{"id":311222,"date":"2019-04-12T06:29:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T06:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=311222"},"modified":"2019-04-12T06:29:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T06:29:45","slug":"pakistan-16-killed-in-bomb-blast-at-open-air-market-in-quetta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pakistan-16-killed-in-bomb-blast-at-open-air-market-in-quetta\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan: 16 killed in bomb blast at open-air market in Quetta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301486 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/crime-scene-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crime-scene-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crime-scene-218x150.jpg 218w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crime-scene-696x476.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crime-scene.jpg 711w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/crime-scene-614x420.jpg 614w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At least 16 people were killed and several others injured in a bomb blast on Friday at a fruit market in Pakistan\u2019s Quetta.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cAt least 16 killed, several others injured in #QuettaBlast #Quetta, #Balochistan,\u201d Radio Pakistan tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the reports, the bombing took place near a residential area where members of a Shia Muslim community live.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The injured were immediately shifted to the hospital, where some of the victims were listed in critical condition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan strongly condemned the attack and directed to provide the best possible medical treatment to injured.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 16 people were killed and several others injured in a bomb blast on Friday at a fruit market in Pakistan\u2019s Quetta. \u201cAt least 16 killed, several others injured in #QuettaBlast #Quetta, #Balochistan,\u201d Radio Pakistan tweeted. According to the reports, the bombing took place near a residential area where members of a Shia Muslim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":301486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[48,3849],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311222"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311225,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311222\/revisions\/311225"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/301486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}