Bomb destroys Pakistan press club

PAKISTAN: A bomb destroyed a local press club building Wednesday in a restive tribal area of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, but caused no casualties, an official said.

The two-storey building was reduced to rubble by the explosives, planted by unidentified people in Wana, the main town of South Waziristan tribal district, deputy administrator for the region Ghafoor Shah told AFP.

“Unidentified people planted a bomb at the press club which destroyed the building, but 13 security personnel deployed there remained unhurt,” Shah said.

It was not immediately clear who was behind the attack.

PESHAWAR, Wednesday, AFP