Sectarian violence in the Kurram district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has claimed more than 100 lives, according to hospital reports on

The violence erupted on Thursday when a convoy of passenger coaches carrying Shiite Muslims was ambushed in the Parachinar area, leading to a heavy casualty.

Tribal clashes in Kurram continue for the eighth day, leaving 107 dead. Efforts to enforce a ceasefire are underway as violence disrupts daily life.