Two brother, sister die, three hurt in road accident in Tirah

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KHYBER: A brother and his sister died while their parents sustained injuries when a vehicle loaded with an Internal Displaced family fell into a deep ravine on Wednesday night in Tirah Valley of tehsil Bara district Khyber, Rescue 1122 said on Thursday. They said that the displaced family of the Kamar Khel tribe of Tirah was heading towards downtown Bara when their vehicle turned turtle. As a result two children identified as Hafeezullah 12, and his two years old sister, Amna died on the spot. Including their parent Rangeen Khan and his wife, three persons got injured who were shifted to the nearest health center, Rescue 1122 officials said. According to the district administration so far seven thousand five hundred families have been registered in the centers. Meanwhile, as per locals, since last night heavy snowfall started in Tirah Maidan and a long queue of vehicles of Internal Displaced Persons(IDPs) from Bagh Markaz to Dwatoai Checkpost were waiting for clearance and registration under an open sky. Our Correspondent