A grand jirga of Uthmanzai tribes with the political administration of North Waziristan Agency on Saturday agreed to free all prisoners in Mirali tehsil of the agency.
According to details, more than 200 representatives of Uthmanzai tribes held successful negotiations with the political administration in Miranshah, the headquarters of North Waziristan.
The political agent said it had been decided in principle to release all prisoners in Mirali.
The tribal elders said all problems in the Tribal Areas could be resolved through jirga. They assured the political administration of fullest cooperation in maintaining law and order in the area.
Political Agent Yahya Akhunzada, Additional Political Agent Muhammad Amin, APO Tasleem Khan and APA Mir Ali Irfan Khan attended the jirga on behalf of the political administration, while Uthmanzai tribes were represented by MNA Malik Qadir Khan, Malik Kamran Khan, Malik Abdul Qayyum Khan, Malik Sher Khan, Malik Gul Habib, Malik Nasrullah, Maulvi Gul Ramazan, Maulvi Nek Zaman, Haji Abdus Sattar, Malik Shahjehan, Malik Niaz Muhammad and others.
