{"id":96282,"date":"2017-04-01T09:55:21","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T13:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=96282"},"modified":"2017-04-01T09:55:21","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T13:55:21","slug":"3rd-ld-writethru-death-toll-rises-to-11-in-nw-pakistan-market-blast-54-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/04\/01\/3rd-ld-writethru-death-toll-rises-to-11-in-nw-pakistan-market-blast-54-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd LD Writethru: Death toll rises to 11 in NW Pakistan market blast, 54 injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_96234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96234\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/750px-Federally_Administered_Tribal_Areas_in_Pakistan_claims_hatched.svg_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-96234\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/750px-Federally_Administered_Tribal_Areas_in_Pakistan_claims_hatched.svg_.png\" alt=\"At least 11 people were killed and 54 others injured when a blast hit a market area in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of Parachinar Friday morning, local officials and hospital sources said. (Photo by TUBS [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html) or CC BY-SA 3.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0)],)\" width=\"750\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/750px-Federally_Administered_Tribal_Areas_in_Pakistan_claims_hatched.svg_.png 750w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/750px-Federally_Administered_Tribal_Areas_in_Pakistan_claims_hatched.svg_-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-96234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At least 11 people were killed and 54 others injured when a blast hit a market area in Pakistan&#8217;s northwest tribal area of Parachinar Friday morning, local officials and hospital sources said. (Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3AFederally_Administered_Tribal_Areas_in_Pakistan_(claims_hatched).svg\">TUBS [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html) or <\/a>CC BY-SA 3.0 (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0)],)<\/figcaption><\/figure>ISLAMABAD\u2014At least 11 people were killed and 54 others injured when a blast hit a market area in Pakistan&#8217;s northwest tribal area of Parachinar Friday morning, local officials and hospital sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Sajid Turi, an elected member of the national assembly from the area, confirmed that the 11 killed also included women and kids.<\/p>\n<p>Local officials said the explosion ripped through the central Noor Market of Parachinar in Kurram Agency located along Pakistan-Afghanistan border.<\/p>\n<p>Moeen Begum, a doctor of the agency&#8217;s hospital, said they have received 54 injured people shifted here by a rescue team.<\/p>\n<p>Turi said the explosive materials were fixed inside a car parked near a Shia mosque in the market. Around 15 nearby shops were damaged in the blast.<\/p>\n<p>The Inter-Services Public Relations, the media wing of Pakistani army, said a relief helicopter has been dispatched to the blast site. It will be used to shift seriously injured people to hospitals in neighboring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.<\/p>\n<p>No group has claimed the attack yet.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the blast and vowed to eradicate militancy from the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD\u2014At least 11 people were killed and 54 others injured when a blast hit a market area in Pakistan&#8217;s northwest &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":96234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,16,17],"tags":[17286],"class_list":["post-96282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news","category-news-w","tag-pakistans-northwest-tribal-area","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}