Government High School Sardar Khan Mandev

Five abducted individuals, including a police constable and a school headmaster, were safely returned to their homes in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following efforts by local elders, a tribal jirga, and law enforcement agencies. The abductees were released after separate incidents in different areas, with authorities attributing their recovery to collective community and security efforts.

Terrorists used a quadcopter to drop explosives on a Bannu police station, injuring two Frontier Corps personnel and damaging vehicles. Multiple security incidents, including abductions, mortar shelling, and a suspected drone strike, were reported across the district, highlighting ongoing security challenges.