Stories by Muhammad Irfan Mughal

Unidentified armed men abduct 3 Rescue 1122 officials in KP's Tank

According to officials, suspects set up a roadside checkpoint to stop and abduct the victims. Published 07 May, 2026 11:45pm

Dera water management projects marred by delays

Contractors seek payment of dues Published 07 May, 2026 07:06am

Non-payment of Rs240 million brings Dera irrigation schemes to halt

Contractors, farmers warn of legal action Published 03 May, 2026 10:43am

Cargo truck fire shuts Indus Highway in DI Khan district

Rescue authorities confirmed that no loss of life has been reported; commuters have been advised to use alternate routes. Updated 27 Apr, 2026 10:57am

Slow pace of work mars Dera flyovers project

Accuse contractor of unplanned excavation, blocked roads Published 21 Apr, 2026 08:57am

Six killed in Dera Ismail Khan firing; key suspect shot dead in police encounter

Initial investigations suggest the incident stemmed from a dispute linked to three motorcycles allegedly snatched on Monday night. Published 01 Apr, 2026 11:10am

Dissident PTI lawmaker alleges widespread corruption in KP

Sher Afzal insists removal of Gandapur as CM harmed the party Published 30 Mar, 2026 07:46am

Fazl stresses caution in foreign policy decision-making

Criticises Muslim world’s decades-long dependence on West. Updated 28 Mar, 2026 09:33am

Attack on police checkpoint repulsed in Dera Ismail Khan; one constable injured

the assailants carried out the attack under the cover of darkness using heavy weapons, police say. Published 15 Mar, 2026 03:02pm

Section 144 imposed in Dera Ismail Khan amid security concerns

Citizens have been advised to carry identification documents and comply with instructions issued by security personnel. Published 09 Mar, 2026 11:13am

10 dead in Karachi, 2 in Islamabad as protests erupt countrywide following Iran supreme leader’s assassination

Sindh govt forms JIT on Karachi incident; crowd outside Lahore's US Consulate dispersed; curfew in Skardu after protests in GB; rallies held in KP. Updated 02 Mar, 2026 12:50am

Highway between KP and Punjab reopened following closure due to suicide attack at checkpost in Bhakkar

Punjab IG directs that security be further tightened at all inter-provincial checkposts across the province. Updated 25 Feb, 2026 07:00pm

Official security detail ‘withdrawn’ from ex-CM Gandapur

Chief Minister Afridi’s press secretary denies issuance of any such orders Published 25 Feb, 2026 07:04am

Ex-KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur’s security detail withdrawn; govt denies issuing orders

"No such decision has been taken, nor have any instructions been issued to the relevant authorities in this regard," KP CM Afridi's press secretary says. Updated 24 Feb, 2026 10:20pm

CTD claims arrest of suspected female suicide bomber in DI Khan operation

Official statement says that the alleged suicide bomber was a close aide of neutralised militant commander Tariq Kochi. Updated 21 Feb, 2026 07:48pm

14 terrorists killed in Quetta, Barkhan operations

• Two security personnel martyred in attack on police station in D.I. Khan; search for abducted official continues • 40kg IED Published 19 Feb, 2026 07:02am

Two officials martyred in militant attack on police station, customs office in Dera Ismail Khan

Police said the attackers also fired at passenger buses travelling on the CPEC route; customs vehicle set ablaze. Updated 18 Feb, 2026 11:52am

4 cops, including SHO, martyred as terrorists attack police party in KP’s Dera Ismail Khan

According to police, two other officials have been injured. Updated 11 Feb, 2026 10:33pm

Five killed in D.I. Khan suicide blast

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: At least five people, including a peace committee leader, were killed, while 10 others were ... Published 24 Jan, 2026 06:02am

5 killed, 10 injured in suicide blast at peace committee member’s residence in KP’s DI Khan

“The explosion was a suicide blast," says DI Khan district police officer; says incident occurred during a wedding ceremony. Updated 24 Jan, 2026 12:10am