Police claim arrest of TTP commander.

PESHAWAR -- The Counter Terrorism Department of Police have claimed arrest of prominent commander of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (Buner group) and have recovered a pistol and

A statement issued here by the CTD on Wednesday said that DIG CTD Abdullah Sheikh had directed the police to speed up the crackdown against all groups of TTP operating in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Following the directives, the CTD police arrested an important commander identified Rahmat Ali Shah, son of Usman Ghani, near Usman Hotel PIB Colony.

During the interrogation, the accused confessed that he along with other accomplices were involved in various terrorist activities in Buner. He also confessed that he...