slightest six policemen, including a elder officer, were killed successful a blast targeting a constabulary conveyance successful the Province. A passer-by who was critically injured successful the onslaught succumbed to his injuries later.
