Tag: Tribal

PZM holds pro-army rally in Mingora

MINGORA: People from across the tribal areas on Saturday joined a rally taken out by the Pakistan Zindabad Movement (PZM) to pay rich tribute to the...

Tribal clashes spread fear in Basra

BASRA: Daud Salman and his family stayed put in their Iraqi village despite years of regular clashes between tribes, but when a stray bullet...

Tribal elder killed in roadside blast in Bajaur

A brother of a pro-government tribal elder was killed and another sustained injuries in a roadside bomb blast in the Mamond tehsil of Bajaur...

Five injured in Jamshoro tribal clash

The city witnessed a big tribal brawl in the wee hours of Saturday, as a result of which five individuals were critically injured. According to...

Two girls given away as ‘vani’

Two girls, aged 11 and 15, were forcibly married at Kotla Ahmed, in what appears to be a manifestation of the age-old custom of...

People of tribal areas are facing problems: Sherpao

Qaumi Watan Party Chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao on Wednesday lauded governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for visiting North Waziristan Agency, saying such initiative would help...

Dr Afridi’s lawyer raises technical issue against tribal court’s verdict

Dr Shakil Afridi’s lawyer on Thursday raised a technical objection in the sentencing of his client during a hearing before a Frontier Crimes Regulations...

Tribal leader Mir Saeed Qalandarani among five killed

At least five people were killed, including tribal leader, Mir Saeed Ahmed Qalandarani, in an ambush at a remote area of Khuzdar district of...

DPC, tribal elders announce million-man march against NWA operation, drone attacks

The conglomerate of Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) and tribal chieftains have announced holding a million march against the proposed North Waziristan operation, giving India the-most-favored-nation...

DPC to hold protests along-with tribal elders

The conglomerate of Difah-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) and tribal chieftans have announced million marches against proposed North Waziristan Operation, giving India most favoured nation status,...

Pakistan has made progress in tribal polio vaccination

Pakistan has made progress in vaccinating thousands of children against polio in a tribal area bordering Afghanistan that had been inaccessible due to unrest...

Seven die in ferocious tribal clash

A violent armed clash between Nareeja and Kalhora tribes in Khairpur’s Kaccha (remote) area has left seven dead. Armed Nareeja tribals attacked the Bhandi Kalhora...

Nearly 60 killed in Darfur tribal fighting

Nearly 60 people have been killed this week in fighting between Arab tribes in Sudan’s conflict-plagued Darfur region, the official SUNA news agency said...

Polio campaign kicks off in Hyderabad

A three day Polio Eradication Campaign kicked off on Monday in all four talukas of Hyderabad district with an objective to ensure a hundred...

Polio campaign troubles imperil 350,000 children

Pakistan on Monday postponed a polio immunisation campaign in parts of its tribal belt, jeopardising the health of more than 350,000 children after the...

Tribal people should be given chance to decide their future: Fazl

The tribal people must be given a free hand to decide their fate, instead of being “blackmailed in the name of artificial reforms”, Jamiat...

Tribal elder gunned down

Tribal elder Muhammad Raza Muhammad Hasni was shot dead by some unknown armed people in district Chaghi here on Thursday. According to Levies Forces in...