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Counter IED symposium: 20 May 2013 at Rawalpindi.
Steps taken to defeat IEDs:
Pakistan’s Counter-IED Organization established to formulate policies and ensure implementation.
Tight control over explosive, detonators and others IEDs-related material by the Ministry of Industry.
Banning the export of Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) and other chemical based fertilizers with issuance of NOCs to authorized dealers only.
Disallowing the transportation of CAN and other such fertilizers to be moved in FATA and Balochistan.
Fertilizer control regime introduced and implemented by the FATA Secretariat.
Increased number of troops on border outposts to minimize possibility of cross-border smuggling of CAN.

Press Release

No PR500/2009-ISPR

Dated: November 24, 2009

Rawalpindi - November 24, 2009:

H.E. Dr Michael Koch, German Ambassador called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today at General Headquarters.

The visiting dignitary remained with the Chief of Army Staff for some time and discussed the matters of mutual interest.

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H.E. Dr Michael Koch, German Ambassador called on Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at General Headquarters on Tuesday. (24-11-2009)

Press Release

No PR499/2009-ISPR

Dated: November 24, 2009

Rawalpindi - November 24, 2009:

1.　　　 South Waziristan - Operation Rah-e-Nijat.　　 In last 24 hours, 2 terrorists have been apprehended. Details of the operations are as follows:-

a. 　　　　　 On Jandola - Sararogha Axis.

(1) Security forces apprehended 2 suspects from village Zinda near Janata and recovered arms and

ammunition.

(2) Security forces recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition from Khawasai and Hisar Rogha near

Janata.

(3) Security forces carried out consolidation of their positions at Sein near Sararogha.

b. 　　　　　 On Shakai – Kaniguram Axis

(1) Security forces commenced search operation at Spinkot and surrounding areas.

(2) Security forces conducted search operation at Khuni Mor and Madijan.

c. 　　　　　 On Razmak – Makeen Axis　　

(1) Security forces carried search operation at Pash Ziarat Fort, Kam Narakai and cleared 40 compounds and

defused 8 IEDs.

(2) Terrorists fired 6 rockets at Lakki Ghund near Pash Ziarat which was effectively responded. 　　

(3) Security forces established link up at Marobi Raghazi and defused 10 IEDs during clearance operation.

(4) A check post has been established at Dwagare near Kabutar Post. Security forces also cleared area

around Toda China Khula and defused 6 IEDs.

2. 　　　　　 Swat – Malakand – Operation Rah-e-Rast

a.　　3 terrorists voluntarily surrendered themselves to security forces near Bishbanr and Mingora.

b. Security forces conducted search operation at Kuza Banda and village Zormandai near Palai and apprehended 5

suspects.

3. 　　　　　　　Relief Activities.　　　14,741 Cash Cards have been issued to displaced families of Waziristan.

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