At least 16 killed as Pakistan tribes clash over coal mine

Officials say the incident is part of decades-old tribal rivalry over the mine in Darra Adam Khel area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Islamabad, Pakistan – At least 16 people have been killed and more than 10 injured in a clash between two tribes over the ownership of a coal mine in northwest Pakistan.

Officials said the incident late on Monday was part of a decades-old tribal rivalry over the mine in Darra Adam Khel area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, bordering Afghanistan.

Local police…