2 killed over enmity

Published April 22, 2007

KOHAT, April 21: Two people were killed in Darmalak village, some 30 kilometers away from here, on Friday evening.

Grandmother of the deceased informed the Lachi police that she heard sounds of intensive firing outside the house.

When she went there, she found her two grandsons, Akbar Badshah, son of Aamil Shah, and Shakir, son of Aashur, lying in a pool of blood. She said she saw Naeem, Romain Shah, Israf and Naveed Akram running towards their house while holding Kalashnikovs.

However, police said five people were involved in the case and two of them, Naeem and Hussain, were arrested. The cause behind the double murder is said to be an old enmity.

ARRESTED: Two women were arrested while they were trying to smuggle hashish from Darra Adam Khel to Punjab on Saturday.

The Gulshanabad police during routine checking of bus passengers recovered 14 kilograms of high-quality hashish from the women carriers.

The accused were identified as Shaheen, a resident of Kohat, and Jannat Bibi of the Orakzai Agency.Police registered a case against the accused.

Opinion

Editorial

Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....