Families fleeing after 82 killed in 3 days of sectarian violence in Pakistan
Fighting between Sunni and Shi’ite Muslims in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has killed more than 150 in the past months. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What Is Behind The Deadly Sectarian Violence In Pakistan?
Over 80 people were killed and scores more injured in recent sectarian clashes in northwestern Pakistan. Experts say historic rivalries, extremist Islamist groups, and political marginalization are to blame.
Pakistan: 10 Killed, 21 Injured As Sectarian Violence Continues In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The latest violence took place on Tuesday in Kurram district, bordering Afghanistan, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. At least 10 people died and 21 others injured in the sporadic tribal sectarian violence,
10 Killed, 21 Injured In Sectarian Clashes In Pakistan's Northwest Despite Ceasefire
The clashes between Alizai and Bagan tribes in Kurram district started on Friday last week following Thursday's attack on a convoy of passenger vans near Parachinar in which 47 people were killed
Pakistan: 10 Killed, 21 Injured As Sectarian Violence In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Continues Despite Ceasefire
At least 10 more people have been killed and 21 others injured as sporadic clashes continued between Sunni and Shia tribes despite a cease-fire brokered between the two warring communities in Pakistan's restive northwest,
Pakistan: Three more deaths in Kurram clashes take toll to 76
Despite a ceasefire brokered by authorities on Sunday, sporadic fighting has persisted. Officials reported that clashes resumed on Tuesday in areas like Ghozaghari, Matasanagar, and Kunj Alizai, ...
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Kurram carnage
To understand the current crisis, the peculiar characteristics of the Kurram region merit an in-depth analysis. Firstly, ...
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Sectarian Clashes Surge in Kurram Despite Cease-Fire Efforts
Tribal sectarian clashes in Pakistan's Kurram district have resulted in 10 more deaths and 21 injuries, despite a cease-fire ...
Pakistan: Shia–Sunni clash in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaves 10 dead, a week after 150 killed
A seven-day cease-fire was brokered between the Shia and Sunni communities on Sunday following meetings between a provincial ...
US issues 'Do Not Travel' advisory for Americans going to Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The US embassy in Pakistan has issued an advisory asking American citizens to avoid the Serena Hotel Peshawar in Pakistan’s ...
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Escalating Violence in Pakistan's Kurram District: Civilians in Crossfire
The death toll rises to 76 in Pakistan's Kurram district amid ongoing violence, despite a brokered ceasefire. The conflict ...
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U.S. Warns Citizens To Avoid Peshawar As Violence Escalates In Kurram District
The U.S. mission in Pakistan has issued a security warning urging American citizens to avoid the Serena Hotel in Peshawar and its surrounding areas, citing unspecified security concerns. The advisory ...
82 killed in 3 days in Pakistan’s Kurram: How Sunni vs Shia clashes have left a bloody trail
Last week, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, sectarian violence broke out in Pakistan’s Kurram district, resulting in the ...
Warring tribes in northwest Pakistan agree to a cease-fire after bloodshed
A government spokesman in Pakistan's volatile northwest says Shiite and Sunni Muslim tribes have agreed to a cease-fire.