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5 killed in blast at Afghan refugee camp
Bureau Report

QUETTA—At least 5 persons were killed while 6 were injured in bomb explosion in Afghan Refugee Camp near Muslim Bagh on Sunday.
According to a private TV Channel, the bomb went off in an Afghan Refugee Camp located 125 km away from Zhob in which 5 people were killed and 6 sustained injures.
The blast was occurred in a petrol shop located in Mohajar Camp Bazaar which also damaged 5 shops and one house.
Tehsil Nazim Muslim Bagh Maulvi Muhammad Lal has told that the blast was occurred due to patrol which was kept in the shop.
The bodies of five persons were taken out from the debris while 6 persons were injured and shifted to Civil Hospital Muslim Bagh.
According to Muslim Bagh Police, the blast was occurred due to patrol drums and Gas Cylinders which were present in the shop. Security has been tightened on Pak-Afghan border in order to avert any untoward incident.
Militants scaled the mast just outside the southern city of Kandahar overnight and took down equipment before burning it, local police officer Ghulam Hazrat said.

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