Tag: Parachinar

12 killed in Peshawar car bombing

At least 12 people, including two children, were killed and more than 50 injured as a result of a high intensity car bomb explosion...

Parachinar bombing mastermind’s houses razed

The security forces pounded three houses located in Lower Kurram Agency of a mastermind of Parachinar suicide bombing here on Monday morning. According to official...

Another attack

Despite our delusions Delusions are a dime-a-dozen in Pakistan but one particularly widely held one in Pakistan (by our establishment and many segments of the...

Mourning in Parachinar as blast death toll mounts to 36

Four more people injured in the Parachinar suicide attack died on Saturday, taking the death toll to 36, officials said. A three-day mourning is being...

26 Shias killed in Parachinar suicide bombing

At least 26 people were killed and more than 40 left injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Kurma Bazar of Parachinar,...

Police clueless about kidnapping attempt

The local police are clueless about the miscreants who had intercepted and tried to kidnap a man from Parachinar while he was on his...

Karachi bank robbers held in Kohat, Parachinar

The law enforcement agencies have claimed to have arrested two suspects involved in bank robberies in Karachi from Kohat and Parachinar, police sources said...

Parachinar ‘siege’ makes tribesmen’s life miserable

The closure of roads and prolonged siege of Parachanar, headquarters of Kurram Agency, have added a lot to the miseries of thousands of families...

Parachinar youth rally for road

Hundreds of youth from Parachinar and adjoining areas of Upper Kurram Agency, who have been protesting for the last six days in Islamabad against...

Govt will ensure safe travel on Parachinar Road: Malik

ISLAMABAD - Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday told the National Assembly that the government was taking all possible steps to ensure safe travelling on the Parachinar Road which had recently been opened after two years as a result of a peace agreement between two local tribes belonging to different sects.
He was replying to a call attention notice raised by Noor ul Haq Qadri, Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, Zafar Beg Bhittani and others regarding attack on passenger vehicles

IED claims three lives in Parachinar

PESHAWAR - At least three persons were killed and eight others injured when a passenger vehicle hit an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) near Parachinar, headquarter of Kurram Agency, on Monday morning. The officials at Parachinar said that the ill-fated vehicle was on its way from Karman to Parachinar when the incident occurred.
The IED had been planted by the militants in the area. At least three of the passengers died on the spot while eight severely wounded were rushed to