A bomb blast struck a commemoration ceremony in Quetta, Pakistan’s Balochistan province, killing 13 people and injuring dozens. The event marked the death anniversary of Sardar Attaullah Mengal, founder of the Balochistan National Party.
The Counter-Terrorism Department said the incident near Shahwani Stadium is being investigated as a possible suicide bombing. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti condemned the attack, vowing to defeat terrorism in the province.