Kurram clashes claim three more lives

31 Aug, 2008

At least three more persons were killed and eight others injured in the ongoing clashes between the Bangash and Turi tribes in the restive Kurram Agency here on Saturday, source said. The fierce clashes are going on for the last 25th consecutive day in Bagzai, Andzai, Sadda, Balishkhel, Karman, Para Chamkani, Nasti Kot, Pewar.
It may be mentioned here that more than 500 people have been killed and 700 persons injured in the ongoing clashes so far and the situation has been tense for the last one & half year. The clashes have affected badly the educational and economical condition of the area and the area is experiencing lack of food items due to blockade of roads.

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