The armed men from both sides continued attacking each other’s positions for several hours during which they used automatic weapons, Deputy Commissioner Qila Abdullah Tariq Mengal said. AP/File
QUETTA: Three people were killed and eight others injured in a clash between two rival factions of Ghabizai tribe in Qila Abdullah, a district at the border with Afghanistan, on Thursday.
Levies Force officials said that members of the two factions took positions against each other in the main market of the border town a day after their children fought over a petty issue.
The armed men from both sides continued attacking each other’s positions for several hours during which they used automatic weapons, Deputy Commissioner Qila Abdullah Tariq Mengal told
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Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa inaugurated the fencing work near the Panjpai area of Balochistan. AFP/File
QUETTA: Pakistan has completed 182km of the 213km-long fence at the Afghan border and work on the remaining 31km fence is expected to complete till April, a senior official told the meeting of civil and military officials here on Tuesday.
The meeting, which was presided over by Balochistan Home Minister Ziaullah Langove, discussed the ongoing border-fencing project, land settlement due to border fencing between the two countries and the overall law and order situation.