Internet and mobile phone services suspend in Bannu

Date: 19th December, 2022 Location: Bannu Description: Detained militants inside the CTD facility took over its compound, held interrogators hostage and demanded safe evacuation to Afghanistan. The situation in Bannu remained tense as police and security agencies cordoned off the cantonment area, where the facility is located and asked residents to stay indoors. Internet and mobile phone services were also suspended in the area. Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1727169