Bicycle bomb kills policeman in Quetta

QUETTA: A bicycle bomb exploded Friday in Quetta, killing a policeman, Sub Inspector Dawood, and wounding seven others, police said.

The bomb exploded as a police vehicle passed in the suburbs of Quetta, a senior police official said.

"At least one policeman was martyred and three others and a passer-by were injured in the bomb blast," he said.

Local police station officials also confirmed the attack and casualties.