One killed, 4 injured in North Waziristan blast

One killed, 4 injured in North Waziristan blast

Bannu (Staff Report): A man was killed and four others were injured in a bomb blast in North Waziristan on Friday.

According to district administration, the blast occurred in Edak village of Mir Ali Tehsil while the explosive material was planted in a motorbike.

Injured persons have been shifted to hospitals in Miran Shah and Bannu. Authorities have launched an investigation into the matter.

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.

North Waziristan is the northern part of Waziristan, a mountainous region of northwest Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan and covering 11,585 square.