Pakistan, sectarian

At least 130 killed in sectarian clashes in Pakistan’s northwest days after attack on Shia Muslims
At least 130 people were killed in deadly sectarian clashes in Pakistan’s northwestern Kurram district in spite of a tentative ceasefire, days after gunmen opened fire on a convoy of vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims, local officials said.
Death toll rises to 130 in northwest Pakistan sectarian violence, officials say
Sectarian violence has killed at least 130 people and wounded 200 others in Pakistan’s northwest in the last 10 days, officials said Sunday.
Sectarian Violence Kills at Least 25 in Northwest Pakistan
The clashes overnight between Sunni and Shiite tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province came a day after gunmen ambushed a convoy of vehicles in the area.
Pakistan strikes seven-day ceasefire deal between warring sectarian groups
Shi'ite and Sunni Muslims have engaged in rivalry for decades over a land dispute in Kurram district near the Afghanistan border.
Pakistan sectarian clashes toll reaches 133
The death toll from sectarian clashes in northwest Pakistan has risen to 133, the provincial government said on Dec. 2, as tribal elders failed to ensure a truce between the feuding Sunni and Shiite Muslim communities.
Fighting between armed sectarian groups in restive northwestern Pakistan kills at least 37 people
Fighting between armed Sunni and Shiite groups in northwestern Pakistan killed at least 37 people and injured 25 others, a senior police officer from the region said Saturday. The overnight violence was the latest to rock Kurram,
Death toll from sectarian violence in northwest Pakistan rises to 130
Violence has escalated in the region after gunmen opened fire on convoys carrying Shia pilgrims on November 21.
Sectarian violence in Pakistan border district claims more than 130 lives
Authorities in Pakistan reported Monday that armed clashes between rival Sunni and Shiite Muslim tribes in a northwestern district bordering the border with Afghanistan have resulted in at least 133 deaths within the past two weeks.
Truce called after 82 killed in Pakistan sectarian clashes
Pakistani officials announced a seven-day truce Sunday after days of bitter sectarian gunfights in the country's northwest Kurram district that have killed at least 82 people and wounded 156 more. Last month at least 16 people,
A 2nd ceasefire is reached between warring Shiites and Sunni Muslims in Pakistan's restive northwest
Pakistani officials say authorities with help from community leaders brokered a second ceasefire between warring minority ...
Bangladeshi Politicians Urge Calm After Sectarian Clash
Bangladesh's leading political parties have called for calm following widespread unrest in the country triggered by the ...
Al Jazeera English23d
Why sectarian tensions continue to simmer in Pakistan’s Kurram district
Islamabad, Pakistan – Long-running sectarian tensions in Pakistan’s Kurram region have exploded again, with more than 70 people killed over the past four days in the tribal district bordering ...
Pakistan Today1d
KP govt rolls out action plan to tackle sectarian violence in Kurram with FC deployment, checkpoints
Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, has approved a multifaceted plan to restore peace and stability in ...