September 17, 2007	Monday	Ramazan 04, 1428

HARIPUR, Sept 16: Three boys were killed and three others injured when their car hit a roadside tree near the Paki Dohli village on the Abbottabad road, some 2km from here, on Sunday evening.

Police said that six teenaged boys, all close relatives, were going in a car to Abbottabad when the driver lost control of the vehicle and it crashed against the tree, killing three of them on the spot. The other three boys were wounded in the accident.

The dead and the injured were taken to the Haripur DHQ hospital by area people.

Those killed in the accident have been identified as Adil, son of Khalil; Osama, son of Chaudhry Tahir Afzal advocate; and Imran, son of Tahir Zaman.

GAS FACILITY: Minister of State for Finance Omar Ayub Khan has said that there would be no village and locality left without the facilities of natural gas and electricity in the constituency of NA-19 Haripur as funds allocated for new projects have been released.

This he said while speaking at a news conference at his Haripur office here on Sunday. His father, Gohar Ayub Khan, also present in the press conference.

Omar Ayub said that 14 new villages and localities would soon get facility of natural gas which included Rehana, Padhana, Dingan, Bhutri, Panian, Kundhi, Dingi, Mankrai, Mohra Mohamdu, Kaagh, Chohar, Kholian Bala, Naseem Town and Pharala.

To this effect, he said, that the process of laying pipe and connection to consumers would soon kicked off.