Six killed as army chopper crashes in Bajaur Agency
KHAR: Six security personnel were killed when a Pakistan Army helicopter crashed in Bajaur Agency’s Nawagai tehsil on Saturday. “Six personnel embraced martyrdom in the crash,” an army official said, adding that the MI-17 helicopter was returning after dropping fuel and rations at a remote military post. The deseased include Major Humayun, Captain Zeeshan, Naib Subedar Karim Ullah, Naek Nadeen and two hawaldars Nadeem and Salaar. Another senior military official said the crash was caused by a “technical fault”. hasbanullah khan/afp
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