Blast in Dera Ismail Khan injures at least 3 people

An explosion in Dera Ismail Khan’s central market left three people wounded, with one in critical condition. The blast, caused by an explosive planted in a motorcycle, also damaged several shops and motorcycles. Police swiftly arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area, launching an investigation. Following the incident, Gomal University was ordered closed for the day by the KP government, citing security concerns. This event adds to the ongoing security challenges faced by the province, as it grapples with increased attacks in recent years.