64 per cent decrease in terrorist activity in KP: report

PESHAWAR: A report by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Home Department states that incidents of terrorism have decreased in the province after military operations were launched in North Waziristan and Khyber Agency.

The report compared the first three months of 2014 to that of this year.
According to the report incidents of terrorism decreased by 64 per cent in the province while suicide attacks decreased by 83 percent.

Target killing in the province dropped by 50 per cent and kidnapping for ransom decreased by 77 per cent.

Deaths of security personnel saw a drastic decrease of 77 per cent according to findings of the report.