Jirga assures cooperation with security forces

Hanif Ullah

KHAR: The Salarzai tribe here Tuesday announced full support and cooperation with security forces against terrorists and miscreants and asserted that peace and order would be ensured at all cost. It was announced during a grand jirga between security forces and elders of Salarzai tribe at Bajaur Scout Headquarters in Khar.

Speaking on the occasion, Sector Commander North Brigadier Ghulam Muhammad Malik appreciated the sacrifices of Salarzai tribe in war against terror and peace in the region, adding the sacrifices of tribal people would not go in vein. The tribal elders acknowledging sacrifices of security forces said they would stand should to shoulder with armed forces to eliminate terrorism.

It was agreed during the Jirga that in the areas of Bajaur district where terrorists and criminals freely move or come would be stopped and the check posts of Armed forces would be strengthened to eliminate terrorists and criminals elements. The two sides agreed to constitute committees at Tehsil level to point out issues of various areas and resolve with the help of government. At the end of Jirga, the tribal elders called for new schools and basic health centres for provision of quality education and health facilities to the local people.

The Frontier Post

Recent Posts

Earthquake in Afghanistan kills 812

KABUL (Pajhwok): The death toll from the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has reached 812,…

4 hours ago

Gandapur says controversial Kalabagh Dam should be built

F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur said on Monday that controversial…

4 hours ago

Pakistan offers solidarity after deadly Afghanistan quake

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation…

4 hours ago

Chief of Staff of Bahrain Defence Force visits Air HQs

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Thiab Saqer Abdulla Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff, Bahrain Defence…

5 hours ago

UK ‘outraged’ at Israel restricting aid as it works to evacuate children from Gaza for treatment

LONDON (AP) : British officials are working to get critically sick and injured children out…

5 hours ago

850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since Assad’s fall, UN says

DAMASCUS (AP): Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, some 850,000 Syrian refugees…

5 hours ago

This website uses cookies.