Tag: kurram agency
Two militants held with weapons laden vehicle in Kurram Agency
Security forces on Sunday arrested two militants after seizing a weapons laden vehicle from Ladha area of Central Kurram Agency.
The political administration said that...
Parachinar blast leaves 25 dead, more than 50 wounded
At least 25 people were killed and over 50 were wounded on Sunday after a bomb exploded at a busy market in Kurram Agency's...
Major terror bid foiled, modern weapons seized in Kurram Agency
Security forces with the assistance of political officials thwarted a major terror bid in Kurram Agency Wednesday.
According to security forces officials, huge cache of...
Shells fired from Afghan province into Kurram Agency
Three mortar shells fired from Afghanistan's Paktika province landed in Pakistan's Kurram agency early Monday morning.
This has been the second such occurrence this year....
Defence Day celebrated with national zeal in Parachinar
Like other parts of the country, 50th Defence Day of Pakistan was celebrated with national zeal and enthusiasm in Parachinar, capital of Kurram Agency...
Van overturns in Kurram Agency, kills 2
At least two persons died and five others were injured when a passenger van overturned here on Friday.
Rescue sources said that the accident took...
TTP commander killed in clash following attack on security convoy in...
HANGU-
A key Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander and his accomplice have been killed during clash with security forces in Kurram Agency on Tuesday.
According to security sources, commander Gul was TTP’s naib-emir in...
Two primary schools torched by militants in Kurram Agency
PESHAWAR-
Militants set fire to two primary schools in Kurram Agency on Tuesday as authorities extended winter holidays amid threats of attacks, officials said.
The...
Bomb targeting school bus kills two in Kurram
PARACHINAR-
An 11-year-old boy died in a bomb attack on a school bus in Kurram Agency, which also killed the driver, officials said Tuesday.
The...
8 killed, 2 injured in Kurram van blast
At least eight persons were killed and two others were injured in a bomb explosion on Tuesday near Sadda Town of Kurram Agency.
Per details,...
Militants kidnap another govt employee in Kurram Agency
Militants kidnapped another government employee in the troubled Kurram Agency on Saturday.
Sources said that armed men abducted 40-year-old Saddique Hussain Touri, an employee of...
Blast in Lower Kurram Agency explosion injures seven
An explosion injured at least seven people on Tuesday in Lower Kurram tribal region, a private news channel reported.
According to sources, the explosion occurred...
Parachinar bombings: Death toll rises to 57
Tehreek-ul-Ansar claims responsibility
The death toll in the twin suicide bombings in Parachinar rose to 57, whereas the condition of many of the injured is...
17 militants killed in Kurram airstrikes
At least 17 militants were killed and several others injured when Pakistani fighter jets bombed militant hideouts in Kurram Agency during a security forces...
PPP Kurram Agency president assassinated
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) President Kurram Agency Dr Riaz Hussain was shot dead outside his clinic at Dabgari Garden in Peshawar on Wednesday. Hussain...
FATA local body polls to start on 9/11: MNA
Sajid Hussain Turi, a member of National Assembly from Kurram Agency, has said that the government will announce local body elections in the Federally...
Three killed, six injured as miscreants attack Passenger bus
Terrorists attacked a passenger bus in Kurram Agency, killing at least three people and injuring six others.
According to the sources, the passenger bus was...
