Suicide bomber kills six workers

Published date27 March 2024
Publication titlePaisley Daily Express
The attack happened in Shangla, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to police chief Bakhat Zahir

Mr Zahir said that the five killed were construction workers and engineers heading to the Dasu Dam, the biggest hydropower project in Pakistan.

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province borders Afghanistan and the Pakistani Taliban have stepped up attacks there in recent years. Authorities said the bodies were transported to a nearby hospital and that security forces started a search in...

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