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Emirates’ Al-Wahda’s Ahmad Ali Salem Khamis al-Abri tries to get past an Uzbek Bunyodkor defender during their AFC Champions League match in Abu Dhabi March 9. Bunyodkor won the match 2-1 taking first place in Group B. Uzbek Coach Luiz Felipe Skolari praised the team’s newest addition, Denilson of Brazil, who scored both Bunyodkor goals. [AFP/Getty Images]
Schools, health centre bombed in Mohmand Agency
GHALANAI -- Suspected militants destroyed a boys’ school, a healthcare centre and the house of a tribal elder February 6 and 7 in Safi tehsil, Mohmand Agency, news media reported.
The residence of tribal elder Malik Bashir in the Chamarkand area of Safi Tehsil also came under attack, but no one was injured, according to BBC Urdu.
A day earlier, suspected militants attacked a girls’ school in Bannu.
Meanwhile, unidentified individuals blew up two CD shops February 8 in the village of Rangli in the Attock district, destroying it, Jang reported.
