Blast kills 7 in northwest Pakistan

At least seven people were killed and four others injured today in a roadside bomb blast in this restive northwestern Pakistani city.

The blast occurred in Dorri Banda area of Hangu district of Khyber Pakthunkhwa.

Seven people and injured four others injured in the explosion, security sources said.

Rescue and security teams rushed towards the blast site and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Security forces cordoned off the area and started a search operation.