| February 16, 2009 | Monday | Safar 20, 1430 |
| February 16, 2009 | Monday | Safar 20, 1430 |
QUETTA, Feb 15: Two security personnel were killed when a checkpost near the Lehri area of Nasirabad district came under attack on Sunday.
According to official sources, some men opened indiscriminate fire on the Frontier Corps post, set up to protect a railway track linking Balochistan with the rest of the country.
The attack left two soldiers dead. Security personnel reached the site and took bodies to Dera Murad Jamali civil hospital.
In another incident, a vehicle of the Frontier Corps escaped a bomb blast in Khuzdar. Police sources said a bomb had been planted at a bus stand which exploded when the vehicle was passing through the area.
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