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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abdul Sattar

At least 13 killed after suicide bomber targets political rally in Pakistan

A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a stadium on Tuesday night as supporters of a nationalist party were leaving a rally in insurgency-hit southwest Pakistan, killing 13 people and wounding 30, local police and hospital officials said.

Police chief Majeed Qaisrani said the blast occurred near a graveyard close to the stadium on the outskirts of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province.

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