People visit a market, where some shopkeeper are using generators for electricity during a national-wide power breakdown, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, January 23, 2023. Much of Pakistan was left without power Monday as an energy-saving measure by the government backfired. The outage spread panic and raised questions about the cash-strapped government's handling of the country's economic crisis. (Photo by Anjum Naveed/AP Photo)





A labourer uses a rope to secure plastic drums at a market in Rawalpindi on January 28, 2023. (Photo by Farooq Naeem/AFP Photo)





People push a stretcher carrying an injured victim after a mosque blast inside the police headquarters, at a hospital in Peshawar on January 30, 2023. A blast at a mosque inside a police headquarters in Pakistan on January 30 killed at least 25 worshippers and wounded 120 more, officials said. (Photo by Zafar Iqbal/AFP Photo)





Security officials inspect the site of a mosque blast inside the police headquarters in Peshawar on January 30, 2023. At least 17 people were killed in a mosque blast at a police headquarters in Pakistan, a hospital official said. (Photo by Maaz Ali/AFP Photo)





In this handout photo released by Pakistan's Police Department, security officials gather for funeral prayers of police officer, who were killed in the suicide bombing inside a mosque, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, January 30, 2023. A suicide bomber struck Monday inside a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing multiple people and wounding scores of worshippers, officials said. (Photo by Pakistan's Police Department via AP Photo)





In this photo released by Inter Services Public Relations, army soldier head back after recovered a child body during search operation in Tanda Dam, in Kohat, a district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Tuesday, January 31, 2023. The death toll from a boating accident in a lake in northwest Pakistan over the weekend reached 51, the military said Tuesday. The vessel was carrying children and teachers from a seminary on a picnic. (Photo by Inter Services Public Relations via AP Photo)





A man stands amid a damaged structure, days after a suicide blast in a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan on February 1, 2023. (Photo by Fayaz Aziz/Reuters)





A vendor prepares tea for customers at a traditional restaurant in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Peshawar, a key mountain valley connecting South and Central Asia, was once known as “the city of flowers”, surrounded by orchards of pear, quince, and pomegranate trees. But for the past four decades, it has borne the brunt of rising militancy in the region, fueled by the conflicts in neighboring Afghanistan. (Phoot by Muhammad Sajjad/AP Photo)





Street vendors wait for customers along a road in old area of Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, February 1, 2023. (Phoot by Muhammad Sajjad/AP Photo)





A vendor prepares “Chapli kababs” for a customers at a traditional restaurant in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, February 1, 2023. (Phoot by Muhammad Sajjad/AP Photo)





Family members of a mosque blast victim weep during a protest against the militancy and the suicide blast inside a police headquarters in Peshawar on February 1, 2023. A mosque blast that killed 101 people – mostly police officers – in northwest Pakistan this week has put a city long scarred by violence back on edge, residents said. (Photo by Abdul Majeed/AFP Photo)





Children light candle as they with other take part in a candle light vigil for the victims of Monday's suicide bombing, called by a civil society group, in Quetta, Pakistan, February 2, 2023. A suicide bomber who killed 101 people at a mosque in northwest Pakistan this week had disguised himself in a police uniform and did not raise suspicion among guards, the provincial police chief said on Thursday. (Photo by Arshad Butt/AP Photo)





Police officials escort Pakistan's former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed (C) to present him before a court in Islamabad on February 2, 2023. Pakistan's former interior minister and ally of ousted leader Iman Khan was arrested on February 2, a few hours after another senior opposition figure was released from custody, his party said. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi/AFP Photo)





A family member of a police officer, who was killed in Monday's suicide bombing, weeps as he and others take part in a rally denouncing militant attacks and demanding peace in the country, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, February 3, 2023. (Photo by Muhammad Sajjad/AP Photo)





A computer screen displays a notice blocking the Wikipedia website through an online news site in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, February 6, 2023. Pakistan's media regulator said Monday it blocked Wikipedia services in the country for hurting Muslim sentiment by not removing allegedly blasphemous content from the site. (Photo by Anjum Naveed/AP Photo)





An army convey escorts an ambulance carries coffins of Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf toward graveyard, in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Musharraf was buried Tuesday in his family's hometown, the southern port city of Karachi, a day after a special plane transported his body from the United Arab Emirates where he died on the weekend. (Photo by Fareed Khan/AP Photo)





This handout photograph taken on February 7, 2023 and released by Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) shows military officials and others offering funeral prayers in front of the coffin of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, in Karachi. Pakistan's divisive former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was buried on February 7 in a muted funeral that was never officially announced. (Photo by Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)/AFP Photo)





Pakistan Naval personal carry national flags of participating countries during the opening ceremony of Pakistan Navy's Multinational Exercise “AMAN-23” (PEACE), in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, February 10, 2023. More than 50 countries participating in five-day multinational exercise hosted by Pakistan Navy has begun in the Arabian Sea near the southern port city of Karachi in an effort aimed at enhancing cooperation in keeping the seas safe from pirates, terrorists and smugglers. (Photo by Fareed Khan/AP Photo)





A Pakistan's Special Service Group (SSG) naval commando takes part in the annual joint naval operation exercise 'Aman' in the Arabian Sea near the port city of Karachi on February 12, 2023. (Photo by Rizwan Tabassum/AFP Photo)





Health workers leave after administering polio vaccinations to children in Lahore, Pakistan, Monday, February 13, 2023. Pakistan is launching anti-polio campaign targeting millions children under the age of five. It is one of two countries in the world where polio continues to threaten the health and well-being of children. (Photo by K.M. Chaudary/AP Photo)