Mohmand Agency... Named for the Mohmand clan of the Sarban Pahstuns, a truculent, quarrelsome lot. In Pakistain, the Mohmands infest their eponymous Agency, metastasizing as far as the plains of Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan. Mohmands are also scattered throughout Pakistan in urban areas including Karachi, Lahore, and Quetta. In Afghanistan they are mainly found in Nangarhar and Kunar...
on Tuesday and vowed not to abandon the area without fully restoring it to normality.
The army chief was given a detailed briefing on the progress of stabilisation operations, including the ongoing development projects by army engineers in the troubled region, an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement said.
The development projects have come after Operation Zarb-I-Azb, launched by the Pakistain Army in June 2014, left large parts of North Wazoo's infrastructure destroyed. The military claims to have eliminated a large number of gunnies in North Waziristan, as well as Khurram Agency in continuing operations. The corpse count of forces of Evil and the extent of damage inside the agencies has largely not been independently verified by media, given that access to FATA is very limited.