Ied planted: Passerby hurt in roadside blast

PARACHINAR: At least one person was injured on Sunday in a roadside blast in Kurram Agency, an official of the political administration said. According to the official, the improvised explosive device was planted in the Borki area near the Pak-Afghan border. The explosion left a passer-by injured. He also added that the security forces had started a search operation in the area after the blast and found another bomb which was defused.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 13^th, 2017.