The powerful explosion struck a police station in Swabi district, causing significant damage and injuring several people. The blast caused the roof of the police station to collapse, and flames engulfed the building.
Eight people were injured in the explosion, with two individuals sustaining serious injuries. The injured were immediately transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Firefighters managed to contain the fire, preventing further damage.
The cause of the explosion remains under investigation by local authorities. Police officials are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and identify any potential suspects.
In another tragic incident in Bajaur district, a police officer was killed and two others were injured in a shooting. The attack took place in the Sheikh Kali Pul area of Khar Tehsil. The deceased officer, Tahir Khan Rehman, was off duty at the time of the shooting.
Authorities have launched a search operation to apprehend the perpetrators of the shooting. The injured individuals were taken to Headquarters Khar Hospital for medical attention.