South Asia

- Security forces in North Waziristan, Pakistan killed 23 terrorists and injured two across multiple operations. - Police in Hangu district installed fishing nets at checkposts to block drone attacks by armed groups since September. - Four FBR officials and a traffic policeman were martyred; in separate incidents, a suicide bomber near Dera Ismail Khan killed 14 people including rescue officials. - Myanmar's military launched airstrikes on Rakhine State camps, killing at least 8 people and injuring more, according to the Arakan Army. - India faces water and power shortages due to a weak monsoon, affecting agriculture and energy generation.

Recent headlines

• Security forces kill 13 terrorists in North Waziristan IBO: state media — dawn_pakistan
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• PTI cannot force govt to accept its demands by holding state 'hostage', says Sanaullah — dawn_pakistan
• 7 cops injured as police checkpost comes under attack in KP's Kohat — dawn_pakistan
• Security forces kill 7 terrorists in North Waziristan IBO: state media — dawn_pakistan