PARACHINAR: At least three men were killed and eight others were injured, as the clashes broke out in Kurram Agency area of Parachinar on Sunday.
Tribal people torched various houses. On the occasion, the security forces conducted crackdown against tribal people injuring three men. Also, military gunship helicopters fired shells on the hideouts of tribals.
NWFP Governor Ali Mohammed Jan Orakzai arrived in Parachinar and held talks with tribal veterans and Peace Jirga members hailing from Hangu to discuss the prevailing conditions.
On this occasion, Kurram Agency Political Agent Zaheerul Islam briefed the NWFP governor regarding the area situation and apprised him of the security arrangements.