Blast in Peshawar, Seven killed

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: An explosion rocked Pushtkhara Chowk of Peshawar on Saturday, police said. According to reports seven persons including policemen were killed in the blast.

According to reports the blast was occurred at a police checkpost and several persons were reported injured in the blast

Security forces have cordoned off the area.

Police and relief workers were reached in the area and initiated relief operations.