A Levies soldier was martyred in a blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chitral district on Saturday. According to officials, a blast was reported at around 12:45pm near the Old Power House in Arandu Village. As per a statement issued by Chitral’s deputy commissioner, the blast was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) and resulted in the martyrdom of Chitral Levies soldier Javed. Published in Daily Times, January 20th 2019.