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Pakistan: Blast kills 21 in Peshawar city

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A police official says the death toll in a bombing close to a police station in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar has risen to 21.  Police official Zahid Khan says the explosion occurred Monday evening in a crowded market area.

 

A bomb exploded earlier Monday outside a school run by a police welfare foundation in Peshawar, killing a young boy and wounding 10 other people. Taliban and al-Qaida militants fighting Pakistani security forces will be suspected in the attacks. (AP)

 

 

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