At least three fatalities were reported as a result of an explosion in Balgatar area of Balochistan’s Kech district on Sunday.
The deceased include two brothers, while all the victims are said to belong to Balgatar area.
An investigation into the cause of the explosion has been initiated.
On November 3, at least five people were killed and 21 others injured in a bomb blast near Tank Adda in Dera Ismail Khan.
As per the preliminary reports, the blast took place near a vehicle carrying Elite Force police officials to Tikwara check-post and firing was opened following the blast.
Rescue 1123 said the injured included Muarziq Suleman Khel, Abdul Hameed, Ishaq, Qudratullah, Nasir, Yasmin, Shireen and Qamar Zaman. The injured include a woman and two girls. All those killed are civilians aged between 15 and 22.
Police said a motorcycle was used for carrying out the bomb blast.
The KP bomb disposal squad and law enforcement agencies have arrived at the scene and corned off the area. Emergency measures have been implemented in hospitals in DI Khan. According to the initial report, the explosive device was planted on a motorbike.
