Explosion hits Peshawar again

December 08, 2009 11:49 am | Updated November 17, 2021 10:47 am IST - Peshawar

A blast occurred yet again in Pakistan’s terror-hit Peshawar city on Tuesday though there were no immediate reports of casualties.

Television footage showed a plume of smoke rising over the city where 10 people were killed in a suicide attack yesterday.

Geo News channel reported the blast occurred in the Kohar Road area of the city.

A police team was despatched to the area to investigate the incident.

Ten people were killed and nearly 50 injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a court complex in Peshawar yesterday.

The city has borne the brunt of a wave of bombings and suicide attacks that has killed hundreds across Pakistan.

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