Pakistani security forces conducted a successful operation in the district of Panjgur in Balochistan, resulting in the death of three Indian-backed terrorists in a fierce exchange of gunfire. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was conducted on the basis of intelligence reports suggesting the presence of Indian proxy terrorists in the area.
The security forces effectively targeted the hideouts of the terrorists, killing the notorious terrorist commander Farooq, alias Suro, along with terrorists Adeel and Waseem. Additionally, the security forces confiscated arms, ammunition, and explosive materials from the possession of the deceased terrorists, who were involved in several terrorist activities in the region.
ISPR stated that the operation was part of the ongoing efforts to eliminate foreign-backed terrorism in the country and that the security forces would continue to take action against any potential terrorist threats in the area.
Meanwhile, a copy of the FIR (First Information Report) related to the incident at the Glades Plaza in Karachi has been obtained by Geo News. The FIR was registered on January 23. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Suhail Anwar Khan said that the people were suffering from the decision of the closure of shops. An alliance of opposition parties, Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Pakistan, has decided to hold a sit-in on February 8 and consultations have been made for the protest.
Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Pakistan chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai said that they will not withdraw the call for the protest on February 8. The Punjab Wildlife Department has seized 57 illegally kept tigers and arrested eight individuals within a day. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Suhail Anwar Khan sent a formal letter to the Prime Minister of Pakistan regarding the non-payment of federally required funds by the federal government.
In a separate development, the request for bail by the accused Adil in the case of kidnapping and murder of a minor in Karachi has been rejected. PTI leader Salman Akram Raja said that for the past three years, false claims have been made about improving the economy. An earthquake was felt in the Dalbandin area of the Chagai district in Balochistan.
The Parliamentary Committee on Religious Affairs has proposed a parliamentary delegation to visit the Roza-e-Rasool (SAW) at the expense of the government. Asst. Director Anti-Corruption Zeeshan Mehmood said that three suspects are involved in the embezzlement of 65,000 bags of wheat from the Bholari godown. PPP Senator Sherry Rehman said that increasing Pakistan’s renewable energy is possible despite the challenging circumstances.
Opposition leader Ali Khursheed announced that the Sindh Assembly would not meet until a judicial commission is formed to probe the Glades Plaza incident. Heavy traffic congestion has been reported on the II Chundrigar Road and the President’s Avenue due to the closure of roads. A meeting was held in Lahore under the chairmanship of the Punjab Chief Minister regarding Ramadan preparations and public relief.
A case has been registered against PTI member of the National Assembly for delivering inflammatory speeches against the state and the Constitution. PCB Chairman Rizwan Baksh said that a decision regarding Pakistan’s participation in the T20 World Cup would be made by Friday or Saturday.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it would not allow its soil to be used for any attack on Iran.
