At least nine people were killed and some 30 injured in a blast at a market in the Pakistani town of Sarai Naurang.
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TUE · 2026-05-12 · 13:05 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0512-75617
NSR-2026-0512-75617News Report·EN·Human Interest
At least nine killed in explosion at Pakistan market
A blast at a market in Sarai Naurang, Pakistan, has resulted in the deaths of at least nine people and injured approximately 30 others. The incident occurred in the town's market area, though the specific cause of the explosion has not yet been determined.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-05-12 · 13:05 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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A blast at a market in Sarai Naurang, Pakistan, has resulted in the deaths of at least nine people and injured approximately 30 others. The incident occurred in the town's market area, though the specific cause of the explosion has not yet been determined. Emergency services responded to the scene to provide aid to the injured and assess the damage. Investigations into the explosion are ongoing.
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The incident occurred in a market in the Pakistani town of Sarai Naurang.
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At least nine people were killed in a blast at a market in Sarai Naurang, Pakistan.
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Approximately 30 people were injured in the explosion.
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