Mohmand tribal jirga met Governor NWFP

Shah Zaman Khan 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

PESHAWAR: Grand Jirga of Haleemzai tribe belongs to Mohmand Agency, fedrally administered tribal area, situated in north of Peshawar, capital of North West Frontier Province held today. The 50-members tribal jirga met Ow... more

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Bomber Kills 40, Wounds Over 70 During Pakistan Elders Gathering

Imran Schah 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

Peshawar: A tribal jirga (tribal elders meeting) was in progress, at 4:30 PM a suicide bomber blew himself up at a jirga gathering in Aurakzai agency, killed 40 and injured more than 70 people.   The tribal elders w... more

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Hopes for peace high as Pakistan tribesmen rise up against militants

Ghulam Hussain 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

The residents of the militancy-hit Federally Administered Tribal Areas and North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan have found a unique way of saving themselves from military operations in their respective areas by ... more

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Is America sincere with Musharraf?

Saeed Ahmed Minhas 5 years ago Region: Pakistan

Saeed Minhas Islamabad-- Parliamentarians continue to kill their time in the halls of National Assembly and Senate, as their fate was being discussed by the President Gen. Musharraf through backdoor contacts with the e... more

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Pakistan Forced to Join Peace

Abudlhadi Hairan 5 years ago Region: Afghanistan

At last Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf had to attend the Joint Peace Jirga (Council) in Kabul which ended Sunday. In fact, the last day of the three day Jirga was Saturday, but it was extended for one more da... more

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