18 killed in suicide attack on Pak Army-run bakery in Nowshera





According to The Dawn, seven to eight kilograms of explosives were used in the bombing, which took place on Sunday evening.



"I was in the bakery doing my work when I heard a big blast and soon a huge fire engulfed the place," a bakery employee said.



Bomb disposal squad personnel later said that the bomber appeared to be a teenager.



His head has been found in the debris of the bakery, an official said.



Meanwhile, the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the attack.



"It was a remote control bomb which was planted by our men," a Taliban spokesman said.





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Nowshera, June 6(ANI): At least 18 people were killed and 45 others were injured when a suicide bomber attacked a Pakistan Army-run bakery in Nowshera city in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province.