MAZAR-I-SHARIF (PAN): One man was killed and 13 others were wounded during a bomb blast in a hotel in northern Sar-i-Pul province on Thursday morning.
Brig. Gen. Abdur Rauf Taj, the provincial police chief, said the explosion happened inside the hotel located in the Minar Square of the city at about 10am.
With the cause of the blast under investigation, witness Haji Sadruddin told Pajhwok Afghan News three people had been killed in the heavy explosion.