Explosion in a hotel in Pakistan is blown up: great number of victims
21 May 2007As a result of the powerful explosion in a hotel in city centre of Peshawar in northwest of Pakistan, at least 24 persons were lost, informs the police.
According to the last information, the part of hotel Marhaba has fallen, and people remained under ruins. Police informs that, the bomb has blown up in the central lobby of the building. They also consider that the explosive has been put beforehand.
Some local mass-media inform, that more than 24 person were lost. Besides more than 30 people received wounds and were sent to hospitals.
Recently similar attacks in Peshawar have become frequent, and often with numerous victims.
Hotel Marhaba in the old city of Peshawar is especially popular among visitors from Afghanistan.
According to the local police chief, Sharif Virka, explosion has thundered at the moment, when the hotel was crowded with visitors who were having dinner at a restaurant.
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