50 Killed And Over 200 Injured In Explosion At Workers Convention In Bajaur District, Pakistan
This is the video of the moment Suicide explosion took place in Workers Convention of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam in Khar of Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Screengrab from Noor Dahri
A tragic incident unfolded in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, as a suicide explosion rocked the Workers Convention of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam in Khar. The blast resulted in the loss of 50 lives, with more than 200 people sustaining injuries. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack as of now.
Reacting to the devastating event, Mian Shebaz Sharif, the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, took to Facebook to express his determination in upholding democracy and vowed to hold the responsible parties accountable. He also extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and assured that the nation, along with law enforcement agencies, will prevent such cowardly acts from succeeding.
Interior Minister Rana SanaUllah Khan also condemned the explosion and offered prayers for the martyrs' souls. He reaffirmed the government's commitment to take action against the perpetrators and bring them to justice, ensuring that the nation's spirit remains unbroken despite the efforts of anti-national elements.