Pakistan is beefing up security in the tribal northwest, the military said Friday, after days of protests over twin blasts which killed 69 people in the town which has suffered most from militancy ...

Deadly sectarian clashes have cut off a mostly Shi’ite city in northwestern Pakistan from the rest of the Sunni-majority country. Locals in Parachinar say there has been a severe shortage of food, ...

Parachinar now resembles a city under siege. The big question is whether it could be secured from future attacks Jummatul Wida is one of the holiest days in the holy month of Ramzan, but the Friday ...

Protests against the twin bombings that killed 75 in Parachinar continued in the city and elsewhere in the country for a sixth consecutive day on Wednesday. More people from nearby villages joined the ...

On the directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, relief operation continues in Parachinar. National Disaster Management Authority is carrying out this important relief operation to meet ...

A bombing in the majority Shiite town of Parachinar, near the Afghan border, has brought crowds of protesters to the streets. Angry locals say security forces are failing to protect them from Sunni ...

In Parachinar, all educational institutions, both public and private, have been closed due to the ongoing road blockages. The closure of the roads has affected daily life, including the education ...

Traders of Parachinar city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district observed a shutter-down strike on Tuesday against the months-long closure of the Parachinar-Thall Road amid a volatile security ...

The latest attack on a Shia Mosque in Parachinar in Pakistan’s North West Tribal region’s Khurram agency was the sixth such attack on Shias in this town since 2012 highlighting their worsening plight ...

PARACHINAR: An explosion apparently targeting an Imambargah in Parachinar, in a remote area bordering Afghanistan, killed at least 24 people and wounded dozens, officials said. There was no immediate ...

Shia Muslims in Kurram district in Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have regularly been targeted. Dozens of people were killed and scores of others injured in renewed violence in ...