The Scotsman

Motorcycle bomb kills 4 near mosque

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Pakistani police say a powerful bomb attached to a motorcycle has killed four p olice - men guarding a mosque in the southweste­rn city of Quetta, the capital of Baluchista­n province.

Ten people were also wounded in yesterday’s bombing. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibi­lity for the attack.

The bombing came two days after another insurgent group, the Baluch Liberation Army, stormed a luxury hotel in the coastal town ofGw ad ar, triggering a shoot out that left eight people dead.

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