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KP police to procure advanced weapons to strengthen counterterrorism capabilities

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21.12.2025

 The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police have decided to enhance their counterterrorism capacity by procuring a wide range of modern weapons, surveillance equipment, and protective gear.

The procurement plan includes the purchase of 50 Beretta sniper rifles along with 100 additional sniper rifles to improve long-range precision and tactical response during high-risk operations. In addition, the police force will acquire 1,250 advanced automatic weapons, identified as TWS systems, aimed at boosting frontline firepower.

To strengthen night-time and low-visibility operations, 430 thermal binoculars and 330 thermal TI cameras will also be purchased. These devices will enhance surveillance, tracking, and detection capabilities in difficult terrain and adverse weather conditions.

As part of a broader technology upgrade, the KP Police will procure 73 surveillance drones for real-time monitoring and reconnaissance. To counter aerial threats, 14........

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