RAWALPINDI – One Pakistani soldier wounded after extremists fromAfghanistan resorted to firing across the border at a military checkpointin Bajaur District, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

According to military’s media wing, Pakistani troops promptly responded tothe attack. Pakistan has consistently been requesting Afghanistan to ensureeffective border management.

“Pakistan strongly condemns the use of Afghan soil by terrorists foractivities against Pakistan,” the statement added.

Three days ago, four FC personnel embraced had martyrdom and six otherssuffered injuries in a cross-border attack from Afghanistan.

The names of the martyred FC personnel are Hawaldar Noor Zaman, SepoyShakeel Abbas, Sepoy Ahsanullah, and Naik Sultan.