Pakistan Peshawar Suicide Bomb Kills Many
World | October 16, 2009, Friday // 11:28| views
The explosion is reported to have taken place at a police investigation bureau in the Swati Pathak area, which is close to the Pakistani army garrison. Photo by BGNES
At least eleven people have died in a bomb blast in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police officials say.
The explosion is reported to have taken place at a police investigation bureau in the Swati Pathak area, which is close to the Pakistani army garrison, the BBC reported.
Security has been tightened across Pakistan after a series of attacks in Lahore and the north-west on Thursday .
About 40 people died in those attacks, the latest in a recent wave of brazen militant assaults across the country.
Friday's attack is thought have been caused by a suicide car bomb.
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