Pakistan: BDS defuse 13kg bomb near Karachi's Khalid Bin Waleed road

A bomb weighing 13 kilograms was defused near Khalid Bin Waleed road in Karachi’s PECHS area on Wednesday, DawnNews reported. On receiving a tip-off about the presence of a bomb near residential apartments on Khalid Bin Waleed Road, Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) team personnel were dispatched. BDS personnel discovered the bomb in a fertilizer sack. The bomb was connected with a detonator device and contained two and a half kilograms of explosive material. Police took the explosive material into custody to conduct examination.