By Aamir Latif
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) - At least one person was killed and several others injured on Sunday in an explosion in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, an official said.
The explosion occurred near a passenger bus in Khuzdar district, Yasir Iqbal Dashti, a top district official, told reporters.
According to him, seven people were injured in the explosion.
Initial investigation suggested that an improvised explosive device was planted in a car parked along the road.
Mineral-rich Balochistan has long been a hotbed of violence, with separatist groups targeting security forces and civilians from other provinces.