5th aid convoy departs for Kurram amid tight security arrangements

A convoy of 70 vehicles carrying relief supplies departed for Kurram on Friday amid tight security arrangements along the route, officials said.

After an attack on a convoy in Lower Kurram’s Bagan area killed over 40 people in November, ensuing clashes stemming from decades-old land disputes have claimed at least 130 more lives in the district.

The volatile security…