
Snow, Militancy, and the Cost of Incompetence
In Tirah Valley, snow and militant threats reveal chronic governance failures. Despite a Rs 4 billion relief fund, locals face severe hardships and neglect.

The writer has a PhD in Political Science, and is a visiting faculty member at QAU Islamabad. He can be reached at [email protected] and tweets @zafarkhansafdar

In Tirah Valley, snow and militant threats reveal chronic governance failures. Despite a Rs 4 billion relief fund, locals face severe hardships and neglect.

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In Tirah Valley, harsh winters and militant threats expose the chronic governance failures of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Promises of aid remain unfulfilled, leaving residents in dire conditions.
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