Blasts in Pakistani city of Parachinar kill 15: government official

Two blasts in the northwestern Pakistani town of Parachinar on Friday killed at least 15 people dead, a government official told Reuters, the second deadly bomb attack in the country of the day.

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Published : 23 June 2017, 06:18 AM
Updated : 23 June 2017, 01:50 PM

The blasts took place at a market within three minutes of each another, senior government official Wazir Khan Wazir said.

People were at the market buying food for iftar, the meal breaking the fast in the evening during the holy month of Ramadan.