Police call off anti-militancy protest, say army will decrease presence in northwestern Pakistani district

On Sept 9, hundreds of policemen had blocked Indus Highway, which links Peshawar in the northwest with the southern port city of Karachi, in Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to protest alleged military interference in their regular duties. Police officers from the surrounding districts, including Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan and Tank, joined their protesting […]

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