Pakistan, Oct. 25 -- A measles outbreak in Ghawara Banda, a border area near Afghanistan in Lower Dir has claimed the lives of five children, while several others have been affected by the disease. According to the district administration on Saturday, Deputy Commissioner Lower Dir Basharat Ahmad and District Health Officer Sher Khan Afridi visited the affected area, met the bereaved families and offered condolences. The deputy commissioner expressed sympathy with the affected families and said the district administration stood with them during this difficult time. He added that necessary measures were being taken to control the outbreak. District Health Officer Sher Khan Afridi highlighted the importance of vaccination, stressing that chi...