At least two persons were killed and five others injured when roof of a building collapsed in Khanozai area of Pishin district on Monday.

Police sources told APP that roof of a restaurant caved in due to heavy snowfall.

Resultantly, two men sitting inside the hall of the restaurant were killed and five others received wounds.

Rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the injured to nearby hospital where condition of the some was stated to be serious.

An official of the district administration Pishin said that they had been investigating the incident.

It is pertinent to mention here that Khanozai, a small town located on Quetta-Zhob highway is famous for its highest literacy rate regarding girls across Balochistan province.