Gunmen kill 6 workers in Kharan

QUETTA: A Pakistani police official says gunmen have killed six laborers who were working on a project in the country’s southwestern region bordering Iran.

Local police official Mola Bakhsh says the workers were from Punjab province. They were killed in the border town of Kharan in Baluchistan province on Thursday night. He says their bodies were brought to the city of Quetta on Friday. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.