QUETTA: A woman was shot dead in Safi Mohallah in Zhob on Monday.

According to police, armed men opened fire on the woman and escaped. She was critically injured and died on her way to hospital.

The motive behind the killing could not be ascertained.

A case has been registered.

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT: A man was killed and another injured when a tractor collided with a motorcycle in the Killi Khuda’ay Rahim area of Dal­b­andin on Monday. The decea­sed was identified as Lakhmir.

Dalbandin police have registered a case against the tractor driver and started an investigation into the matter.

Published in Dawn, June 14th, 2016

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