landmines

Over 21,215 landmines have been defused in the merged districts; many, however, still remain to haunt locals each day

As warring parties have all planted landmines in urban as well as rural areas since the conflict started in 2011

Laid along the Line of Control, landmines are believed to kill and maim dozens of villagers each year

Crawling along the ground ahead of Afghan military convoys, the 31-year-old policeman saved countless lives

Refugees from Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority have lost limbs as they fled the country by triggering landmines

More than a dozen such incidents have occurred in SWA

Landmines are usually used by terrorists to target police and security forces