Two tribesmen shot dead

Published August 18, 2003

SOUTH WAZIRISTAN, Aug 17: Two tribesmen were gunned down in the Speenkai Raghzai bazaar in South Waziristan Agency on Sunday.

Nazardin Wazirgai and Havaldar Khan Malkhel had come to the bazaar when a man opened fire on them, killing them on the spot, and fled. The victims were reportedly wanted by the political authorities in connection with some cases.

#BLAST:# An explosive device planted in front of a medical store in the Makeen Srai bazaar went off on Saturday night, destroying medicines worth hundreds of thousands of rupees and razing the shop.—Correspondent