In Pakistan, at least three people were killed and fifteen others injured in a blast at a mosque in Peshawar. Local media report said the blast occurred in Pushta Khara area during Friday prayers. The explosives were fixed inside the mosque. According to police, 1.5 kilograms of explosives was used and the blast was caused by an improvised explosive devise. It also partially damaged the mosque and shattered the windowpanes of nearby buildings. Police and rescue personnel have reached the spot.