Shangla (PNI) Five Chinese nationals and one Pakistani were killed in an attack on their convoy in Bisham tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Shangla, according to the regional police chief. <\/p>\n
Western news agency quoted Mohammad Ali Gandapur, the regional police chief, as saying that a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a convoy of Chinese engineers which was on its way from Islamabad to their camp in Dasu.<\/p>\n
\u201cFive Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver were killed in the attack,\u201d Gandapur said.<\/p>\n
The provincial police had reached the spot and started relief operations. The rest of the people in the convoy have been protected, Gandapur said.<\/p>\n
Bisham SHO Bakht Zahir, while talking to media also confirmed that the incident claimed six lives, of which five were Chinese engineers and one was a Pakistani.<\/p>\n
He said it was a \u201csuicide blast\u201d and the authorities concerned were collecting evidence. Security arrangements were tightened at the spot and the bodies were being shifted to a hospital, he further said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Shangla (PNI) Five Chinese nationals and one Pakistani were killed in an attack on their convoy in Bisham tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Shangla, according to the regional police chief. Western news agency quoted Mohammad Ali Gandapur, the regional police chief, as saying that a suicide […]<\/p>\n
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