Waqas Rafiq
Waqas Rafiq is a senior police official in Bajaur district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He has played a pivotal role in overseeing security measures for health campaigns, especially in light of recent attacks against polio vaccination teams. Waqas was quoted in the media regarding the delay of the polio campaign due to rising militant activity, reinforcing the challenges faced by authorities in ensuring the safety of both health workers and the communities they serve.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Waqas Rafiq, the Bajaur District Police Officer, provided details about the incident involving the mortar shell explosion.
Four teenagers killed by explosive device in KP’s Bajaur: police - Pakistan
Pakistan· 2025-09-27
Bajaur District Police Officer Waqas Rafiq confirmed the development to Dawn.com.
Curfew imposed as 3-day operation against militants begins in Bajaur: official - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-29
Waqas Rafiq reported on the assassination of Maulana Khan Zeb.
One killed, 2 others injured in explosion in KP’s Lakki Marwat: police - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-13
Bajaur District Police Officer Waqas Rafiq confirmed new updates in the investigation.
Police conduct probe as unidentified attackers booked for ANP leader Maulana Khan Zeb’s murder - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-11
Waqas Rafiq is the District Police Officer who reported on the shooting incident involving Maulana Khan Zeeb.
باجوڑ میں فائرنگ، اے این پی کے رہنما مولانا خان زیب سمیت 2 افراد جاں بحقPakistan· 2025-07-10
DPO Waqas Rafiq reported on the targeted killing of Maulana Khan Zeb and a policeman.
ANP leader Maulana Khan Zeb, cop gunned down in KP’s Bajaur: police - PakistanPakistan· 2025-07-10
Waqas Rafiq is a police officer who reported on the explosion that killed four officials in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
مقتل 4 مسؤولين بانفجار في باكستان
United Arab Emirates· 2025-07-03Waqas Rafiq is the District Police Officer who vowed to use all resources to trace the attackers.
Policeman martyred in Bajaur attack - PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-03
Waqas Rafiq, a senior police official, mentioned that despite the attack, the polio campaign continues in all areas except the site of the incident.
Gunmen shoot dead policeman guarding polio team in KP’s Bajaur - PakistanPakistan· 2025-02-19