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FIA arrests most wanted human smuggler from Kurram

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FIA

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested most wanted human smuggler involved in the Libyan boat tragedy. FIA spokesman said accused was identified as Aamir Hussain, who was arrested in Kurram District. The spokesman said that the arrested suspect used to send citizens to Europe via sea. The accused was wanted to FIA Kohat in … Read more

Section 144 imposed in Kurram district to preserve peace

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Section 144

PESHAWAR: The Additional Chief Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a notification enforcing Section 144 in Kurram district for two months to maintain peace and order amid concerns over potential terrorist activities targeting the region’s stability. The directive includes a strict ban on public gatherings and the display of weapons along the district’s main highway. … Read more

Kurram DC injured in firing on Govt’s  vehicles

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Kurram DC

PESHAWAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Javedullah Mehsood was injured in the firing on a convoy of government vehicles in Bagan Bazaar of Kurram district on Saturday. The incident happened when the first convoy left after many days to restore the movement of people between Kurram. When the convoy left and reached Irfan Kali in Alizai tehsil, … Read more

Groups agree to 10-day ceasefire in Kurram: CM Gandapur

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CM Gandapur

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has said that there was a 10-day ceasefire between groups in Kurram district.

Ali Amin Gandapur, while giving a briefing on the situation in Kuram district, said that the ceasefire between the parties is a welcome move.

He said the path of negotiations will be adopted for lasting peace and conflict resolution in the area.

He further said that there has been a 10-day ceasefire between two groups in Kurram, estimates are being made for reparation of damages while security plan for safe transportation is also being worked on.

It should be noted that a total of 102 people were killed and 138 injured in the attacks on the convoy of passenger vehicles and tribal clashes in Kurram.

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15 dead in attack on passenger vans in Kurram   

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Kurram  

PESHAWAR: Alt least 15 people were killed and several other were injured when armed men opened fire on passenger vehicles in the tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

In Kurram district, gunmen opened fire on a convoy of vehicles going from Parachinar to Peshawar at a high point, as a result of which 15 people were killed.

According to the police officials, many people including three women were injured in the firing and were shifted to the hospital.

After the incident, the security authorities have cordoned off the area and started searching for the accused.

As soon as the incident was reported, rescue volunteers and law enforcement agencies reached the spot and started relief operations. On the other hand, the injured persons were immediately shifted to the hospital for medical assistance.

District Police Officer (DOP) and Deputy Commissioner reached the spot.

Spokesperson DPO Ehsanullah said that nothing can be said about the number of casualties at present, there were a large number of passenger vehicles in the caravans.

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CM Gandapur takes notice of clashes in Kurram district

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CM Gandapur

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur has taken notice of clashes between rival parties over a property dispute in Kurram  District.

The Chief Minister has directed the district administration and police to take immediate steps to end the clashes and ensure peace in the area.

He has also appealed to the parties to resolve their disputes through jirga according to tribal traditions.

“No one will be allowed to take the law into their hands and disrupt peace in the area,” said the Chief Minister.

He emphasized that resolving disputes through mutual consultation and peaceful means is in the interest of all parties and the entire area.

The Chief Minister has expressed regret over the loss of precious human lives in the clashes and extended condolences to the families of the deceased. He has also wished speedy recovery to those injured in the clashes.

On the other hand, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Ali Amin Khan Gandapur paid a visit to district Bannu where he addressed peace gathering (Aman Jalsa) and said that all the demands presented by Bannu Aman Committee have been approved by the Apex Committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, adding that the Apex Committee in its meeting held day before, has thoroughly discussed each and every point of the peace committee and accepted all the demands as per aspirations of the people. If there is a dearth of anything in this regard, it will also be entertained, he added.

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Facilitating justice

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Facilitating justice

PESHAWAR: The first of its kind women police reporting centre has been set up in Parachinar, upper Kurram, a recently merged tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The initiative aims to expand women’s access to justice in a region where they had been traditionally deprived of it. A small building has been separated from the main … Read more

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