More than 30 people have been killed after a major terrorist suicide bomb attack at a Shiite mosque in Peshawar on Friday, just two hours away from where Australia are playing against Pakistan in the first Test of their historic tour.
A hospital official said the attack killed at least 30 and left 56 others wounded and there have also been local reports of a gunfire between security forces and terrorists.
The Sydney Morning Herald are reporting that Cricket Australia are monitoring the developments, with officials in contact with Pakistan's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.