2 killed as a motorcycle loaded with explosives detonates in the Pakistani city of Peshawar

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2 killed as a motorcycle loaded with explosives detonates in the Pakistani city of Peshawar
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Pakistani police say a motorcycle packed with explosives has detonated in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing two people and severely injuring another. Police say the motorcycle carried between 9 to 11 pounds of explosives when it went off in the Board Bazaar area of Peshawar on Sunday morning.

Police officers examine the site of a bomb explosion on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, March 10, 2024. A motorcycle blast killed and wounded some people in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Sunday morning, police said. Police officers examine the site of a bomb explosion on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, March 10, 2024. A motorcycle blast killed and wounded some people in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Sunday morning, police said.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered prayers for the victims. “We are fully determined to root out terrorism,” he said, according to a statement from his office.

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