Suicide bomb blast kills at least 50 people in Pakistan, dozens injured

At least 50 people have been killed with dozens more injured after a suicide bomb blast at targeted people who gathered to celebrate the birthday of Islam’s Prophet Mohammed, in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.

A second suicide attack by two men at a mosque hundreds of kilometers north in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province led to a roof collapse that killed four people.

Following the blast, officials in Balochistan have declared a state of emergency. As at the time of reporting, no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.