October 7, 2010 10:06 PM

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At least 8 people killed in two blasts in Karachi

In Pakistan,eight people were killed and injuring several others in suicide bomb attack at Adbuullah Shah Ghazi Shrine in Krachi. Official sources said that two suicide bombers targeted the shrine in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi. TV channels said that the explosions took place near the shrine which sees a heavy rush of people on Thursdays.The rescue service said casualties could be much higher. Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has condemned the incident in the strongest possible terms. He said the blasts had happened on the evening when people gathered to hand out free food to the poor. The explosions come a few months after more than 40 people were killed in an attack on another Sufi shrine in Lahore.

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