Bomb blast in Pakistan tribal area kills three security personnel

Peshawar, Feb 14 : At least three Pakistani Paramilitary personnel, including a major, security and administration officials were killed on Thursday in a bomb blast that struck the paramilitary convoy in a tribal area.

According to a security official, the remote-controlled device was used to explode bomb near Khar, the main town in Bajaur agency bordering Afghanistan.

Local administration official Mohammad Jamil told a foreign news agency that three soldiers were "seriously wounded" in the incident.

The injured have been admitted to a local hospital.

Security forces have cordoned off the blast site.

ANI