MIRAMSHAH, Feb 20: Two tribesmen were killed by militants in North Waziristan on Sunday on a charge of spying for the United States, sources said.

The bodies of Saddar, a resident of Momadkhel, and Adam Khan of Mosaki village were found in Babari Adda area.

Meanwhile, authorities conducted a search operation following reports that the body of former intelligence officer Col Imam had been thrown at a place in Mirali tehsil. However, the body could not be traced.

On Saturday, the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan released a video showing the ex-ISI officer being shot in presence of TTP chief Hakimullah Mehsud.— Correspondent

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