At least eight people were killed and fourteen wounded in the explosion of a bomb in a small hotel in northwestern Pakistan, said a police source. A bomb placed on a bicycle exploded outside the hotel, located in the town of Nowshera, the source said, adding that the victims include several policemen.
The blast took place in the market Rasalpur at 20:45 local time. The attack comes less than a week after the end of Ramadan, Islam's holy month during which there have been other attacks in Pakistan. Nowshera district is located near Peshawar.
The blast took place in the market Rasalpur at 20:45 local time. The attack comes less than a week after the end of Ramadan, Islam's holy month during which there have been other attacks in Pakistan. Nowshera district is located near Peshawar.
The last major attack in Pakistan was carried out on 19 when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive charge that was attached to the body and killed 51 people in the Khyber tribal region.
The Army is conducting several operations in the mountainous areas bordering Afghanistan, particularly in Kurram, but the next province continues to suffer constant attacks KPK against civilian and government targets.
The Army is conducting several operations in the mountainous areas bordering Afghanistan, particularly in Kurram, but the next province continues to suffer constant attacks KPK against civilian and government targets.
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