Bomb blast kills 3 in Karachi

PakistanBomb blast kills 3 in Karachi

Bomb blast kills 3 in Karachi

KARACHI: At least three people were killed while several others were injured when a bomb went off near Indus Complex at Sohrab Goth in Karachi on Wednesday, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported.

According to earlier reports, the explosive device, planted in a motorcycle detonated outside a mosque, however, later on police claimed that the bomb went off near a drug dealers’ den.

Soon after the blast, relief and police teams rushed to the blast place and shifted the victims to hospital. The blast-stricken area has been cordoned off with Rangers and police.

Meanwhile, two persons including a Sub Inspector of Police were injured when unknown attackers hurled at least two crackers at the cops near Edhi’s mortuary in Sohrab Goth. The assailants fled the scene.

“We heard two blasts in the vicinity, which prompted us to rush to the scene where we found two people injured including a police officer”, rescue sources told Dispatch News Desk (DND).

DND

Must read

Recent News

PM Shahbaz Sharif attends a reception hosted by US President Joe Biden

0
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif attended a reception hosted by the US President Joe Biden in honor of the heads of government participating...
COP29: G-7 must understand their responsibility while making relevant decisions, says Parvana Valiyeva

COP29: G-7 must understand their responsibility while making relevant decisions, says Parvana Valiyeva

0
Monitoring Desk: “G7 and to a certain extent G20 countries must understand their responsibility (a reference to COP29), make relevant decisions, and reach a...
COP29: G-7 must understand their responsibility while making relevant decisions, says Parvana Valiyeva

Korea keenly interested in fostering greater cooperation with Pakistan: Envoy

0
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Park ki Jun has expressed his Country’s keen interest in fostering greater cooperation with Pakistan...

Mari Petroleum’s Chartered MI-8 Helicopter crashes in North Waziristan; 6 killed & 8 injured

0
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A Chartered MI-8 Helicopter of Mari Petroleum Company crashed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district on Saturday after taking off near the...

Pakistan Embassy in Beijing Hosts Business and Investment Roundtable

0
BEIJING, China: As part of ongoing efforts to promote investment cooperation between Pakistan and China, the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing hosted a Business...
Advertisement