(MENAFN- Tribal News Network) PARACHINAR: Despite existence of 22 tube wells and clean water from streams and Kurram River, still a sizable population of Parachinar, Kurram tribal district, is ...

Parachinar, a small town in Pakistan's Kurram Valley, has been the silent witness to countless tragedies, and yet, its cry for help often goes unanswered. For years, the Shia Muslim population in ...

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 ...

PARACHINAR’S experience with terrorism is endemic and compounded by divisive sectarianism. This year, 121 people have been killed and hundreds injured as a result of militancy. Recent media reports ...

Nestled high in a remote, mountainous region of Pakistan, not many people would have heard of Parachinar – described widely as the ‘heaven on earth’ for its scenic landscape. During the Soviet ...

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: Police on Sunday arrested a key organiser of the ongoing sit-in protest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Parachinar, which has entered its seventh week. The protest is being held against the ...

Parachinar, the capital of District Kurram in Kohat Division of K-P, has long stood as a grim symbol of the country's unresolved sectarian conflict. Over the years, this once peaceful region has been ...

The November 21 ambush on civilian passenger convoys going from Parachinar in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Kurram district to Peshawar shocked the country. The death toll from the heavy firing on the ...