Rawalpindi: Four Frontier Corps (FC) soldiers were martyred while six others sustained injures after terrorists ambushed them near the Pakistan-Afghan border near Zhob district in Balochistan.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the FC personnel were working on fencing the border when they were attacked.
The military's media wing stated, “Today during fencing activity in Manzakai Sector, Distt Zhob, Balochistan along the Pakistan – Afghanistan Border, Terrorists from across Afghanistan ambushed FC troops moving for fencing.”
As a result of the ambush, four FC soldiers embraced martyrdom while six others got injured.
“FC troops responded promptly," the statement added.
The martyred officers have been identified as Noor Zaman, Shakeel Abbasi, Ehsanullah, and Rahib Sultan.
The deceased and injured have been shifted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Quetta.
Moreover, Pakistan is installing fences on the border with Afghanistan to stop people from illegally crossing the border and nearly 182 kilometers of the border has been fenced.
Azad Kashmir Information Minister Mazhar Saeed resigns
- 10 hours ago
You can still snag LG’s C4 OLED TV at half the price
- 12 hours ago
We’re all about to be in wearable hell
- 12 hours ago
Here’s how Apple is locking down iPhones to comply with Texas’ age verification law
- 12 hours ago
Google to invest $15bn in India
- 11 hours ago
Apple’s executive reshuffling isn’t over
- 12 hours ago
Punjab govt's important decision regarding toll plazas for public convenience
- 11 hours ago
Can America recover from Trump? Here’s what new data says.
- 10 hours ago
OpenAI allegedly sent police to an AI regulation advocate’s door
- 12 hours ago
Abhishek Bachchan first time wins Best Actor Filmfare Award in 25-year career
- 10 hours ago
Once a club on the rise, Liverpool in desperate need of a spark under Gareth Taylor
- 9 hours ago
Establishing Palestine with pre-1967 borders is bedrock of Pakistan's Middle East policy: PM
- 11 hours ago
