A government convoy carrying negotiators for a ceasefire between two rival tribes in Upper Kurram has come under gunfire, that left the locality's Assistant Commissioner Saeed Manan, injured.
According to the Station House Officer, the district administration had successfully brokered a ceasefire in Upper Kurram, but while a convoy was en route to hold talks with the other faction, when it came under attack.
The convoy, led by Assistant Commissi…

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Kurram: An Assistant Commissioner Saeed Manan was injured in a firing incident in the Boshehra area of Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to police, the assistant commissioner was in the area along with law enforcement to enforce a ceasefire when unidentified assailants opened fire, injuring him and three police officers.The injured were immediately shifted to the hospital. Meanwhile, tribal elders have gathered at the Commissioner H…

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