Pakistan has witnessed more than a 25% surge in overall violence

Incident occurs between two groups over personal dispute

Police officials believe two to four assailants were involved in attack in Tiarza tehsil

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi expresses condolences to families of police officers

Assistant Commissioner Shah Wali's killing marks second official targeted on Miranshah-Bannu link road in a month

Structure inspired by Iranian pigeon houses aims to support local bird population

Interior minister condemns ‘cowardly’ assault that left seven dead in Bannu’s strategic wedge

Security forces later cordon off area, launch a search operation

Bridge in Sorani, 2km from Bannu, key route to Peshawar for local travellers

Administration accuses groups of spreading malicious propaganda under the banner of “local versus non-local” divisions