May 21, 2024 07:11 (IST)
Peshawar, Sept 1 (IBNS): At least six people were killed in a suicide attack in Pakistan's Khyber Agency's Jamrud area on Tuesday, media reports said.
As many as 56 others were hurt in the attack.
Political Agent (PA) Shahab Ali Shah told DawnNews that the suicide bomber was aiming to enter his office but the plot was foiled because of the strict security measures in place at the complex.
The bomber blew himself up at the entrance gate, reports said.
Political Agent (PA) Shahab Ali Shah told DawnNews that the suicide bomber was aiming to enter his office but the plot was foiled because of the strict security measures in place at the complex.
The bomber blew himself up at the entrance gate, reports said.
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