Pakistan, Oct. 29 -- The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday dismissed a statement by Afghanistan's defence ministry regarding the firing at Angoor Adda border area, terming it a "fabrication of lies".

Afghan security forces opened unprovoked fire on Pakistan Army border posts and residential areas in the border area in Lower South Waziristan on Tuesday. The attack, which violated border protocols, claimed the life of one local and injured five, while provoking a swift response from security forces.

Subsequently, the Afghan defence ministry claimed that Pakistani military personnel "without any provocation or justification" launched drones targeting the Angoor Adda bazaar and the commissioner's office in Paktika provin...