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1 killed, 3 injured in NW Pakistan blast

Xinhua, July 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least one man was killed and three others were injured in a hand grenade attack in Pakistan's northwest Peshawar city on Sunday, local Urdu media reported.

The Express News reported that some unknown militants hurled a hand grenade at a shoe shop in the Pishtakhara area of Peshawar, the capital city of the country's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The militants on motorbike fled the scene after the attack.

The injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital where one of them is said to be in critical condition.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.

Police have cordoned off the area for investigation. Endit