Doctor shot dead in Gwadar

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QUETTA, Dec 16: The chief medical officer of Gwadar was shot dead on Friday, police sources said.

Dr Nasim Baloch, who was on leave in his native Pasni town, was on his way home when armed men on a motorcycle opened fire at him.

“Dr Nasim Baloch received multiple bullet wounds and died on the spot,” police said.

No details were immediately available. —Correspondent

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