Pakistan: Policeman killed in twin blasts at tehsil building in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Peshawar, Jul 20 (PTI) A policeman was killed and 10 others injured in twin blasts at a tehsil building compound in a restive tribal district of northwest Pakistan on Thursday, police said.

Rescue officials said the blasts occurred when the police were checking people entering the Bara Tehsil building in the Khyber tribal district bordering Peshawar, the capital city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

The police said the bomber targeted a police station located inside the tehsil building, triggering intense firing between the police and terrorists.