5 killed in mine attack in Pak’s Baluchistan
Karachi: Two Pakistani soldiers were among five people killed in a attack by suspected militants in the coal mining area of troubled Balochistan province, officials said on Friday. The incident happened in Balochistan’s Harnai area on Thursday night when armed men stormed a coal mine and indiscriminately opened fired, killing two miners, Deputy Commissioner Azeem Dummar said.
Indian jailed in UK for sexual assault on plane
London: An Indian travelling to the UK on a tourist visa has been jailed for 12 months for carrying out a “prolonged” sexual assault on a young woman during a long-haul flight from Mumbai to Manchester earlier this year.
Hardeep Singh, 36, will be deported back to India at the end of his sentence. Singh, who pinned the woman passenger down on her seat during the flight, was sentenced to 12 months in jail at Minshull Street Crown Court in Manchester on Thursday.