BATKHELA: Two persons were killed and another sustained injuries in a clash between two groups over a petty issue here on Saturday.
Sources said that two groups led by Hakeem Khan and Sher Muhammad, after exchanging harsh words over a petty issue, attacked each other with knives and daggers. As a result, Hakeem Khan and Sher Muhammad were killed on the spot while Sahibzada sustained injuries.
The injured was taken to the hospital where his condition was stated to be stable.
Man sentenced in explosives case in Peshawar: An anti-terrorism court on Saturday awarded 14-year imprisonment to a militant for carrying explosives.
The Counter-Terrorism Department had arrested Ismail on August 2 for carrying weapons and two hand grenades. One of his accomplices had managed to escape.