The District Keamari police on Sunday claimed to have foiled a smuggling bid by seizing a huge cache of drugs smuggled to Karachi from Balochistan.The smuggling bid was foiled by the Site A Section.
Passerby among three killed over land dispute
Peshawar
May 8, 2021
GHALLANAI: Three people were killed in a firing incident in Khwezai area in Mohmand tribal district here on Friday, local sources said.
The sources said that two rival groups exchanged fire over a land dispute in which three people, including a passerby, were killed.
The local police said that one Dilbar and Nazir Gul had a land dispute which led to an exchange of fire between the two groups.
Dilbar and his son sustained injuries in the firing and succumbed to their injuries. A passerby was also caught in the crossfire and was killed on the spot.
Action against land grabbers in Bara sought
Peshawar
February 26, 2021
BARA: The residents of Bar Qambarkhel on Thursday demanded the district administration to take action against land grabbers in Akakhel area in Bara tehsil of Khyber district.
Speaking at a press conference here, the members of Qambarkhel tribe, including Mukaram Khan, Sahib Khan and others, rejected the allegations levelled by Mirkhankhel elders.
“I had bought 120 kanals of land opposite Askari pump on the Frontier Road near Aziz Market in Akakhel from late Sabir Khan, Khadimullah, Mohammad, Lal Mir, Mughal Jan, Nazir Gul and others in 1998,” Mukarram Afridi claimed.
However, he said the people belonging to Mirkhankhel allotted the land to others in 2003, he said, adding, a jirga was held 2004 to resolve the issue.