
Concerns for the safety of foreigners in Peshawar have never been higher with the recent kidnappings of an Afghan envoy and an Iranian diplomat and the killing of a US aid worker in the city. Seven journalists have been killed until November 8 this year. Qari Muhammad Shoaib was killed by security forces’ firing in Swat while Abdul Aziz was killed in an airstrike after Taliban kidnapped him in August, added the paper.