The prime minister announced a raise of 15 percent for the officers and troops of the two agencies. The prime minister, however, expressed that as soon as the government’s revenues increased, it would increase the salaries of its employees. The attacks, the biggest in recent years by militant groups active in the province, came hours before Prime Minister Khan landed in Beijing for the opening of the Winter Olympics. It said in Panjgur, security forces repulsed the attack after an intense exchange of fire and the attackers fled the area. Security forces began an operation to hunt down the fleeing attackers and a curfew in the areas was imposed.

Source: The Nation February 09, 2022 00:30 UTC