Death toll in Pakistan shrine blast climbs up to 50

Islamabad: The death toll in a devastating suicide attack on a Sufi shrine in Pakistan`s Punjab province on Monday rose to 50 after several persons succumbed to their injuries in hospital, officials said. Two suicide bombers struck the famous Sakhi Sarwar Darbar near Dera Ghazi Khan on Sunday while thousands of people were attending the […]

Islamabad: The death toll in a devastating suicide attack on a Sufi shrine in Pakistan`s Punjab province on Monday rose to 50 after several persons succumbed to their injuries in hospital, officials said.

Two suicide bombers struck the famous Sakhi Sarwar Darbar near Dera Ghazi Khan on Sunday while thousands of people were attending the annual `urs` or festival of the 13th century shrine.