Pakistan: Death Toll In Peshawar Blast Rises To 38

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The death toll in Peshawar suicide explosion has increased to thirty-five as more wounded are said to be in critical condition.

A suicide bomber of age between 15-20 exploded himself up as the funeral prayer of the wife of tribal peace committee head was being paid near Peshawar.

Police and hospital sources said that the explosion killed 25 people and wounded over 50 others. Later thirteen more wounded succumbed to injuries in the hospital, bringing the death toll to 38.

Hospital authorities feared further rise in the death toll saying several of the wounded were still in critical condition.

KUNA

KUNA is the Kuwait News Agency

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