At least 10 people were killed and 32 were injured on Tuesday after a bomb blast ripped through a busy street near Quetta’s Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters, officials said.
According to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Special Operations Quetta Muhammad Baloch, “The blast took place when a vehicle turned from Model Town towards Hali Road, close to the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters.”
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Source: Dawn News
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