Blast outside Imambargah in Peshawar martyrs two, injures 17

A bomb exploded outside an Shia Mosque & Imambargah in Imamia Colony on GT Road in Peshawar on Tuesday evening, killing at least three people and injuring 17 others. 

Police and bomb disposal officials said that up to three kilogrammes of explosives had been planted in a motorcycle and detonated using a remote control. The vehicle was parked near the Imambargah Sakhi Munawar Shah. The explosion was powerful enough to destroy the windows of nearby buildings. The explosion forced some people to fall in to the nearby canal. Two Shia men including the custodian of Imam Bargah Gulshan and Zaheer Abbas and an AhleSunnat brother were martyred in the bloody incident, however, seventeen others injured in the blast. The injured have been shifted to the Lady Reading Hospital where at least three of the injured are described to be in a critical condition.