At least 19 persons were killed and over 40 injured in a bomb explosion that rocked Peshavar of Pakistan. The injured have been immediately shifted to nearby hospitals. And the doctors have reportedly said that the condition of these people was critical.

The investigation department said that the miscreants targeted at the government vehicle that was carrying the employees. The prime minister of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gilani has condemned the bomb explosion. He has, nonetheless, stressed that they would continue to fight terrorism.

The sources have said that the bus in which the secretariat employees were travelling was blasted with the help of a remote control. The situation turned completely chaotic. The torn pieces of bodies were scattered all around. Among the deceased, there were six women and a teenage girl.
(Phani)