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Seven injured in Bara incidents
[Dawn] Seven persons including a security man were maimed in two different incidents in Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency on Sunday.Officials said that security forces clashed with cut-throats when their convoy came under attack in Malikdin Khel area. Both sides used heavy weapons against each other, resulting in injuries to one security man. The festivities continued till Sunday evening. Meanwhile, ...back at the pond, the radioactive tadpoles grown into frogs. Really big frogs, in fact... six persons including three women and three children of a family received injuries when a mortar shell hit a house in Akkakhel area. In another incident, unidentified persons blew up an under-construction house of a transporter in Sado Khel area of Landi Kotal on Sunday. Sources said that Sartaj, the owner of the house, was a supplier of fuel to NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A cautionary tale of cost-benefit analysis.... forces in Afghanistan. He was receiving threats from local bad boy groups, they added. They said that four rooms of his residence were destroyed when the explosives planted at the house went off around midnight. In North  Wazoo Agency, security forces recovered six remote controlled bombs, planted along the main road near Mirali. The bombs were defused safely.Sources said that security forces were moving from Bannu to Miramshah, the agency headquarters, when the officials spotted the IEDs. Security forces cordoned off the area and blocked the road to defuse the bombs. The security forces also resorted to firing in the air on the occasion. Three helicopters were also called to the area to provide air cover to the security personnel. The political administration also imposed curfew in Miramshah, Mirali, Dosali and Razmak from 6am on Sunday. Posted by: Fred 2011-12-06 |
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