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The arrests, bringing the total number detained to 18, come hours after SC takes notice of the incident

Despite SC's suo moto notice, Sardar Taj Muhammad Domki said the girl would never have received justice from the...

Elders say party officials are campaigning against FCR but continue to participate in jirgas under the same law

Move comes after two guests called Mahmood Achakzai and Maulana Fazl traitors in Salim Safi's show Jirga on Feb.12

Says they will resist the corridor passively

Contesting on a PTI ticket, Khan would be standing for the PK-62 Kohistan-II seat

Jirga demands to resettle members of Bangash families displaced after sectarian clashes nearly 35 years ago

Jirgas do not possess the concept of due process — there is only an oral hearing and verdict

Grand jirga to be held with all tribal leaders to resolve dispute

Long-standing dispute between rival tribes of Sawand and Sabzoi resolved amicably

Tribal council threatens to launch protest against proposals, if top functionaries act against wishes of the people

They also opposed the idea of merging Fata into K-P and demanded imposition of Shariat in Fata

Jirga rejects govt move, will continue protest

Warns of protests unless demands are met within 48 hours

Jirga had slapped a fine on a man declared ‘karo’ and ordered the killing of the alleged ‘kari’

Participants say  security environment depends on final decision to merge regions

Jirga was held to resolve a karo-kari dispute between two groups of Pahore tribe

They tied the knot in court after eloping

The elders urged the government and Wapda officials to immediately address their grievances

The jirga had given 14-year-old Saima’s hand in marriage for honour

Deadly disagreement stemmed from theft of livestock

after one group attacked a schoolteacher

Earlier protests were held over alleged harassment by police, security forces

Staving off a crisis: Three IEDs defused in Mohmand Agency

Elders of Kara Khel tribe vow to provide free tuition, books

Members say they are committed to support administration to combat militancy

The elders of Shergarh convened a jirga and heard grievances of both parties

They also discussed strategies to settle and resolve criminal issues

Ambreen was drugged, killed and burned by a group of men in a so-called 'honour killing' in Abottabad's Makol...

Say they will not pay taxes on transport fares if it does not assist them

Political administration, security forces hold two jirgas in Mohmand Agency

Jirga decides Iqra Bibi will marry Ghulam Hussain who is her uncle’s father-in-law

Were penalised Rs1m after death of nine khasadar soldiers in February

A government school teacher was fined Rs900,000 by a jirga in Larkana for raping and impregnating his student

Local activists hold protest against the village assembly reportedly held last week

Meetings, debates should be held to protect traditions

The decision was taken following a jirga that convened in Wana Bazaar the same day

Elders promise full cooperation; night curfews continue in area

Political administration says residents were involved in anti-state activities

Jirga issues warning, saying those involved in narcotics trade will be banished from area

The list contains 14 suspects from Hamza Khel, six from Wali Baig and two from Kadi Khel subtribes

Jirga was held to resolve a karo-kari dispute between two groups of Essani community

Eight people have been killed and six injured during the course of this disagreement

The jirga members also demanded the government prioritise development work in the area

Orders Punjabi, Mehsud outlaws to leave area within three days

Peace initiatives, security measures discussed

These elders are our true source of guidance. They’re the ones with decades of life experience; an irreplaceable asset

We need urgent action to stop such jirgas from functioning, penalise those involved

It imposed a hefty fine of Rs23.6 million on the warring tribes

Jirga imposes fine of Rs7.9m on Leghari tribesmen for killing nephew of PPP MPA