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Three killed in landmine blast
The blast takes place near a paramilitary checkpost at village Khapeyanga, 5 km from Sadda, the centre of Upper Kurrum agency.
Updated on: Jun 21, 2007, 14:17:02 IST
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At least three people were killed on Thursday when their tractor hit a landmine in Pakistan's Kurrum tribal region.
The blast took place near a paramilitary checkpost at village Khapeyanga, five km from Sadda, the centre of Upper Kurrum agency.
All the three men, going to bring wood from a nearby jungle, died on their way to hospital.
The area has been witnessing sectarian clashes in recent months.
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