Islamabad, March 21 -- A soldier was killed and 10 others injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) blast targeted a convoy of paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC) troops in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province on Thursday, an official sources said.
The attack occurred around 12:55 p.m. local time (0755 GMT) in Kech district, a region that has witnessed sporadic militant violence in recent years, security sources told Xinhua.
Security forces cordoned off the area following the explosion, and the injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, but Balochistan has seen frequent attacks by separatist groups and insurgents targeting security personnel and go...