Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tightens Grip on Terror with United Front
The provincial apex committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reviewed the security situation, resolving to enhance efforts against terrorism. Chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, the meeting advocated for increased coordination among civil, police, and military forces, and announced the start of jirgas to engage community stakeholders in counter-terrorism efforts.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's provincial apex committee convened on Wednesday to scrutinize the province's security conditions, underscoring a united front against terrorism. Led by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, senior civil and military officials participated, according to official statements.
The meeting highlighted the strategic enhancement of coordination between civil authorities, police, security forces, and intelligence agencies, aiming to bolster counter-terrorism operations. The move is part of broader efforts to build public trust and encourage community involvement in peace initiatives.
In a post-meeting address, Chief Minister Gandapur emphasized the importance of peace, particularly in newly integrated tribal regions. He announced the initiation of divisional-level jirgas in August to discuss a unified action plan, culminating in a comprehensive policy discussion at a grand jirga.
(With inputs from agencies.)