The photo shows the site of the blast in Peshawar s Karkhano Market. DawnNewsTV
A policeman was martyred while a passerby was injured in a blast in Peshawar s Karkhano Market on Friday, officials said.
In a statement, police initially said that an unidentified person had hurled a grenade at the police mobile during an operation against Covid-19 SOP violations.
However, Peshawar CCPO Abbas Ahsan who visited the site to inspect the damage later clarified that the mobile was on a routine patrol when it was targeted. There were four police personnel seated in the mobile at the time of the attack, he said.
Policeman martyred, another injured in hand grenade attack in Peshawar
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PESHAWAR: Chief Secretary Kazim Niaz has called for a specific strategy to track missed children in high-risk districts to help ensure polio vaccination to all target children under the age of five.
He said this while addressing the Provincial Task Force meeting on Polio Eradication here Tuesday.
Finance Minister of Taimur Salim Jhagra, Chairperson, Provincial Assembly Standing Committee on Health, Rabia Basri, TAG Chairman, Jean Mark, IGP Moazzam Jah Ansari, Secretary Home Ikramullah, Finance Secretary Atif Rehman, Health Secretary, Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah, Secretary Elementary Education, Yahya Akhunzada, Additional Secretary Information and PRs, CCPO, Abbas Ahsan, Add Secretary Health (polio) Abdul Basit, Director.