Militants set ablaze school in Upper Dir

DIR: Afghan extremists once again violated Pakistan-Afganistan borderline and set a school on fire in border area Wednesday, Geo News reported. Security forces and local Lashkars are trying hard to push Afghan militants back and secure the area.

According to sources, the militants entered a Pakistani village of Kharao near border area of Barawal where they burnt the school.

Security forces and Lashkar members reached the spot and exchanged fire with the terrorists, however, no casualty has been reported yet.

There are approximately 800 attackers including locals of Afghan province Kantar, sources added.