Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil Hospital in Quetta attacked a young female doctor, Mahnoor Nasir, with acid and fled, leaving her with serious burn injuries, including on her eyes. She is currently being treated at a private medical facility in Karachi, having been airlifted to the city for specialised care. The suspect was killed by local police in an ‘encounter’ as he attempted to flee the city on a........

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