KOHAT FORT: During the grand jirga held here on Saturday (28th Dec 2024) to address the law and order situation in the district, truce was not reached, as one party did not agree to surrender its heavy weapons to the government. Earlier, the district authorities had asserted that as long as the citoyens of the […]
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KARACHI: MWM activists’ 3-day long sit-ins staged all over the Metropolis to register concern apropos killing of Shias in Parachinar* (Kurram), resulted into traffic jams causing inconvenience for commuters on Saturday (28th Dec, 2024). . Major protests are carried out at the areas where there is a concentration of the members of Shia community. For […]
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KURRAM: Since ceasefire truce failed, gunmen of two warring tribes killed 12 more people on Friday (29th Nov, 2024) bringing the death toll to 122 and the number of wounded to 158 during ongoing clashes. It may be recalled that a KP government delegation met the warring Shia tribesmen as well as Sunni warlords and successfully persuaded the two […]
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KURRAM: A KP government delegation that met the warring Shia tribesmen Saturday, talked to the Sunni warlords here on 24th November and successfully persuaded the two sides for a week-long ceasefire. According to KP chief minister’s adviser on information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, a ceasefire was agreed for seven days between the tribes, both of […]
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KURRAM: In fresh clashes between Bushehra and Ahmadzai tribes that took place in Bagan and Alizai areas of Lower Kurram, 32 people lost their lives while 30 got critically injured on Saturday (23rd November, 2024). The counter attack overnight came two days after gunmen ambushed a convoy of 200 vans carrying Shia voyagers (escorted by […]
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KURRAM: In what obviously was a sectarian clash, ten unidentified militants fired from both sides of the road at Shia passengers travelling from Parachinar to Peshawar in a convoy consisting 200 vans here on Thursday (21st Nov, 2024) killing 43 Shia men, women, children (as well as cops escorting them) and injuring thirty (who have […]
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