At least six people were killed after a chartered helicopter carrying 14 passengers crashed in the North Waziristan district of the KP province on Saturday. Eight people have also been injured in chopper crash, according to the sources. The MI8 helicopter was chartered by Mari Petroleum, an oil exploration and production company in Pakistan, and it crashed near Shewa oil field due to a technical fault, said the sources.

 

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