MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): A girl was killed and six people were wounded when an insurgent-fired mortar shell hit a house in eastern Laghman province, the governor said on Friday.
A wedding function was underway in the house on Thursday night when the mortar shell struck in the Dado Kala area of Alingarfistrict, a statement from the governor’s office said.
As a result, a 7-year-old girl was killed and six other people, including three children, were wounded. The injured are under treatment at the Mehtarlam Civil Hospital . . .
