Tribes clash over water in Kurram

At least six people were killed in a clash between two tribes in a row over the distribution of irrigation water.


Reuters September 10, 2010

PARACHINAR:

At least six people were killed in a clash between two tribes in a row over the distribution of irrigation water in the Kurram Agency on Friday, officials and residents said.


According to Dawn.com, the clash took place between the the Shalozan and Shalozan Tangi tribes. Clashes between the two tribes have been going on for a week.




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Sultan Ahmed. | 13 years ago | Reply Tradition, they are not ready to give up any bad tradition. they are not bound the law of the state, they believe in Jirga System that is based on ''Might is right''
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