7 killed in gun attack on picnic-goers in northwest Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Aug 17: At least seven people were killed and another injured when unidentified gunmen ambushed a group of friends returning from a picnic in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Sunday. The victims were attacked late Saturday in Regi Shino Khel, a suburban area of Kohat district, about 65 kilometres southwest of Peshawar. They were on their way back from Tanda Dam to their native village Khara Ghari Muhammad Zai, when the assailants opened fire, police said. [] The p

17 Aug 2025 3:50 pm