government taking keen interest for the providing of basic facilities to the people of FATA: Engr Shaukat ullah

Federal minister for SAFRON, Engineer Shukatullah khan his said on Saturday that federal government taking keen interest for the providing of basic facilities to the people of Federally Administered Tribal Areas and in this regards several mega projects would launch very son in the different areas of Fata . Addressing in the launching ceremony of Tribal Areas Rural to Urban Centres Conversion Initiative (TARUCCI here at khar. The federal minister said that the tribal areas had been ignored by all the government and this was the reason that the people of the areas facing a lot of problems . “Lack of basic needs and proper attention were the main reason of the backwardness of the tribal people,” he added. He said no doubt that in the past all the government had allocated huge amounts for the developments of the tribal areas but due to the lack of accurate check and balance, most funds had been misused. The federal minister said that the present federal government has not only increased the annual developments funds of the fata, also ensured transparency and standards in all developments schemes.“To ensure the check and balance of the development schemes special monitoring system has been introduced in Fata,” the minister claimed. He said that the government aims to use the funds only on merit adding that for this purpose all the schemes are deciding with the consultancy of the tribesmen. He said that most parts of the Fata especially Bajaur have been badly affected by the recent militancy and military operation and as a result majority of its people facing huge troubles. He said that the government very interested to provide basic needs and facilities to tribal areas like the urban cities of the country and said that the launching of mega projects would improve the life standards of tribesmen. The launching ceremony of the newly project was attend by a large number of tribal elders, traders , social and political workers while official of the local administration and officers of line deportments were also present in the event .Member National Assembly Syaid Akhoon zada Chattan , Secretary, Law & coordination and infrastructure Fata ,Captain (R) Munir Azam , project director, Tribal Areas Rural to Urban Centres Conversion Initiative (TARUCCI), Umar khan also spook the ceremony. Highlighting the purpose of the project, Umar khan said that the main purpose of the project was to provide urban facilities to the people the agency head quarter khar and its surrounding areas. “All the urban facilities enjoying others citizens of the major cities   will be provide to the people of khar through this project ,” he said .Umar khan  said  that initially $7 million funds have been allocated for the three years World Bank based project and if the program achieved its target it would extended to the others parts of Fata . He  said that the Tribal Areas Rural to Urban Centers Conversion Initiative (TARUCCI) was approved in 2010 for the tribal areas adding that the project was postponed due to the unsuitable law and order situation in the areas.

Unidentified militants blew up a government-running girls school in Bajaur

Unidentified militants blew up a government-running girls school in Mata Shah Area of tehsil Salarzai during the night between Thursday and Friday, local said.

Local of the area said that several armed men entered in the building of Government Girls Primary School and panted several explosive devices in the different parts of the School.

The local said that after the explosions they came out from their home and rushed to the spot where the blast was accrued.

“We instantly started fired on the spot where the explosion was took place adding that also a squad of volunteers immediately reached the school,  but the miscreants were escaped from the spot, another local told reporter .

 The local administration has confirmed the  incident and also stared investigation

An official of the local administration told reporter that that the building was complatelhy destroyed as result of many bombs exploded in the school building.

The administration has also launched search operation in the area and several local have been under the collective responsibility.

So for no one has claimed responsibility for the incident but the local alleged the miscreants for this happening.

It is to be mentioned here that Bajaur was on top of the list as far the destruction of educational institutions is concerned. According to the officials of the education department more than one hundreds government running school had been destroyed since 2006.

Shah wali khan elected as president of Khar Traders Association for the next two years

 Shah wali khan elected as president of Khar Traders Association for the next two years here on Thursday. According to the result, Shah wali khan was declared as a new president of the Khar Traders Association got 605 votes while his close rival Haji Sher Bahadur obtained 495 votes. Four candidates including Shah wali khan , Sher Bahadar , Shah Naseer and Mohammadi shah were participated in the election while more than two thousands shop keepers poll their votes . The administration has made full proof arrangements for maintaining the law and order during the pooling in the area and for this purposed dozens of fresh levies personnel have deployed in the different spot of khar. An official of the local administration told reporter that the Election was held in a very peace full environment adding that any unpleasant incidents were reported during the pole

Presidential election of Khar Traders association holding tomorrow,(

Presidential election of Khar Traders association holding tomorrow,( Thursday) four candidates participating in the contest. Since 2005 before the militancy in the agency, this is the first
election of any traders association holding after the normalcy in the region. Four candidates including Malik Shah Wali khan , Haji Sher bahader , Haji Mohammadi shah and Naseer khan are contesting the election . The local administration has formed a six member’s election committee for the free fair and transparent poling. According the election committee more than three thousands shopkeepers will cast their votes while total four polling stations has been established adding that the poling will start from 8am and continued till 3 pm . In order to keeping  law and order situation during the poling in the
khar , security has beef up by the administration in the area .At least one hundreds more levies personnel would be deployed in the khar bazaar during the poling,” an official of the local administration told this scribe on Wednesday.

New Office bearers of All Bajaur political parties Alliance (Bajaur siyasi Ittehad )

Haji Said Badshah of PMLQ and Aourang zeb of PPP were selected as President and General secretary, respectively of  All Bajaur political parties alliance (Bajaur siyasi Ittehad ) for the next period here on Saturday. A meeting was held in this connection here at local hotel that was attended by large number of senior leaders and workers of the different political parties of the agency. All the office bearers of the alliance were nominated in the selection based  in which Haji said Badshah  ( president of PMLQ,  ) Aourang zeb (President of PPP) Sayed AbdulManan of ANP ,Qari AbdulMajeed of JI and Dr Khalil of PTI have been selected President , General secretary, Senior Vice president , Press Secretary and finance secretary . After his selection as a president of the alliance, Haji Said Badshah told the reporters that he would continue his efforts for the improvement of political activities in the agency “My aims are to enhance the positive political activities and to develop friendly   Working Relationship among the all political parties in the agency,” he added. He said that goal and objectives of the alliance was to bring positive changes in the current tribal system according to the wishes of the common tribesmen. “The changes in the FCR and tribal system was nothing because the common tribesmen still facing huge problems by the local administration,” he told. He said until the fundamental human rights could not extended to the fata the basics problems of the Tribesmen would  not  Solved.

Seventeen Militants surrendered in Bajaur

Seventeen Militants surrendered unconditionally to the security force Charmang area of tehsil Nawagi on Thursday. In this connection, a ceremony was held  at charming area of tehsil Nawagi  which was attended by senior official of the administration and the security forces. A large number of tribal elders and members of several peace committees were also participated the ceremony. On this occasion, the militants toke oath on holey Quran, saying that in future  they will live as a peace full citizen in the area, “We will never participate any of anti state activities, nor be part of any militants group working against the country,” they added.  The Pak army official Lt conol Sohill has produced the surrender militants to the media. Talking to reporter the militants said that the militant’s commander had misguided them “they had told us the activities against the forces and the local was a part of jihad,” they added. Talking to reporters Lt conol Sohill said that as a result of the successful operation by the security forces in the area, Charming valley has been cleared from the militants. “Militants in the whole area has been eliminated and now there is no threats from the militants sides ,” he told . About the rule  of peace committees in the area .he said that the peace committees and Qumi laskhar are fully alert in the different parts of the areas and the forces appreciating the efforts and cooperation of the local elders .

Tribal elders and workers of different political parties in Bajaur have welcomed the supreme court decision

Tribal elders and workers of different political parties in Bajaur  have welcomed the supreme court decision about the disqualification of the prime minister Yusuf Raza gilani .Talking to reporter here at khar, Jumat-e-Islami Bajaur general secretary Qari Abdul majeed   said that the supreme court Tuesday order about the disqualification of Yousaf Raza gilani was fair and according to the constitution, “ the decision about the disqualification of the Country  chief executive showed that the judiciary in the country independent and unbiased,” He added . Senior Tribal elder and Chief of Umari Mamound ,Haji Sultan Khan said  the  Supreme Court yesterday order of disqualification of PM Gilani was the voice of every democratic person of the country and the Supreme Court have wan the heart of tribesmen.

“This would better for him if he obeyed the court order before the Tuesday disqualification order against him,” He told.

Senior Leader of PTI Bajaur chapter Mambar khan said that the disqualification of the Yousaf Raza gilani was the victory of every democratic person particularly for the PTI.

“The decision showed that all the citizen of the country should obey the rule of law and no one above from the law,” He said.

Senior Tribal elder and member of Mamond Peace committee Malik Khana wada khan also appreciated the Supreme Court order of disqualification of the prime minister Yousaf Raza giani and said that the decision would improved the rule of law in the country. “All the rulers of the country will take example for this historical order of the supreme court,” He said.

President Pakistan Muslim Bajaur chapter Haji Rahat Yousaf said the

The supreme court order of the disqualification of  PM Gilani was a historical step in the history of judiciary in the country .  “the judgment  was a  victory of every person believed on democracy and supremacy of role of law,” he added .

Bajaur Contractors Association have strongly condemned over the closing of Japan Aid development project

Bajaur Contractors Association have strongly condemned over the closing of Japan Aid development project in the agency and warned of protest moment and hunger strike if the project would not resume immediately. Talking to reporters here at khar on Friday, President Bajaur Contractors Association, Haji Sheer ghazan khan said that the closing of Japan based project is a huge losses for the agency and it would affect the running schemes in the region. He said that the purpose of the project was to work in the education sectors and several building of the damaged schools in the different areas of the agency constructed through the project. Other members of the contractors Association including, Haji Rahat ,Lal bacha , Abdul Ghafar and Yousaf khan were also spook. They alleged that the official of the Fata Secretariat were responsible for the closing of the project because they were involved in the miss using the funds of the project. They claimed that they have all the evidence of the misusing of the funds who were misused its. They said that the closing of the project would not only suffered the ongoing schemes it has also affected the local contractors, “We have invested million of rupees in the several developments works of the project but yet we have not received our charges,”they said. They demanded the Governor KPK and other official to take notice of the closing of the project and requested of early payment of their charges. They warned if their payments of bill could not provide within week they will launched protest against the official Fata secretariat and added that they will also set a hunger strike camp in the front of Fata secretariat Peshawar.

hundreds of youth of the different areas of the agency would soon recruited in the levies force : Jabbar Shah

 Political Agent Bajaur Agency, Sayed  Jabar Shah has said on Thursday  that Bajaur levies forces had   played vital role in the restoration of peace in the region and saying that providing of basic trainings and modern weapons would more enhance the professional capability of levies personnel. Addressing at the Passing out parade ceremony of newly passed out recruits of Bajaur Levies force here at Khar, he said the administration Is committed to improve the efficiency of levies force, because the levies forces are the backbone of the civil administration.Appreciating the efforts of levies force in the war on terror, he said that the tribesmen of the agency had admitted the jobs of the levies personnel against the militants, “we are proved of the efforts of levies force who had brilliantly performed their duties as the frontline force against the militants,” he added.He said that the government and the tribesmen would never forget the Bravery and courage of the levies personnel who have given sacrifices of their lives for the security of the country. Awarded of tamgha shujat to six levies personnel was a great honor for the Bajaur levies force and that’s are the recognition of the courage and commitment of Bajaur levies force.    Political agent also paid rich tributes to the Subidar Major of Bajaur levies force Javid khan , Subidar Fazal Rabi and others official of the Bajaur levies forces that were killed in the suicide attack in Khar last month. “The administration is proved of their sacrifices in which they had secured the region of the scourge of terrorism,” he said. Lauded the efforts of the local elders for peace in the agency, he said that force and the people of the agency are united for the complete elimination of militants’ activities in the region. The passing out parade ceremony was also attended by large number of tribal elders, Leaders of different peace committees, Local political elders and senior official of the administration. Earlier the Political agent examined the parade of the newly pass out recruits. In the event the recruits also exhibited their powers in anti terrorist skills and demonstrated ways to neutralize militants. Mean while talking to reporter Political agent said that getting of  basic trainings and providing of modern weapons are very necessary for the levies forces and without these things; they will not able to face the challenges in the region . He told that the   basics-training program for the levies has been launched and these trainings would more boost up the efficiency of the levies personnel. To a question, he said that the administration is trying to provide equal facilities to the levies force, which are available to the other forces and such benefits and rights would soon available to them. Talking about the increasing of the salaries and Shuhada packages for the levies force, The summary of that case  are in   the ministry of Saffron and it would take some time,” he added . He said that hundreds of youth of the different areas of the agency would soon recruited  in the levies force  in which the strength of the levies force would be increased .

Bajaur news , First bajaur guloona cultrual event in bajaur

All arrangements have finalized for the first Bajaur Guloona cultural evening holding on Friday, in which the local singers and poets would perform popular local songs and poetry while documentary about the agency will present in the Bajaur Guloona Cultural evening. Talking to reporter  here at khar on Wednesday, President Bajaur Student’s organization (BSO) Altaf hussin said That the  aims of the events of Bajaur Guloona are to Highlight the popular aspects of cultural and music of the agency for which Bajaur was very  famous. “We want to show the national community as well the international community that Baajuarian are the most peace living and civilize citizens of the country who having a good culture and music,” he said. Wali Muhammad , Qazi Azizul haq , Kamran khan , Aziz-ur-Rahman , Fazli Malik and others office bearers of BSO  were also spook the press conference . “Its facts that the in recent past waves of militancy had badly affected the agency but it’s does not mean that its people supporting militancy,” They told. They said that in the past Bajaur was very well known for its peace and hospitality and because of that, Bajaur Guloona is still famous for love and peace in all over the country. They told that it would be the huge cultural function in the history of the agency in which hundreds of local elders. Political leaders, Students and notable persons belong to different walk of life would be participate“Local singers and poets would produce popular local songs and poetry while documentary about the agency will also present in the Bajaur Guloona Cultural evening,” they said. Adding that “The Bajaur Guloona Cultural evening would not only boost the cultural and music activities in the region will also  turned the negative thanking  of the people about the agency,”

SPARC’s Child Rights committee Bajaur Tuesday expressed concerned over the increasing of child labor in the tribal areas and urged the government to take effective steps for the eradication of child labor in Fata

 SPARC’s Child Rights committee Bajaur Tuesday expressed concerned over the increasing of child labor in the tribal areas and urged the government to take effective steps for the eradication of child labor in Fata. Addressing a press conference on the occasion of “world day against child labor,” here at khar, SPARC’s Child rights Committee Bajaur coordinator Izharul haq said that Bajaur among those areas where child labor has been very  increased in the past several  years. “Militancy, operation against militants, uncertainty, bad law and order situation, unemployment and poor economical condition were the main reasons of increasing the child labor in the agency,” he added. He said that because of multiple causes the child labor in the agency has broken its record, “According to survey conducted by SPARC more than 50 percent child labor has been increased in the different parts of the agency in the past five years,” he told. He said that Huge number of under age children are working in the most dangers sectors of labor in the region and due to this they have been deprived from education which was their basic rights. SPARC’Child right Committe Bajaur senior members , Hanifullahjan , Shahid habib and others were also spook on the occasion . “Due to lack of awareness, the children are working in very poor circumstances and as a result, they are facing with different diseases,” They added .                                                  They  said that increasing of child labor in the agency was a series threats to the lives of the children because so for no step has been taken by the government. They asked the federal government to immediately extended its policy of curbing the child labor to the Tribal areas, “ because Tribal areas also a part of the country and its children are the citizen of the country,” they said .They  urged the government to also declared education compulsory for the Fata as the government had already decleared education as a fundamental right of every individual under the Article 25-A of the constitution . “If the government did not toke serious steps for the providing of basic education to the children, the child labor would be more increased in the agency,” They warned.  They demanded the government to increasing the minimum age of employment under the employment of Children Act 1991 from 14 to 16 years there by allowing children to avail their fundamental right to free and compulsory education.

Orientation session on youth social entrepreneurship in bajaur agency by cedo in collaboration with yes network Pakistan

Orientation session on youth social entrepreneurship in bajaur agency by cedo in collaboration with yes network Pakistan. In order to explore the hidden potential of the youth of bajaur agency and be prepared to play a positive role in development, community empowerment and development organization (CEDO) organized one day orientation session on social entrepreneurship held in khar bajaur in collaboration with youth engagement services network Pakistan (yes). The program was participated by a large number of youth hailing from different parts of the agency. On the opening, chairman CEDO mian ikram ullah welcomed all the participants and highlighted the main objective of the program, as to create opportunities for youths of bajaur agency to become self-reliant and contributing members of the society. This intervation will provide a platform for the youths, especially for the poor and socially excluded ones to reintegrate into society as active citizen and not as citizens in waiting. He further added that youths are the most promising resources available to us in developing new social structure and meeting the high service need of our communities. Later on, Mr. Hafiz Javeed, representation of YES network Pakistan in his presentation stated that YES Network Pakistan is playing a leadership role in promoting the agenda of youth service and social entrepreneurship among public, private organization as well as educational institutions. YES Network Pakistan in partnership with CEDO is developing a comprehensive plan to create awareness about the concept of youth social entrepreneurship and youth service among the citizen sector,business and academic audiences in bajaur agency and other  agencies in fata as well. This joint venture will strengthen small-sized and medium-sized youth-led social enterprises for the spread of social innovation locally in order to support the conflict ridden economy of the area. YES Network Pakistan will also impart training and engage youths and youth serving institutions in designing, implementation of youth-led service projects and will extend financial assistance as well.

Tribesmen of the agency have showed great concern over the closing of PTV booster and demanded immediately restoration of its service.

Tribesmen of the agency have showed great concern over the closing of PTV booster and demanded immediately restoration of its service.

Taking to reporter her at khar on Monday President Bajaur sports Association  Nazir gull nadan  along with  Several heads of local  sports organization  condemned the suspension the service of PTV booster and said that due to the closing of the booster large numbers of people  have been deprived from  the watching of Cricket and others games .

He said that the booster was established with huge amount to facilitate the local fom  Ptv broadcastingbut “but unfortunately The booster have been remained closed for the last several years,” he added.

President Bajaur Cricket Association Iqbal khan , President Sadiq Abad Cricket Association ,Izharul haq ,.President Bajaur foot ball association yaqub khan and President Mamond Cricket Association Zahir Mohammand also spook on the occasion .

They said that the booster is in working conditioned but due to the lake of interest of the concern official, the booster have been closed for the several months .

They said that people of the areas that have no facilities of satellite are facing   hurdles of watching the TV programs especially watching of  cricket matches between Pakistan and Sari lanka .

 

They demanded the government and official of the PTV to take series notice of the suspension of TV booster in the agency and the service of booster should be restore  immediately.

Mean while an official of the Ptv booster  in khar told this scribe that

the booster was running its services  but due to some  technical reason its service limited to only the khar area “ and  its service would be soon  extended to the other areas of the agency ,” he told ..

He said that in 2007 due the explosion in the booster, the tower and others equipments of the booster were badly damaged and the booster was recently repaired.

 

All Tribal contractors Association Fata have strongly condemned the imposition of 20% cut on the annual Maintenance & Repairing funds in Fata

All Tribal contractors Association Fata have strongly condemned the imposition of 20% cut on the annual Maintenance & Repairing funds in Fata, and warned if the decision would not review immediately, tribal contractors will boycott from all the developments works in Fata. Taking to reporter here at khar on Sunday, President All Tribal contractors Association Fata ,Haji Zahir jan said that his Association strongly condemned the Fata secretariat decision  about the imposition of 20% cut on Maintenance and Repairing(M&R) works in  tribal areas.“We would never accept the decision because it’s totally against the Fata,” he added. He said that decision would badly suffer the works of repairing and maintenance of public installation across the tribal areas that have roughly affected from the militancy and the military operation. He blamed on the official of the Fata secretariat for not taking interest in the development of tribal areas, and said that so for very little amount of the funds allocated for the works of Maintenance and referring have been released to the agencies. “Only 30 percent amount of the funds allocated   in 2011-12 budgets for the annual Repairing works released, and the released funds have been spent for the furnishing of Fata secretariat and Fata colony Peshawar,” he added. He asked the Governor KPK and official of the ministry of State and frontier regions  to take series notice over the imposition of cut on the developments funds allocated for tribal areas. He warned the tribal contractors would not only boycott from the government schemes also launched protests all over the tribal regions if the decision will not take back soon.

Leaders of PPP Nazriati group on Saturday blamed upon the MNA, Akhoon zada chatan for involving the misusing of several million rupees development funds

Leaders of PPP Nazriati group on Saturday blamed upon the MNA, Akhoon zada chatan for involving   the misusing of several million rupees development funds and demanded of immediately inquiry

of the funds  Addressing a press conference here at khar, the president of his own faction (PPP Naziriati

group) Habibur-Rahman said that MNA ,Akhoon zada Chattan  his brother and his close relatives were involved  the miss using of the developments funds “We have all the proof of corruption did by MNA and his team and we would produce against the MNA,” He said.

He said that MNA had did  nothing  for the welfare of the people of

the area and he was busy only for his own interests . He said that due to the miss behavior of MNA, thousands of workers have quite the party and they have joined the PPP Nazriati group . Others senior

leaders of the party ,Shahabuddin . Bahadr said ,Azad Bakhat and other also spook the press conference

They  said that MNA and his relatives are the responsible of the destruction of the party in Bajaur, because the MNA has given all the charges of development funds only to his brother and relatives adding that due the lack of check and balance most of the funds have been

miss used. They said that MNA was very poor person and he was elected with the

supports of the party workers but he has been ignored the workers since he was elected MNA.

They said that MNA was belonging to the very poor family but due the misusing of funds he

become the richest person in the agency.  They  said that the ppp in

Bajaur has no position among the public and this was the reason that the party yet have not held a

public meeting in the agency . They  said that case of corruption would be soon submitted in the court against the MNA and his relatives in involved the misusing of the development funds .

To a question, Habib-ur-Rahamn  said that talks of settlement with MNA and other party leaders have failed because they were not sincerer with the party interest, “we want  a committee  should formed

for the accountability of   the funds used since 2008, but they dint

not agreed with our demands ,” He said .

Tribal elders, notable public figures and leaders of trade community In Bajaur tribal region on Monday have criticized the federal budget for the year 2012-213, and saying that no Incentives

Tribal elders, notable public figures and leaders of trade community In Bajaur tribal region on Monday have criticized the federal budget for the year 2012-213, and saying that no Incentives
and special package ware given in the budget for the welfare of militancy hit tribal areas.
Taking to reporters  , Chief of Salarzai Tribe and ex Member National Assembly Shahbuddin khan has said that recent federal budget was completely anti public because, no relief was given to the common
person in the budget. Criticizing the funds allocated for tribal areas he said that Fata
have ten million of population and the recent funds allocated in the budget for Fata absolutely insufficient ,”  the recent funds allocated for Fata like joke with the tribal people because majority of Tribal areas badly affected by the militancy and military operation,”. He added

 Pakistan Muslim league N Bajaur president, Haji Rahat Yusuf  said that the federal budget  a fraud with nation    “the  budget totally ignored the basic problems of the common man,” .He said .
Haji Rahat yousaf said that Fata is a  part of the country but the ppp lead federal government has ignored  Fata in the federal budget and no special packages allocated for the welfare of tribesman which badly suffered  by the militancy and  the war on terror. He said that the government miss behavior with Fata showed that government has no interest in the development of tribal areas. Pakistan Muslim league N senior leader Nizamuddin khan said that the budget is not fulfilling upon the expectations of common man because they expecting relief on daily use items. President Bajaur traders association , Haji Khan badshah said the common man have great expectation from the Pakistan people party
government that it will given relief in its last budget but unfortunately no incentive was given to the people . “ the government should immediately announce  special package for the development of Bajaur agency which was badly effected in the militancy and the operation,” he said .
He demanded that government should allocate special package for the agency and issues agricultural loans in soft condition for the farmers of the region. Chairmen Bajaur Teacher association Gull amin khan said that  the no relief was given to the government employees in the federal budget
added  that the 20% increasing in the salaries could not solve the financial problems
of government employees. He  urged that the salaries of the government employees should be
immediately increased up to 50%. Secretary general Jumata-Islami Bajaur agency ,Qari Abdul majeed has rejected the budget , saying it had no relief to the common man of the country suffering from the price hike .“It was totally anti public budget from the anti common men party adding the budget has badly disappointed the public who already suffered from the government wrong policies,” He added.
Chief organizer Pakistan Tahereek Insaf Bajaur agency, Mumbar khan declared the federal budget anti common man and said that  no good news and relief in the budget for the welfare of poor people of the
country . “It was a budget for Privileges class because  nothing special for the country  common man ,”.He added.  He demanded special development packages for the development of tribal
areas and establishing small industries in Fata.

Tribal jarga have settled a twenty years old enmity between the two tribe of Salarzai area of Bajaur

Tribal jarga have settled a twenty years old enmity between the two tribe of Salarzai area of Bajaur on Sunday.

The enmity between the major tribes of Salarzia tribe, Swatian and Roghnin was continuing for the last twenty years, that claimed at least fifteen lives from both the side injured several.

In order to settled, the dispute between  the two tribe  the administration have formed a jarga of the tribal elders of the various sub tribe of the region.

As the result of several meeting with both the parties’ jarga, finally succeed in his mission and the rival groups agreed on the settlement of their enmity.

In this connection a ceremony was held at pashat area of Salarazi  tehsil  on Sunday   in which hundreds of tribal elders , members of peace committees and a large number of volunteers of Salarzai qumi laskhar were participated.

 On this occasion elders of both the rival tribe group forgive each other, took oath on holy Quran, and said that, they will live like brothers in future.

Addressing the ceremony, Chief of Salarzai and ex MNA Sahahabuddin khan said that local disputes and enmities badly affecting peace in the region..

He urged the tribesmen to resolve their difference through dialogues and talks because use of weapons is not the solution of any Conflict.

Notable tribal elders and member peace committees including  , Malik Nasar khan , Malik Musafar khan .,Malik Nizamudddin khan , Malik Adul hakeem khan , Malik Sher zamin khan , Malik Ziarat gul , Malik Bakhat bidar khan , Malik Mohammad yar khan , Malik Hifzoor khan and several others spook the ceremony.

They urged the tribesmen to forgive their personal disputes and work for the durable peace and prosperity of the region, “no one would be allowed to disturb pace in the area and if anyone found in personal enmity strict action would be taken against them,” the elders warned

Unidentified miscreants blew up another high Unidentified miscreants blew up another high power Transmission line in Jar area of Bajaur tribal region on early morning of Saturdaypower Transmission line in Jar area of Bajaur tribal region on early morning of Saturday

 Unidentified miscreants blew up another high power Transmission line in Jar area of Bajaur tribal region on early morning of Saturday as a result electricity disrupted to the whole agency, local said. Local sources said that at least ten armed men set huge quantities of explosives along the tower of 66,000 KV high power transmission line near the Jar area 20 km from khar the agency head quarter. The explosive devices went off with huge blast, which resulted in complete destruction of the tower, the blast was heard in the faraway areas,” Nasar khan a local resident of the area told this scribe on Saturday. After the blast the levies forces started fired on the spot where the blast was occurred but the attacker escaped safely,”  .Jamal khan local resident said The local administration have conformed the incident, an official of the local administration told reporter that the administration has started investigation the destruction of high power transmission tower. The recent explosion of high power transmission tower was a matter of concerned for the administration because that was a second incident of tower destruction in a week,” the official added. The official said that the administration has decided to beep the security of the high power transmission tower a cross the agency and for this purposed more levies forces will be deployed in the sites where the high power transmission were situated. Meanwhile the local administration has launched search operation in the jar and its Surrounding areas and arrested twenty persons. An official of the Tesco told that a technical team has been called for repairing the tower and said that the power supply in the agency would restored very soon . While the Local people faced huge problems following suspension of electricity in the Agency and  no group claimed responsibility for the destruction of transmission line This was the second destruction of high power transmission line in a week in the region .

Political Agent Bajaur agency Syed Abdul jabar shah on Friday said that administration committed to eradicate polio in the agency

 Political Agent Bajaur agency Syed Abdul jabar shah on Friday said that administration committed to eradicate polio in the agency an urged the tribal elders to continue cooperation with the administration in the vaccination drive in their respective areas. Speaking at the inaugurated ceremony of the current   three days polio drive here at Khar on Friday, he said that polio is become the most danger disease in the country not only suffering our children also damaging the country dignity in the world,“Because Pakistan among the three country in the world where polio virus still serious threats to human life,” He added.He requested  the elders, Ulema and social workers to extend their support in the anti polio vaccination drive and adding that invalid government cant did anything without the cooperation of the locals.He advised the official of the local health deportment to to speed up  your activities and must  Involved tribal elders and ulema in the polio drive, He warned of serious action those health official who’s efficiency could found unsatisfactory.Stick action would be also taken against those local who could disturbed the drive .” the administration decided that serious action would be taking those who refused drops to their children ,” He said On this occasion the tribal elders and the ulema assured the political agent for extending their full support in the anti polio drive in the agency. On this occasion, Agency surgeon Dr Jehan zeb dawar said that all the arrangements have completed for the three days anti polio drive starting from Monday and said that all the staff have orders to do effort as a team work Meanwhile agency communication officer Rafiq ahmad   said that 220037 children under the age of five years would be vaccinated in the current anti polio drive across the agency .Talking to reporters here during press briefing here at khar  , he said as a result of the restoration of writ of the government and peace the number of children in the agency have been increased and adding that the current figure of the children which would be vaccinated is the highest in the history of  the agency . He said that 659 teams have been formed which will perform their duties at transit points , including bus stands .bazaars , check posts . pak afghan borders areas and besides door to door .