DADU, Aug 30: Six children were injured in an explosion of firecrackers in Chehwan Mohalla, Sita Road, on Wednesday. The children were playing with fire crackers when the explosion occured .

The children, Aisha, Naseer, Akbar, Ghaffar, Nisar Chehwan and Irfan were admitted to a local hospital.

NGO: A meeting of the district coordination committee of Aurat Foundation, Dadu was held here on Wednesday which was presided over by the provincial coordinator, Lala Hassan Pathan. Speaking on the occasion, he said that database of 120 women councillors of 13 union councils would be collected.

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