One dead in Khuzdar bus blast

KHUZDAR: An explosion in a Punjab-bound passenger bus left a man dead and seven others injured, police said on Sunday.

District officials said that the ill-fated bus carrying passengers from Khuzdar to Rawalpindi when reached at Khori on the M-8 highway, a roadside parked car exploded, which resulted in death of one person in the bus, while seven others were injured in the incident. Officials said that the explosives were planted in an Alto car parked on the roadside.