Terrorist held with explosives, arms.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN -- The police arrested a suspected terrorist and seized 850 grams of explosives and weapons from a van at the Hathala checkpost here on Monday.

A police official said during search of the vehicle, the Kulachi police arrested the suspected terrorist, Azeem Marwat, and recovered 850 grams of explosives, two rifles, a pistol, two barrels of heavy weapons and 67,496 rounds. He said three other suspects travelling in the van managed to flee.

The police registered a case against the four under different sections of the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Separately, an improvised explosive device...

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