Home Muslim World News Pakistan’s provincial education minister shot dead

Pakistan’s provincial education minister shot dead

By IANS,

Islamabad : The education minister of Pakistan’s Balochistan province, Shafiq Ahmed was shot dead Sunday, media reports said.

The police said gunmen opened fire at him as he was coming out of a car outside his home in the provincial capital Quetta.

The assailants fled the crime scene after the attack, Xinhua reported.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Ahmed was a member of the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party.