The unsung frontline
Pakistan's struggle against terrorism has often been narrated through the lens of military operations, and rightly so. The Pakistan Army has borne the principal responsibility of confronting insurgent groups seeking to challenge the writ of the state. Yet this is only part of the story. That more than 2,600 police and Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel have laid down their lives in K-P since 1970 is a powerful reminder that the fight against terrorism has never been waged by the military........
