Punjab minister Shuja Khanzada killed in Pakistan blast


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Punjab's Home Minister Shuja Khanzada has been killed in a suicide attack in the Pakistani province, Police said.

Twelve other people died in the attack at Khanzada's office in District Attock, about 80km north-west of the capital, Islamabad.

Khanzada was meeting supporters in his hometown of Attock when a large bomb exploded, causing the roof to cave in, trapping dozens under the rubble, BBC said.


Jordan News Agency

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