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Pakistan Deploys Army in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Assist Civil Administration

October 14, 2026 • 2 hours ago •

PESHAWAR: The federal government has issued an order for the deployment of the Pakistan Army in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to assist the civil administration. This decision comes in light of the emergency declaration made on October 11, allowing military support under Article 245.

The deployment aims to enhance security and maintain order in the province, which has faced increasing challenges. An official statement emphasized the necessity of military assistance to ensure the effective functioning of civil authorities during this critical period.

This military presence is expected to bolster local law enforcement efforts and reassure citizens amid rising concerns over safety and governance. The decision reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining stability in the region, which has been historically affected by unrest.

Looking ahead, the government plans to monitor the situation closely and assess the effectiveness of the military’s role in civil administration. Further announcements regarding the duration of the deployment and additional support measures are anticipated in the coming days.