Bomb Blast in Pakistan Cost 15 Lives

In the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar at least 15 people have been killed and 25 others injured after a bomb exploded in a bus , Pakistani media said.

A senior police official said explosives were apparently planted inside the bus.

About 40 people were inside the bus at the moment of the explosion.

Television pictures showed the vehicle partially destroyed and some of the injured being taken to a hospital.