Bombs kill two, injure 40

Karachi - At least two people were killed and about 40 wounded yesterday in two bomb blasts in Karachi which the government quickly…

Karachi - At least two people were killed and about 40 wounded yesterday in two bomb blasts in Karachi which the government quickly blamed on an Indian intelligence agency.

The two deaths occurred when a bomb hidden in a prayer mat exploded in a packed mosque in north-east Karachi on the holiest day of the Muslim week.

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