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Minister accuses KP of neglecting counter-terrorism efforts

Pakistan Published 9 October 2026, 05:27 · archived 9 Oct 2026

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani on Thursday accused Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of neglecting counter-terrorism responsivities despite receiving around Rs 800 billion, saying it was instead locked in confrontation with the federation. Speaking at a press conference, Kayani said the provincial government had failed to equip its security forces with basic requirements, including bulletproof jackets, vehicles, check posts and other essential equipment, despite the substantial funds provided for combating terrorism. “The KP government is not fulfilling its responsibiliti...

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