PARACHINAR, JUN 23 (DNA) – Just moments after the terrible terror attack in Quetta, two consecutive blasts were heard in Parachinar market, as confirmed by polytechnic officials. The explosion took place in Akbar Khan Siraye Market and it is presumed to be an act of terrorism.

Emergency has been enforced in the regional hospitals of the largest city of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). It is believed that the explosions have induced fire in the market. Rescue teams are on their way for help and injured people are being to admitted to local hospitals.

According to latest reports, 10 people have lost their lives in the deadly attack while at least 50 injured. Security forces have arrived at the area. The troops of Balochistan Federal Corps (FC) and police are inspecting the market area of Kurram Agency capital.

The local residents were busy in Eid-ul-Fitr shopping when the terrorist attack occured. One blast was followed by another which spread a wave of fear and panic in the people. Security forces are conducting a search operation in the market area.