At least two suspected suicide bombers were killed while transporting an explosives-laden motorcycle in the Board Bazaar area of Peshawar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on March 10. Reports The Express Tribune. The explosion also injured another person. The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Operations, Kashif Aftab Abbasi, while speaking to the media, said the three suspects were riding a motorcycle which was carrying four to five kilogrammes of explosives when the blast occurred. SSP Kashif Aftab Abbasi added that it was too early to determine the intended target as the investigation is ongoing.
Two persons including a Policeman were taken off an auto-rickshaw and gunned down by unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants in Nowshera town (Nowshera District) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports The Khorasan Diary. “We are treating it as a case of terrorism”, said Police.
A child was killed and three other children were injured in a mortar shell explosion in Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports The Khorasan Diary.
At least eight Security Forces (SFs) personnel sustained injuries due to cross-border firing from Khost province of Afghanistan on the Kharlachi-Dandi Patan area in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports The Khorasan Diary. SF personnel also retaliated but the number of casualties on the Afghan side remains unknown.
More than dozen terrorists fired at a joint checkpost of Police and Security Forces (SFs) in the Maddi area of Dera Ismail Khan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 10, reports The Khorasan Diary. The retaliation of SF personnel forced them to flee. No loss of life or damages were reported.