February 12, 2026 04:36 pm (IST)
Quetta
Unknown attackers gun down tribal elder in Quetta
Quetta: Unknown attackers shot dead a tribal elder in Pakistan's Quetta city on Saturday, media reports said.
The attackers left two people injured.
The police told Dawn News armed men opened fire on Lala Zahir Khan Dummar when he was passing through the Double Road area.
The leader died on spot,
The motive behind the attack is still not clear.
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