Peshawar: The Pakistan Army on Friday issued a stern warning to terrorists and their facilitators, rejecting the idea of engaging in talks with them to resolve the issue of militancy in the country.

Addressing the media here, Army spokesman Lt Gen Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said, unfortunately, a deliberate plan was carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide space to terrorists which has harmed the public and law enforcement agencies.

He talked at length about terrorism in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, presenting data to show that militancy has increased since 2021 after the Taliban takeover of Kabul.

He said that failure to follow through on the National Action Plan to eliminate terrorism was the main reason for the current wave of militancy in the country.

The NAP, a document prepared in 2014 fol

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