At least 21 people have died and 30 others are injured after a powerful explosion at a train station in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, police have said.

A blast at a railway station in southwestern Pakistan has claimed the lives of at least 24 people, according to reports, in what is believed to be a bomb attack. The Reuters news agency cited the inspector general of police for Balochistan,

At least 24 people were killed, and more than 40 others injured after an explosion occurred at the Quetta Railway Station in Pakistan's Balochistan on Saturday. At the time of the blast, a train was ready to depart from the platform for Peshawar,