TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN WITH A FOCUS ON KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA AND BACHA KHAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PESHAWAR
Keywords:
Terrorism, Aviation, Attacks, Bacha Khan Airport, PeshawarAbstract
Terrorism is a brutal phenomenon; it shakes the very foundations of human society in all ages. Terrorism exists since long and put many losses to the people, property and their peaceful coexistence all around the world. Background and definition of terrorism has been discussed. Pakistan’s aviation industry has been badly affected by the scourge of terrorism. Moreover, it has its everlasting effects on the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and on the only international airport of this province i.e. Bacha Khan International Airpor,t Peshawar (BKIAP). Due to terrorism, many aspects of BKIAP have been affected and ultimately created problems for the passengers and their families. This paper aims at analysing the different terrorist’s incidents that affected badly the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Bacha Khan International Airport Peshawar (BKIAP).
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