11 killed in Pak as bomb hits vehicle carrying miners

At least 11 people were killed and seven others injured when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, officials said. The blast hit a mini truck in the Shahrag area of...

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Islamabad, Updated At : 10:13 AM Feb 15, 2025 IST

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At least 11 people were killed and seven others injured when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle carrying coal miners in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on Friday, officials said.

The blast hit a mini truck in the Shahrag area of Harnai district of the province, according to Harnai DC. Police said that initial reports showed that the blast was caused due to an Improvised Explosive Device, which was planted on the roadside.

No group has claimed responsibility so far.