ISLAMABAD, 20th June, 2026 (WAM) — At least seven people were killed in a powerful blast in Pakistan’s north-western province bordering Afghanistan, officials said on Saturday.

    The attack took place in the Bannu district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where a private vehicle carrying passengers was targeted with a homemade bomb in the early morning.

    “At least seven people were killed, and another three were seriously wounded,” a local police official said.

    He added that the security forces have cordoned off the area and started investigations into the incident.

    Source: Emirates News Agency