One injured in blast in Peshawar

A security forces vehicle was reportedly the target of the explosion.


Web Desk October 10, 2013
One injured in blast in Peshawar. PHOTO: REUTERS/ FILE

PESHAWAR: A blast in Achini area in Peshawar left one person injured on Thursday, Express News reported.

A security forces vehicle was reportedly the target of the explosion.

Unidentified persons started blind firing after the blast.

Recent blasts

On September 29, at least 38 people were killed and 100 others sustained injuries in a blast in Peshawar’s Qissa Khwani area, a week after a bombing at a church in the city killed scores.

On September 27, at least 19 people were killed and dozens were injured when a bomb exploded inside a van carrying Civil Secretariat employees. On Septmber 22, over 78 parishioners, among them 34 women and seven children, were killed and over a hundred were injured in an attack on the All Saints Church in Peshawar.

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