Balochistan Militants Gunmen

TTP factions clash in S. Waziristan, commander killed

S. WAZIRISTAN: Two factions of banned militant outfit TTP clashed here on Saturday (19th October, 2024). According to details a local commander identified as Niaz Wazir aka Umar and three of his associates lost their lives in the exchange of fire with the warriors of Commander Minhaj Butt who entered Pakistan recently from Afghanistan. Although […]

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Anti-Polio Drive: Bomb blast injures 13 in S. Waziristan

S. WAZIRISTAN: In order to sabotage the anti-polio campaign, that started in the region on Monday (9th Sept, 2024), miscreants attacked a police van by means of a remote-controlled bomb, injuring 6 cops and 7 civilians here at Kir Kot Road in the Wana Rustam Bazar. While one gravely wounded was transported to D.I. Khan, […]

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Chilghoza production in South Waziristan

PESHAWAR: Pakistan is the fifth-largest global producer of chilghoza (pine nuts) and its yield contributes Rs 25 billion to the national kitty, half of this comes from South Waziristan, Chilghoza forests in South Waziristan are found in Badar, Shawal, Kharmang, Angoor Ada. While chilghoza from South Waziristan is globally renowned, the local cultivators face challenges […]

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