Blast kills at least 10, injures 71 in Pakistan's Lahore
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By AFP 1 hour ago in World
At least 10 people were killed and 71 injured when an apparent Taliban suicide blast ripped through a protest in Pakistan's Lahore Monday, officials said, shattering the city's growing sense of security.
Police cordoned off the area near the crowded Mall Road, one of the city's main arteries, as witnesses fled amid fears of a second explosion, with images of the injured being carried away shown by local media.
The road had been crowded with hundreds of people, mainly chemists, protesting provincial government plans to further regulate the medical sector.
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