Nine persons were wounded in a bomb explosion at Barkhan town in the Balochistan
province on July 16.
Earlier on July 15, twelve commanders owing allegiance to Nawab Akbar
Bugti, surrendered before the
authorities along with 80 supporters
at Bekar in the Dera Bugti district.
Daily Times has
reported that the government
has put two prominent members
of the Jamhoori Watan Party
(JWP), Senator Agha Shahid Bugti
and Humayun Khan Marri, under
house arrest since July 16.
Meanwhile, security force (SF) personnel have rescued three policemen
abducted by tribal militants
from Nasirabad district in April
2005 from an unspecified place
on July 16. | 
