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School building damaged in Bajaur blast

By Our Correspondent
July 22, 2026
A representational image showing debris of a school blown up by militants in North Waziristan. — The News/Rasool Dawar/File
A representational image showing debris of a school blown up by militants in North Waziristan. — The News/Rasool Dawar/File

KHAR: A government middle school in the Kharki area of Mamond tehsil was damaged in a suspected bomb blast, police and residents said on Tuesday.

According to residents, unidentified miscreants had planted explosive material inside the Government Middle School under the cover of darkness. The explosives detonated with a powerful blast late Monday night, damaging the school building and triggering panic among residents.