Parliamentary panel to discuss rising terrorism in Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Following the hijacking of the Jaffar Express that killed at least 31 people, the government will hold an in-camera meeting of a parliamentary panel on national security tomorrow. The meeting will focus on rising terror attacks in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has requested the National Assembly Speaker to organize the meeting, which will include members from various parliamentary committees, provincial leaders, and military officials. They will discuss the current security situation. Additionally, the government plans to launch a significant operation against the Balochistan Liberation Army and other terrorist groups. A Multi-Party Conference will also be convened to address the security issues, inviting all political stakeholders.


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