| MARDAN: A bomb blast damaged around nine audio and video shops at Gaju Khan Road in the limits of City Police Station in Mardan district early on Sunday, sources said. The bomb went off at around 6:55am in front of Israel CDs shop and damaged several shops including Ijaz Garments, Usman General Store and Nasir Electronics. The blast was the third such incident in Mardan city, while police have not been able to arrest the culprits so far. The market is one of the leading commercial centres visited by women on the eve of Eid. Besides police, the market also has private security guards. |