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LAKKI MARWAT: The protesting Janikhel tribesmen on Sunday ended their around a month-long sit-in in Bannu district as marathon negotiations with government representatives bore fruit and the latter agreed to fully implement an earlier agreement reached between the two sides. The Janikhel tribesmen staged the protest sit-in about one month ago after killing of one of their elders. After holding successful talks with the government, the Janikhel elders announced to call off their sit-in and agreed to bury the slain tribal elder, Malik Naseeb Khan, who was killed by unidentified assailants on Ma...

In this file photo, protesters from the Janikhel area of Bannu are seen during their march. — Photo by Sirajuddin LAKKI MARWAT: The government has released 54 tribesmen who were arrested by the police during a clash with Janikhel protesters near Tochi Bridge, Bannu, on Wednesday last, said provincial transport minister Malik Shah Mohammad Khan on Saturday. The minister told mediapersons that Janikhel elders had demanded release of the arrested men during talks with the administration and police authorities and tribal chiefs of other tribes and the government accepted their demand. The neg...

In this file photo, protesters from the Janikhel area of Bannu are seen during their march towards Islamabad. — Photo by Sirajuddin/File LAKKI MARWAT: A large number of protesting Janikhel tribesmen stayed along Baran Bridge near Bannu city on the second day on Thursday as Bakkakhel elders and provincial transport minister Malik Shah Mohammad Khan spent a busy day to settle the issues peacefully. On Wednesday, Janikhel tribesmen had clashed with police near Tochi Bridge when they started proceeding towards the federal capital along with the body of slain tribal chief Malik Naseeb Khan who ...

LAHORE, Pakistan On March 20, Lateef Ullah was about to undertake long due repair work at home in Jani Khel town of Bannu division in Pakistans Pashtun-majority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It was a Saturday morning, and he had finally got down to fixing his bath. After completing