At least 11 killed, 30 more injured in blast in northwestern Pakistan — Reuters

At least 11 killed, 30 more injured in blast in northwestern Pakistan — Reuters The incident took place in Dera Ismail Khan, the news agency saidISLAMABAD, September 26. /TASS/. At least 11 people were killed and 30 others injured as a blast rocked northwestern Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday, Reuter reported, citing emergency services. The incident took place in Dera Ismail Khan, the news agency said, without elaborating. 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