LARKANA: Army soldier Naik Qambar Ali Jogi, 45, who was recently killed in a terrorist attack in Khyber Agency during the ‘Khyber-II’ operation, was laid to rest with full military honours in his ancestral graveyard in Qalanderabad village of Bakrani taluka near here on Tuesday.

Brigadier Rao Shafqatullah Khan from Pannu Aqil, Larkana Deputy Commissioner Javed Ali Jagirani and other military, police and civil officials, besides relatives and friends of the deceased soldier, attended the funeral.

Published in Dawn, April 29th, 2015

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