Child killed, 17 injured in aerial firing across KP: rescue official

A child was killed and 17 other people were injured in aerial firing across Khyber Pakthunkhwa to celebrate Chand Raat, a rescue official said on Sunday.

Pakistan would mark the first day of Eidul Fitr tomorrow, the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee said on Sunday, after sighting the moon for the Islamic month of Shawwal.

Speaking to Dawn.com, District Emergency Officer (DEO) Bakhtullah Wazir said, “We have shifted 15 injured to District Headquarters Hospital, Bannu so far. Children...