Suicide attack, bomb blast in Pakistan kill 10

Published October 4, 2014 6:19pm ET



QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bombing near a market in southwestern Pakistan killed five people and wounded at least 20 on Saturday, hours after a powerful bomb went off at a bus station in the country’s northwest, killing five and wounding three, police said.

The suicide bomber struck in Quetta, in the city’s Shiite-dominated neighborhood of Hazara Town, an area that has seen bombings and suicide attacks in the past, said police chief Abdur Razzak Cheema.

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