Peshawar (Staff Report): Six siblings were burnt to death when fire gutted their house in Upper Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday.
Police officials, citing initial investigations, said that the fire erupted due to an electric short-circuit.
As a result, five sisters, a brother were burnt to death and two other family members sustained burn injuries while they were asleep, official added.
The house was completely charred in the fire incident, officials said.