Missing Afghan boy found murdered

Published August 2, 2008

ATTOCK, Aug 1: A missing Afghan teenaged boy has been found murdered near jail road Attock city.

Police said that an Afghan refugee Abdul Hakim reported to Attock city police station that his 17-year- old brother Abdul Jalil went missing two days back. On Thursday his body was found at a deserted place near jail road Attock city. He although his family had no enmity with any one, the deep wounds show that his brother was killed. Police registered a murder case and were investigating.

THEFT: Four personal computers were stolen from a private school.

Police said that administrator of the school Prof Azizur Rehman reported the matter to the police. Attock city police have registered a case against the thieves.

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