Roadside Blast in Dirbala, Pakistan

Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 8:53 pm

Roadside Blast in Dirbala, Pakistan DIR: Eleven persons were killed including four female students and several others injured when a bomb exploded near a vehicle which was carrying prisoners here at Dirbala on Thursday.

The vehicle was carrying prisoners via Dir Chitral road when a bomb planted at the road suddenly exploded, causing severe damage to the vehicle and a passing by school-van which also came into the range.

Four female students, three prisoners and four security personnel were killed while many others sustained injuries.