18th Day of Sit-ins in Kurram: Parachinar-Tal Highway Remains Closed
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Advisor Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif has announced that a convoy heading to Kurram district has been temporarily halted due to security concerns.
He assured that the convoy would proceed once the route is cleared.
Barrister Saif emphasized that under the Grand Jirga agreement, peace in Kurram would be maintained at all costs, and those trying to disrupt harmony would face strict action.
Referring to a recent attack on the Deputy Commissioner, he called it a failed conspiracy to destabilize peace in the district.
“The public is urged to cooperate with the government and administration to maintain lasting peace in Kurram,” he said.
He further explained that the convoy of trucks traveling from Tal to Kurram was stopped as a precautionary measure, adding that the route would soon be cleared to ensure the convoy’s safe passage.
This development comes amid ongoing efforts to address security challenges in the region and reinforce stability in Kurram.
18th Day of Sit-ins in Kurram: Parachinar-Tal Highway Remains Closed
The sit-in in Kurram’s Parachinar district has entered its 18th day, with the Parachinar-Tal Main Highway remaining closed to all types of traffic.
The prolonged road closure has caused severe hardships for residents, including a critical shortage of essential commodities.
Despite harsh winter conditions, large crowds continue to participate in the sit-in, demanding the reopening of the road and assurances of safety. Protestors have vowed to continue their demonstration until their demands are met.
