Bomb blast near Chinese embassy in Karachi

July 23, 2012 12:54

Just in: There's been a bomb blast in Karachi in an area populated by several consulates.

The Pakistani newspaper Dawn reports that a loud explosion was heard in Karachi's Clifton area near the Chinese embassy. Police and rescue teams reached the site of blast.

The bomb was fitted on a motorbike that was parked near the Chinese consulate area. No loss of life had been reported and three motor vehicles were damaged as a result of the blast, he added.

Police cordoned off the area as investigations went underway.

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