Guwahati, Sept. 3 -- A suicide bomber attacked a political rally in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's Balochistan province, on Tuesday, killing at least 14 people and injuring dozens more.

Officials confirmed that the blast occurred in the parking lot of a stadium where hundreds of Balochistan National Party (BNP) members had gathered. The explosion injured at least 18 people, according to sources who spoke to AFP on the condition of anonymity.

Government official Hamza Shafaat explained that the rally was organized to mark the death anniversary of Sardar Ataullah Mengal, a former provincial chief minister and prominent nationalist leader.

Shafaat also confirmed that his son, BNP leader Sardar Akhtar Mengal, was present at the event bu...