. The demand came at an ‘amn jirga’( peace council) held in Lajbook, Blambat tehsil here the other

They said the exchange of fire in the Dobando area of Upper Dir continued for several hours.... Though no casualties were reported from this clash, tension gripped the area as the attackers torched police vehicles including two pick-up trucks and a car, locals said.... Sharing the footage on social media, the outlawed TTP claimed they had “ seized the vehicles and destroyed them ”....