Five killed, 10 injured in blast near passenger bus in Nushki

At least five people were killed and 10 others injured in a blast near a passenger bus on National Highway N-40, reported on Sunday.

According to security officials, the bus was traveling from Nushki to Taftan when it was targeted.

“Attack on bus appears to be a suicide bombing,” said SHO Zafar Baloch.

According to police, the injured were rushed to Nushki Hospital, where two remain in critical condition.

Meanwhile, security forces have cordoned off the blast site, and investigations are underway to determine the cause and those responsible for the attack.

Balochistan has experienced frequent incidents of violence with security forces and civilians often targeted in attacks.