Four people were killed and ten injured as a result of a bomb blast in the Barkhan district of Balochistan.
According to the police, the explosion took place on Sunday morning near a hotel and a barber shop in the Rakhni market of Barkhan area where there was a rush of people.
SHO Sajjad Afzal confirmed the three deaths and said that the bomb was planted in a motorcycle, the nature of which is being ascertained.
A girl and a woman are also among the injured. The bodies and the injured were shifted to Rakhni Hospital where the condition of the two injured is said to be critical.
Both the seriously injured were sent to the nearby Dera Ghazi Khan district for further treatment.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif condemned the blast and sought a report from the Chief Minister and IG Police Balochistan.
The Prime Minister said that 'terrorists will not be able to escape punishment, they will make an example of those who shed blood unjustly.'