BANNU: Terrorists torched the camp office of a private company working on the Circular Road project in Bannu on Friday night, setting all the machinery on fire.

Reports said 20 to 25 terrorists stormed the camp in the Dwa Manzi area late at night.

Sources said the destroyed machinery included a crane, three dumpers, two excavators, two water tankers, two generators, three rollers, a loader, a solar plant, two tractors, two percussion machines, seven diesel drums, 10 caring compound drums, and a welding plant.

According to workers present at the camp, the attack began at around 12 midnight and continued until 3.30am.

Police confirmed the incident; however, no FIR has been registered so far.

Published in Dawn, January 18th, 2026