QUETTA, April 4: A government employee was killed in a landmine blast in the Bolan town as he repaired an electricity pylon that was blown up by militants, officials said on Wednesday. The junior official of the Water and Power Development Authority died late Tuesday, company executive Shafiq Khattak told AFP.
Militants had blown up four pylons in Bolan early this week, suspending electricity to much of the gas-rich province.—AFP