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Govt Deploys Army ‘for Security of Lives, Properties’ in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The deployment will support civil authorities as officials respond to rising attacks on government installations and law enforcement, the notification said.

  • The federal government issued a notification on Monday deploying the Pakistan Army in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to assist civil administration under Article 245 of the Constitution.
  • President Asif Ali Zardari imposed emergency and Governor's Rule under Articles 232 and 234, citing a surge in terrorist attacks on government installations and security threats.
  • The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governor will consult with General Headquarters to determine troop numbers and resources required to protect citizens and government installations, ARY News reported.
  • An 11-member advisory council for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was announced, featuring Dr Syed Amir Abdullah, Tariq Mahmood Pasha, and Lieutenant General Nigar Johar Khan among its members.
  • The formal notification regarding the army deployment is expected to be published soon in Part II of the Gazette of Pakistan, completing the constitutional process.
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Dawn broke the news in Karachi, Pakistan on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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