May 10, 2011 10:33 am | Updated November 17, 2021 01:14 am IST - NOWSHERA, Pakistan
Police say an explosion outside the district court in the north-western city of Nowshera has killed at least two people.
Regional police chief Liaqat Ali Khan said preliminary reports indicate that a homemade bomb was planted Tuesday at the police checkpoint situated at an entrance to the court where women are scanned and searched.
He says the blast killed a female police constable and a civilian and wounded several others.
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