Kohat: A 17-year-old boy drowned in the Indus River near the Khushal Garh area of the district on Friday, the official sources said.
The body identified as Mohammad, son of Jan Alam and a resident of Waziristan.
The Rescue 1122 team later recovered his body, they added.
In a separate incident, the authorities responded to reports of gunfire in the Jamal Mela area of Shakardara.
The security officials reached the scene to assess the situation and secure the area.
The motive behind the shooting and whether there were any casualties were not immediately known, as investigations were ongoing.