Five policemen martyred, three injured in Turbat check post attack.

At least five security personnel were martyred and three were injured after militants opened fire at a check post in Turbat.

Three militants were killed in an exchange of fire between the forces and militants that lasted several hours.

An investigation has been launched in the case.

A day earlier, one police official was martyred and two were injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) blew up near a police vehicle in the Kulachi tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan.

District Police Officer Wahid Mahmood confirmed that the police vehicle was deployed for the security of polio workers.

A head constable was martyred and another head constable and driver were injured in the blast, police officials added.

The martyred police...