QUETTA: Tribal elders of Nokundi have rejected the performance of the Community Development Committee (CDC) formed under the Reko Diq Mining Project and demanded its immediate dissolution and reconstitution, citing lack of representation and loss of public trust. Read More: Reko Diq committed to local employment, procurement Addressing a joint press conference in Nokundi on […]
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COAS Munir: Pakistan seeks peace but will crush cross-border terror
PESHAWAR — Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir said Pakistan seeks peace with all neighbors, including Afghanistan. However, he emphasized that cross-border terrorism from Afghan soil will not be tolerated under any circumstances. During his visit to Peshawar, Munir held an interactive session with a jirga of tribal elders. Later, he received […]
KP CM voices concern over possible military operation in tribal districts
Tribal elders and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members of the National Assembly on Saturday categorically opposed any new military operation in the tribal districts in the ‘Grand Aman Jirga’, calling instead for dialogue, justice, and development to ensure lasting peace in the region. The Aman Jirga (peace assembly), held in Peshawar on Saturday, brought together elders from […]
Kurram conflict eases as tribal elders surrender heavy arms
Efforts to restore peace in Kurram have made significant progress with tribal elders from Lower and Upper Kurram surrendering heavy weapons to authorities. This voluntary disarmament marks the first phase of the peace agreement signed earlier. Deputy Commissioner Kurram, Ashfaq Ahmed, confirmed that these measures are part of a broader plan to maintain peace and […]
Tribal elders, politicians laud PM for announcing development projects for North Waziristan
PESHAWAR: Politicians, civil society and tribal elders on Friday lauded Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for announcing mega development projects during his visit to North Waziristan tribal district. Pakistan Muslim League (N) Spokesman and Member Provincial Assembly, Ikhtiar Wali Khan while appreciating the prime minister’s development package said that it would help provide quality education […]