Quetta blast

Dozens others injured in explosion targeting police vehicle in Baleli area

Target of the blast was a patrolling vehicle in the Sabzal Road area, says police official

DIG Fida Hussain says around 2kg of explosives was used in the blast, incident is being investigated from all angles

Rescue sources say explosives were planted on a motorcycle; several nearby vehicles damaged

Three others including a police official were injured in the bomb attack

It’s being ascertained whether target of attack was Chinese ambassador or not, says Home Minister Ziaullah Langove

Security forces have cordoned off the area whereas the injured are being shifted to a local hospital

Police say five of the injured are labourers targeted by miscreants

The entry and exit points of Quetta strictly being monitored

All this calls for the nation to be ever vigilant against the machinations of our enemies.