MULTAN, PAKISTAN—Counterterrorism officers killed four insurgents, including two women, in a shootout on a highway in eastern Punjab province on Saturday, officials said. Senior officer Rai Tahir said insurgents travelling in a car opened fire when police stopped them near the city of Sahiwal. Pakistani vendors collect vegetables to sell and earn their living during the first sunrise of 2019 in fruit and vegetable market in Lahore, Pakistan. The four people killed were identified by relatives as residents of the Kot Lakhpat area in the suburbs of Lahore. The chief minister of Punjab province, Usman Buzdar, said the all officers involved in the incident were being questioned.

Source: thestar January 19, 2019 14:46 UTC