Islamabad: Pakistan's  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region is witnessing a surge in crime in recent times, as per a report published by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) .

According to the report, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported 49 incidents of terrorism in the month of January 2023, while during the same period in 2022, the province witnessed 33 terror incidents, reports APP.

In February 2022, a total of 24 cases of terrorism were reported while during February 2023, the province reported 50 incidents of terrorism.

The report said that in March 2023, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa witnessed 34 incidents of terror while in April 2023, a total of 42 terror incidents were reported, the newspaper reported.