Pakistan, July 16 -- A young religious personality identified as Maulana Nauman was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Nista Police Station jurisdiction of Charsadda district on Wednesday.

According to police, the victim was a resident of Surpul locality. He died at the scene after unknown gunmen opened fire on him. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. The motive behind the killing has not yet been determined and efforts are underway to identify and arrest those responsible.

Seven policemen injured in attack on check-post in Kurram: At least seven policemen were injured after unidentified assailants attacked a police check post in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday, according to police s...