At least 10 dead in suicide bombing in Pakistan

PAKISTAN (DAILY MAIL ) ,8MAY 2019 -A Taliban faction have claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb that has killed at least 10 and injured 24 people outside a Muslim shrine in Pakistan.

The blast was at one of Pakistan’s oldest and most popular Sufi shrines in the eastern city of Lahore as the country marks the beginning of Ramadan.

Officers said they are still investigating the nature of the explosion, which happened near the entrance gate for female visitors to the 11th-century Data Darbar shrine, one of the largest Sufi shrines in South Asia.

A police vehicle outside the Sufi Muslim Data Gunj Buksh shrine in Lahore which authorities believe was the target of the suicide attack (DM)