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Paktia rural development deptt looted, torched

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GARDEZ (Pajhwok): The rural rehabilitation and development department of southern Paktia province was torched before being looted by unidentified men, an official said on Monday.

A worker of the department, who wished not to be named, told Pajhwok Afghan News that a number of armed men entered the department on Sunday night.

He said the armed men first overpowered three guards of the department and tied hands and then started looting it.

The men stole a pick-up vehicle, eight computers, four printers and some other technical materials, the source added.

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