At least 25 people, including two children, were killed and over 50 injured when a suspected suicide bomber struck a religious gathering in Dera Ghazi Khan town in Pakistan's Punjab province on Thursday.
The blast occurred shortly before 1900 hrs when about 100 people had joined a religious procession outside an imambargah or Shia prayer hall.
Officials said about a dozen people were killed on the spot while others died in hospital.Local health officials said two children were among the dead and two